Job description
Technical Field Assistant
Technical Field Assistant – Nacton, Suffolk - £35,000
The Job:
Full time, hands on role supporting the Technical and Agronomy teams on a large scale root and field crop farm. You will assist with crop trials, monitor crop performance, support agronomy activities and ensure compliance with industry standards. This position offers practical experience and career development for candidates with a background in root and field crops.
The Company:
Our client is a leading East Anglian producer of root and field crops, supplying major retailers and markets. They are committed to sustainability, innovation and high quality food production, operating across a diverse and highly productive landscape while maintaining industry leading standards.
The Candidate:
- Degree or equivalent in Agriculture, Crop Science, or related discipline, or strong relevant practical experience
- Practical knowledge of root and field crops (e.g., potatoes, carrots, onions, cereals)
- Experience in crop monitoring, trials, or technical farm operations
- Strong IT skills, including data collection and analysis (Excel, farm management software)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Knowledge of food assurance schemes and audit requirements
- Experience with precision farming tools and data systems
The Package:
- Competitive salary £25,000 – £35,000 DOE
- Opportunity to work with a leading, progressive farming business
- Company pension and staff benefits
- Supportive, innovative team environment with a focus on sustainability and excellence
Please email your CV to Conor Atay, Recruitment Delivery Consultant, CAtay@agrirs.co.uk.
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