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Glasshouse Technician (Agronomy) – York

Posted 11 October 2021
Salary Excellent basic salary + attractive rewards package along with access to a wide range of career development opportunities. Further study is also encouraged and supported by the Company.
LocationYork
Job type Permanent
Discipline Agricultural & Farm ServicesAgronomy, Fertilisers, Crop Protection & AgrochemicalsFarmingFood & Fresh ProduceGraduate & TraineeHorticulture / Horticultural
Reference13089
Contact NameRebekah Shields

Job description

The Job Role:

Working for an international market leader, we are looking to recruit a Glasshouse Technician to plan, conduct and report work that is carried out in the organisation’s glasshouse. The main tasks focus on assisting with agronomy product trials and on producing demonstration material as market support for the Business Development Team, customers and visitors to their product development and training centre.This position is suited to a self-motivated individual with a passion for agriculture and horticulture. You will have previous experience in a glasshouse environment, either hands-on growing quality crops or working on projects within glasshouses. This is a fantastic job opportunity to gain technical and practical experience in the agricultural sector as a Glasshouse Technician, whilst working for a market leader, that can offer endless opportunities for career progression!

The Candidate:

·         You will have previous experience in a glasshouse environment, either hands-on growing quality crops or working on projects within glasshouses.

·         HNC level qualification in agronomy/horticulture or equivalent education

·         Experience within farming with crops / plants

·         Competence with MS software and statistical analysis

·         A keen interest in agronomy / plant physiology

·         Strong organisational skills

The Package:

Excellent basic salary + attractive rewards package along with access to a wide range of career development opportunities. Further study is also encouraged and supported by the Company.

To apply, please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Director at  Rebekah@agriRS.co.uk

We thank all applicants who respond, but please be advised that only those short listed for interview will be contacted.

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