Trainee Grower

Morepeople 01780; Evesham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the horticultural industry is seeking a Junior Grower to join their team in Worcestershire. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced growers while gaining hands-on experience across all areas of the growing process. Ideal candidates will have a qualification in horticulture or prior nursery experience, a passion for plants, and a willingness to learn. The company emphasizes training and offers progression opportunities, making this a fantastic starting point for a career in commercial growing.

Benefits

Structured training and support

Progression opportunities

Overtime and seasonal flexibility

Qualifications

• Experience working in a commercial plant nursery is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and be part of a supportive team.
• Any relevant spray certificates (PA1/PA6) are a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Helping with irrigation, pest and disease monitoring, and general crop husbandry.
• Supporting with transplanting, spacing, and weeding.
• Learning to use environmental control systems and crop protection tools.

Skills

Understanding of plant health

Knowledge of pests and irrigation

Interest in ornamental plants

Education

Qualification in horticulture

Job description

Junior Grower / Trainee Grower
Worcestershire
£DOE + Overtime + Training

Love plants?

Looking to turn that passion into a proper career?

If you've studied horticulture, or have some hands-on nursery experience, this could be the start for which you've been waiting.

The Opportunity

You'll join the team at one of their key nursery sites, supporting experienced growers and getting stuck into every part of the growing process.

This is a business that values curiosity and initiative, so if you want to learn and grow, they'll give you the tools and mentoring to do just that.

Day-to-Day You'll Be:

• Helping with irrigation, pest and disease monitoring, and general crop husbandry
• Supporting with transplanting, spacing, and weeding
• Learning how to use environmental control systems and crop protection tools.
• Keeping records and supporting the team in delivering healthy, high-quality crops
• Working across all areas of production to understand the full growing cycle.
• Getting hands-on with new product development and trialling

What You'll Need

• A qualification in horticulture or experience working in a commercial plant nursery.
• A good basic understanding of plant health, pests, irrigation, and growing environments
• A real interest in ornamental plants and a career in commercial growing
• Willingness to learn, get stuck in and be part of a supportive team.
• Any spray certificates (PA1/PA6) are a bonus - if not, they'll support you to gain them.

What's On Offer

• Full-time, permanent role with structured training and support
• The chance to learn from one of the best commercial growing teams in the UK.
• Progression opportunities into more senior grower roles as you develop.
• Overtime and seasonal flexibility
• Be part of a business that genuinely cares about its people and plants.

What's Next?
Interested? Let's chat.
Call me, Sarah, on 01780 480530 or [e-mail].
No worries if your CV isn't polished - just send what you have, and we'll go from there.

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