Yard Foreman – Scotland - Competitive salary DOE

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run agricultural business in the UK is seeking a proactive Yard Foreman to manage daily operations of their busy agricultural site in Scotland. Responsibilities include coordinating staff, maintaining equipment, and ensuring health and safety standards. The ideal candidate should have experience in logistics and be confident in operating agricultural machinery. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an agricultural, logistics, or yard based role.
• Experience in a supervisory or team leader capacity is preferred.
• Confident in operating and maintaining agricultural machinery and equipment.
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Forklift or telehandler certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of a busy agricultural site.
• Coordinate yard staff and maintain machinery.
• Manage deliveries and inventory.
• Ensure health and safety standards are upheld.

Skills

Experience in agricultural or logistics role

Supervisory skills

Operating agricultural machinery

Understanding of health and safety procedures

Forklift or telehandler certification

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Agricultural machinery

Forklift

Telehandler

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Agricultural Recruitment Specialists

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United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Yard Foreman – Scotland - Competitive salary DOE

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Posted 22 May Salary Competitive salary DOE LocationScotland Job type Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services,Agronomy, Fertilisers, Crop Protection & Agrochemicals,Farming ReferenceCM -

Job description

Yard Foreman
Yard Foreman – Scotland - Competitive salary DOE

The Job:
An opportunity has arisen for a proactive and hands on Yard Foreman to oversee the daily operations of a busy agricultural site. You will be responsible for coordinating yard staff, maintaining machinery and equipment, managing deliveries and inventory and ensuring that health and safety standards are upheld at all times.
This is a key position that plays a crucial role in keeping the site running efficiently and safely.

The Company:
A well established, family run agricultural business with a strong presence in the UK food and farming sector. Known for their commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability, the company combines traditional values with modern farming practices.
Their site is a hive of activity, supporting both farming operations and product distribution on a national scale.

The Candidate:
- Previous experience in an agricultural, logistics, or yard based role
- Experience in a supervisory or team leader capacity is preferred
- Confident operating and maintaining agricultural machinery and equipment
- Strong understanding of health and safety procedures
- Forklift or telehandler certification is advantageous
- Practical, reliable and highly organised
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Positive attitude with a hands-on approach

The Package:
- Competitive salary DOE
- Full-time, permanent position
- Ongoing training and development opportunities