Crop Protection Operative
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Update day: 23-05-2024
Location: Chichester South East
Category: Agriculture / Forestry / Fishery
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Are you tired of the same old 9-to-5 grind and looking for a job that’s as fresh as our herbs? Look no further! Vitacress Herbs is on the lookout for a Crop Protection Operative to join our dynamic Agronomy team.
At Vitacress, we’re not just about herbs; we’re about creating a fresh, vibrant atmosphere where every leaf counts. You’ll work alongside a team of herb enthusiasts who strive to bring the freshest and most exciting produce to every kitchen!
As a Crop Protection Operative, you’ll be the guardian of our fresh herbs. Your mission, should you choose to accept, involves ensuring the safety and well-being of our produce. From pesky pests to unruly weeds, you’ll be responsible for defending our herbs from all threats!
Key responsibilities of this role include:
- Applying biological control products and pesticides promptly, effectively, and efficiently.
- Helping with early identification of pest and disease presence.
- Carrying out pest counts and recording data on excel.
- Contributing to design of pest and disease control strategies.
- Helping to plan and maintain spray application programmes.
You will be working 39 hours per week between the hours of 07:00 – 15:00 Mon – Friday. You will receive a salary of up to £25,000.00.
To embark on this exciting journey with Vitacress Herbs, please apply directly via our careers site by clicking on this link https://eur232.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-GB/myvitacress/Posting/View/69.
Vitacress is the leading supplier of Herbs and Salads products in the UK with our main sites in Andover, Chichester and Portugal. We take immense pride in our work ensuring our consumers have a fresh, quality product to enhance their home cooking or enhance their garden environment. We take pleasure in ensuring the best possible standards and we will empower you to do the same. From the way we grow our products, to the relationships we maintain with customers, everyone knows exactly what is going on. We are authentic and grounded. At the centre of everything is a trust that you can feel every day at work. From the salads, herbs and horticultural plants that are grown on site; to the investment in facilities and the growth of the business; to growing and nurturing our talented employees, growing is truly at the heart of what we do. Join us and become a trusted partner in our business.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chichester, PO20 1LJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Deadline: 07-07-2024
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