GREENHOUSE Operative

Posted 1 day 7 hours ago by Prestige Recruitment Specialists

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

Permanent, Industrial & manufacturing sector, East Riding, HU12

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East Riding, HU12

Working hours:
06:00am - 4:00pmor 06:30am - 3:30pm

Location:HU12, East Riding of Yorkshire
Pay Rate:£12.71 per hour
Job Type:Seasonal / Temporary / Full-time or Part-time

Job Overview

We are seeking hardworking and reliable individuals to join a greenhouse team in the HU12 area. The role involves removing leaves from tomato plants (de-leafing) to support healthy growth and maximise crop yield.

Key Responsibilities
  • Remove excess leaves from tomato plants with care and precision
  • Follow guidance on which leaves to pick to avoid damaging crops
  • Work efficiently along rows of plants in a greenhouse setting
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene within the growing area
  • Monitor plants for signs of pests, disease, or damage and report issues
  • Assist with other general greenhouse tasks when required
Working Hours
  • 06:00am - 4:00pmor
  • 06:30am - 3:30pm

(Hours may vary depending on workload and season, with possible overtime during peak periods.)

Working Conditions
  • Warm, humid greenhouse environment
  • Physically demanding work including standing, bending, and reaching
  • Repetitive tasks throughout the shift
Skills & Requirements
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
  • Reliable and punctual
  • No previous experience required (full training provided)
  • Previous experience in agriculture, horticulture, or greenhouse work
  • Basic knowledge of plant care
  • £12.71 per hour
  • Overtime opportunities may be available
  • Training provided
  • Supportive team environment