Horticultural Employee

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

Job summary

Drimbawn Mushrooms is recruiting horticultural employees to work at sites in Tyholland, Co. Monaghan; Carbury, Co. Kildare; and Claremorris, Co. Mayo. All roles are full time, averaging 39 hours per week across 5 days in 7, with a salary of €32,691 per annum.

Join a leading mushroom company supplying top retailers worldwide. You will harvest, pack, and move product to the Packhouse, while keeping necessary records up-to-date and ensuring safety and quality in every step of the process.

Responsibilities

• Harvesting and packing of mushrooms as per customer product requirements; applying policies to maximise yield and quality.
• Moving harvested product from growing houses to the Packhouse and keeping all documents up-to-date.
• Ensuring compost/casing is emptied and filled safely into tunnels and growing houses; managing transitions from bunkers to hopper.

Job description

Multiple locations

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

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

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