Sprayer Operator
Posted 6 hours 45 minutes ago by G's Group
£40,000 - £60,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Norfolk, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, NR301
Job Description
We are seeking a Sprayer Operator to support our Growing operation in Martham, Norfolk, responsible for the safe, accurate application of pesticides and fertilisers across salad and brassica crops, alongside a range of general farm duties.
Key Responsibilities- Operate and maintain modern sprayer and tractor machinery to a high standard
- Apply pesticides and liquid fertilisers accurately and efficiently
- Maintain accurate spray records and manage pesticide stocks (paper and/or digital systems)
- Monitor weather conditions and report when spraying is unsuitable
- Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, including correct disposal of chemicals and packaging
- Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), routine servicing, and cleaning of machinery
- Support other farm operations such as cultivations, fertilising, and workshop maintenance as required
- Follow field traffic management plans and protect soil structure
- Avoid damage to unharvested crops and countryside stewardship land
- Maintain positive relationships with landlords and neighbours
- Work responsibly in varying ground and weather conditions
- Conduct daily pre-use checks and report defects promptly
- Ensure machinery is clean, safe, secure, and road-legal before use
- Use company vehicles responsibly and report any damage or incidents
- Attend required training and follow all Safe Working Procedures
- Full UK driving licence
- NRoSO, PA1 & PA2 qualifications
- Passion for farming and outdoor work
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and self-motivated
- Willingness to learn new skills and support wider farm operations
This is a hands-on role within a professional and forward-thinking farming business, offering training and development for the right candidate.