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Assistant Soft Fruit Grower
Posted 4 hours 47 minutes ago by Morepeople 01780
£40,000 - £60,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO1 1
Job Description
Soft Fruit Grower Assistant 
Suffolk
£28,000-£32,000
A commercial soft fruit business is looking for a hands on Grower Assistant to support day to day crop production across strawberries, raspberries and blueberries grown under glass and polytunnel.
This is not a management role. It's a practical position working closely with the Farm Manager, supporting the growing operation and learning the technical side of soft fruit production.
The role will involve:- Day to day crop husbandry and plant care
- Monitoring crop health and soil moisture
- Assisting with irrigation and feeding programmes
- Mixing and applying pest and disease treatments (if qualified)
- Crop walks, reporting issues and maintaining high standards
- Weekend work as part of a rota during peak periods
- Agricultural or horticultural experience (soft fruit ideal, not essential)
- Strong attention to detail and a practical mindset
- Interest in irrigation, pest and disease control and crop performance
- FACTS / BASIS desirable, but training available
- Full UK driving licence and Right to Work
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Morepeople 01780
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