Horticultural Employee

Drimbawn Mushrooms; Ireland; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Drimbawn Mushrooms is recruiting for horticultural employees to work at sites across Ireland, including Tyholland, Monaghan; Claremorris, Mayo; and Carbury, Kildare. Roles are full time, averaging 39 hours per week, with a salary of €32,691 per year.

Workers will harvest and pack mushrooms, move product to the packhouse, and ensure records are current. Produce, distribution and supply of fresh mushrooms to top retailers drive our operations.

Qualifications

• Harvesting and packing mushrooms according to customer product requirements.
• Moving harvested product from growing houses to the packhouse and keeping records up to date.
• Ensuring compost/casing is emptied and filled safely into tunnels and growing houses.

Responsibilities

• Harvest and pack mushrooms to meet product specifications.
• Move product to packhouse and maintain up-to-date documentation.
• Safely manage compost/casing transfer within growing areas.

Skills

Harvesting

Packing

Documentation

Safety procedures

Job description

Multiple locations

Tyholland, Monaghan, Monaghan, H18 FW95
Claremount , Claremorris , Co. Mayo ,
Derrinturn , Carbury , Co. Kildare ,

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Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Multiple locations

We wish to recruit horticultural employees for the mushroom industry to work in various roles at our sites in Tyholland, Co. Monaghan, Carbury, Co. Kildare and Claremorris, Co, Mayo. All roles are full time, will average 39 hours per week and operate on the basis of 5 days over 7 with a salary of €32,691 per annum. Employing over 2,400 staff and operating from sites in Europe, UK and North America, we are headquartered in Tyholland, Co. Monaghan. Producing, distributing, marketing and supplying fresh mushrooms to many of the world’s top food retailers, our aim is to be the world’s most innovative, efficient and ethical mushroom company. Horticultural Employees will be responsible for: Harvesting and packing of mushrooms as per customer product requirements, while applying policies and procedures aimed to maximise the yield, optimise mushroom quality and achieve the performance targets as set by the company. Moving harvested product from the growing houses to the Packhouse and ensuring all necessary documents and records are up-to-date. Ensuring that compost/casing is emptied and filled correctly and safely into the tunnels and growing houses; and from bunkers to hopper.

• Sector: agriculture, forestry and fishing

Career Level

• Not Required