Duration: Approximately a couple of weeks
Hours: 07:00 – 17:30
Location: NR11
The Role
Your main duties will include:
Operating a forklift truck (FLT) to assist with the loading and unloading of potato crates.
Ensuring all site health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
When things are quieter on the FLT, assisting with the grading of potatoes and removing any potatoes with visible blemishes or damage.
Working as part of the harvesting operation, grading potatoes within the potato harvester while it is attached to a tractor and operating in the fields.
Assisting with the lifting and de-soiling of potatoes throughout the harvesting process.
Placing potatoes that meet company standards into containers ready for distribution and storage.
Carrying out any other duties as required.
What We're Looking For
Previous FLT experience is required.
A good attitude and willingness to get involved with other aspects of the role.
Ability to work safely and as part of a team.
Agricultural or potato-harvesting experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
All training will be provided, so you'll be fully supported throughout the role.
If you're available for a couple of weeks' temporary work and are interested in getting involved, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£13.25 - £13.25 per hour
