About the Company
G’s Fresh is one of Europe’s largest fresh produce businesses, dedicated to growing, packing, and marketing a wide range of salads and vegetables. With a heritage spanning generations, we are committed to sustainable farming practices, innovation, and delivering the freshest produce from field to fork. Joining G’s means becoming part of a passionate team that values hard work, dedication, and a love for the land.
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as a Field Hand at our agricultural hub located near Ely, Cambridgeshire. This is an ongoing, full-time position offering stable employment within a thriving agricultural environment. As a Field Hand, you will play a crucial role in the cultivation and harvesting of various crops, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors, have a strong work ethic, and are looking for a long-term career in agriculture. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for both experienced individuals and those new to the agricultural sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform various manual tasks related to crop cultivation, including planting, weeding, thinning, and harvesting.
- Operate basic farm machinery and equipment under supervision, ensuring safe and efficient use.
- Assist with irrigation systems, including setting up and monitoring water levels.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of fields, equipment, and work areas.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines and company procedures diligently.
- Work effectively as part of a team to meet daily production targets.
- Report any issues with crops, equipment, or safety concerns to supervisors promptly.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Team-oriented with good communication skills.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in an agricultural or outdoor labour role.
- Familiarity with farm equipment and machinery.
- Valid UK driving license and access to reliable transport (due to rural location).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Ongoing training and development within the agricultural sector.
- Opportunity to work with a leading fresh produce company.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Access to employee assistance programs.
- Potential for career progression within the company.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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