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Agricultural Engineer

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, Lincolnshire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
29 Aug 2019

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Sector
Machinery
Job Type
Engineer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Do you have a background in mechanics or engineering with a passion for farming? If so, please get in touch. We are currently working with a family run business, who due to significant commercial growth, are looking to expand their team.

The Company:
They are a 2,000-acre potato and brassica farm with an additional 10 acres of nursery for module plant propagation. They're specialist vegetable growers, who supply UK wholesale markets and the private food service sector, and are also national food manufacturers of coleslaw, bagged salads and ready meals. They have an enthusiastic team working with modern, state of the art machinery and equipment, and are looking for someone to join the team.

The Job:
They are looking for an agricultural engineer with a background in farm work. The role will include servicing the online packing facilities, and working on bespoke designs and build projects with the MD. This would be an exciting opportunity for you to learn a wealth of practical experience and to develop your existing skills on a large modern farm. The role has opportunity for you to develop into a management position within the business.

You:
You will have relevant qualifications in mechanics or engineering, college level or higher, and be confident in using your skills to support the high-tech farm you'll be working on. You will also have a farming background, knowledge in vegetables is desired, but not essential. The role will require to you do a variety of tasks throughout the day, so you will be happy to be involved in both the farming and the engineering side of the operation. A full, clean driving licence is essential.

If you think this is the role for you, please apply below, or for more information contact Sarah on 01780 480530 or sarah@morepeople.co.uk

Company

MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.

Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

 

  • Commercial
  • NPD
  • Operations
  • Technical
  • Growing
  • Agronomy
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • HR, Admin & IT
  • Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

​​​​​​​The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.

Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road,
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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