Hedge Cutting jobs in Weedon Bec

General Farm Worker - Farm Shop & Horticulture - Rugby - £28,000-£32,000

The Job:
An established farm shop and pick your own business is looking for a practical and reliable General Farm Worker to support its growing operation.
This is a varied, hands on role combining general farm work, soft fruit and vegetable production, machinery operation, site maintenance and customer interaction. You will help keep the growing areas and wider site running smoothly, while also assisting visitors and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment.

Key responsibilities:
- Carry out general farm duties and support soft fruit and vegetable production
- Operate tractors and machinery for cultivation, mowing and other farm tasks
- Use forklifts and telehandlers to handle deliveries and move materials
- Undertake grounds maintenance, including strimming, hedge cutting and general site upkeep
- Assist with polytunnel maintenance and seasonal preparation
- Help customers visiting the farm shop and PYO areas, providing assistance when required
- Maintain a clean, tidy and safe environment for staff and visitors

The Company:
An established farm shop and horticultural business combining commercial fruit and vegetable production with a busy retail and pick your own operation.

The Candidate:
- Previous experience in general farming, horticulture or a similar practical role
- Confident operating forklifts, telehandlers and tractors, including cultivation and mowing equipment
- Competent using strimmers, hedge trimmers and other grounds maintenance machinery
- Friendly and approachable, with confidence dealing with customers and visitors
- Reliable, physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, with the ability to work independently and use initiative
- Good communication and basic IT skills. PA1/PA2 spraying certificates, polytunnel experience or a background in soft fruit, vegetable production or PYO farming would be beneficial

The Package:
- Salary of £28,000-£32,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
- Varied role combining farming, horticulture, machinery operation and customer interaction
- Opportunity to join an established farm shop and PYO business

Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, GHartwell@agriRS.co.uk.

Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.

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Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Experience:

• Forklifts, telehandlers, tractors & cultivation equipment: 1 year (required)
• General farming, horticulture or a similar practical role: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person