About this role

Nova Talent are working with a UK Leading Agronomic Advice and Product Supplier, within the Agricultural Sector. Employing 400 people across the UK, this is a company that recognises its people as their most important asset and is committed to developing its employees and the business.

Working as part of a small team, together we are seeking to recruit a Seed Production Operator to join the Seed Division based in Rigby, Grimsby. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Agricultural worker to join the Seed production Team.

Some of the perks for working as a Seed Production Operator:

Basic Hours 42.50, however flexibility is key during peak times.

Full Induction and training

33 days holiday, including bank holidays

Company Pension

Private Medical Cover (including dependants with 50% company contributions)

Supportive of Professional Development

Salary of £26,000/pa, plus overtime and bonus scheme

A typical day as an Seed Production Operator:

Weighing bulk lorries in.

Intake testing to ensure product quality.

Tipping lorry content in to the plant in preparation for processing.

  • Treating seed through the chemical machine with accuracy.
  • Bagging and labelling.
  • Load product back on to curtain side lorries, utilising Fork Lift Truck (30 tonne loads).
  • Machinery clean down prior to working on different products.
  • Equipment maintenance and installation of new equipment.
  • Ensure stock records are kept up to date, and all stock requirements from the store must be in consultation with the depot supervisor.
  • Clean as you go within the production area.

What we are looking for:

Agricultural experience is desirable.

Experience of driving a Fork Lift Truck (Counter Balance).

Practical and mechanically minded.

Experience of working on processing plant machinery.

PA1 & PA11 Desirable but not essential.

Stock & Storage Management.