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Technical Assistant

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, Essex, Colchester
Salary
£24000.00 - £28000.00 per annum
Closing date
6 Dec 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Technical Jobs
Sector
Growing

Job Details



We are working with a well established and highly regarded fresh produce business as they seek a Technical Assistant to cover a broad range of Technical and Agronomy activities.

Our client is a grower and processor of fresh produce so your role as Technical Assistant will see you being responsible for supplier approval and also providing agronomic services to the grower group.

Your duties will include:

Assisting the Agronomy team with all agronomic services.
Managing field and storage sampling.
Developing in house R&D projects and trials.
Managing the supplier approval system.
Assisting growers and promoting best practise.

We are looking for candidates who have a strong understanding of the agricultural industry and QC analysis. You will also have a basic understanding of HACCP and Red Tractor requirements. BASIS would be an advantage but is not essential as training will be given for the right candidate.

This is a hands-on role so it is important that you are happy to get stuck in and that you are passionate about fresh produce and agriculture.

To find out more please contact Edina Bremner on 01780 480 530 or edina@morepeople.co.uk

Company

MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim solutions for the Produce & Horticulture, Food, Agriculture and Garden & Leisure sectors across the UK and internationally. Our focus is on retail and foodservice supply chains, from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands.

Founded in 2000, our team comprises extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sectors. We take a functional approach to recruitment with dedicated teams for Commercial, Technical, Operational, HR and Finance roles. The majority of placements are for permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Junior Managers to Senior Directors.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
Riverside Suite
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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