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Glasshouse Grower - Fresh Produce

WR Engineering
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1PR, England

Salary

£36,000 - £41,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Glasshouse Grower at a leading soft fruits producer on the south coast, focusing on high-quality crop production for major retailers. Applicants should have growing experience in a commercial glasshouse environment and be confident in making daily decisions. Responsibilities include managing irrigation and fertigation strategies, monitoring crop health, and maintaining the growing environment. The salary for this role ranges from £37,000 to £41,000 depending on experience, with additional benefits such as 25 days holiday, a company mobile phone, and a 5% pension contribution. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic and flexible with working hours.

Glasshouse Grower

Are you currently working in a fresh produce growing environment? Do you have an understanding of crop irrigation and fertigation?

I am seeking enthusiastic Glasshouse Growers for a leading soft fruits producer on the south coast. Supplying to major retailers nationwide, you will be passionate about delivering high quality crops all year round.

The role:

  • Management of daily Irrigation & Fertigation strategies
  • Management of the growing environment including temperature, humidity & Co2 control
  • Regular crop walking highlighting crop management work & recording any Pest & Disease issues
  • Biological control monitoring, ordering process & tracking
  • Assist in creating spray plans and schedules ensuring crops are being sprayed at the correct time and in the correct way
  • General maintenance of operating systems & infrastructure

You:

  • Growing experience in a commercial Glasshouse environment
  • Will be confident to make day to day decisions
  • Enthusiastic approach to work duties
  • Be flexible with regards to working hours

Package:

  • salary 37-41k doe
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • company mobile phone
  • 5% pension contribution
  • post probation benefits inc: private medical insurance, life assurance, eye test and glasses contributions.

WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent and contract jobs UK wide.

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