Vitacress Salads Mullens Farm, Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Job Description
Posted Friday 17 January 2025 at 01:00
Job title: Seasonal Harvest Operative
Location: Vitacress Salads, Mullens Farm, Pewsey, Wiltshire.
Salary range: Depending on experience
Shift Pattern: 6.30am - 2.30pm
Hours: 40
Contract type: Seasonal
You support the Harvest Supervisor and provide valuable labour resource for the harvest of baby leaf crops within the constraints of good horticultural practice. You will ensure full understanding of the operating procedures and policies relating to the harvesting of baby leaf salad, and carry them out as required, according to Health and Safety regulations.
Main responsibilities:
1. Hand weeding the crop prior to harvesting.
2. Applying nets/fleeces as required dependent on weather conditions.
3. Working on the harvester/trailer when crop is ready for cutting, including crate filling and stacking.
4. General manual duties, keeping the farm tidy.
5. All other duties as required by the Growing Managers.
Ideally, you will be a hardworking team player with an excellent regard for your own health and safety and that of others.
You will have the ability to work well with others, be physically fit, and be able to undertake very manual tasks as and when required.
This role is farm-based, with working outside in all conditions in accordance with the requirements of the crop.
Apply today or for any further queries please get in touch with our Talent Acquisition Team on TA@vitacress.com.
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