About this role
Job Description and Skills Required Overall Purpose of the Job: To work as part of a team, to deliver goals and objectives with a focus on the quality to minimize the risk of rework and rejections of product. To participate and contribute to continuous improvement activities within the organisation and its processes.
Responsibilities
- Ensure product is handled with great care to protect quality and minimise damage and waste.
- Responsible for the production and/or packing of a variety of products to the agreed standards of efficiency.
- Ensure that product meets our customer specification.
- Collaborate and support the team to ensure that product is being packed in the most efficient way.
- Ensure wet waste and class 2 are segregated correctly . Ensure that machinery is set up correctly.
- Operating farm machinery, including tractors and sprayers.
- Collaborate with the team to support smooth and efficient change overs.
- Check that finished products are closed/sealed correctly and that labels are in the correct position.
- Pay close attention to the quality of product.
- Escalate to the Team Leader if a problem is identified.
- Support the team as required.
Experience and qualifications required
- Must have valid licence and recent experience of tractor driving.
- Experience in horticulture farming, including crop spraying experience.
- Ability to work under pressure during busy periods.
- Flexibility to meet and support the demands of the business.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Dependable and punctual.
- Qualification in Horticulture would be an advantage.