General Site Assistant - Southampton Docks (4-5 months)
Apply for the General Site Assistant - Southampton Docks (4-5 months) role at Bartholomews Agri Food Ltd
Contract: Fixed‑term (4‑5 months)
Start Date: Mid‑December 2025
Hours: Full‑time, Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm (extra weekend overtime available and longer days when busy)
Location: Southampton Docks
We’re looking for a hands‑on, proactive General Site Assistant to support operations at our Southampton Docks terminal during peak season, helping deliver high‑quality nutrient blends to farmers across the region.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Assisting on the bagging line – tying off and preparing product bags for loading
* Supporting extra hours during ship arrivals (which may include extra time at weekends)
* Loading finished products onto lorries using a forklift (if licensed/experienced)
* Keeping the site clean and tidy
What We’re Looking For
* A practical, team‑focused attitude
* Comfortable working on your feet
* Flexible to work overtime during busy periods
* Forklift license desirable (but not essential)
Full PPE and warm weather gear provided. The site is dock‑side and open‑air, with a staff room available.
There may be opportunities for ongoing casual work after the busy season ends.
About Bartholomews
Bartholomews is a leading name in the UK agri‑food sector, headquartered in Chichester, West Sussex. Founded in 1883, we provide essential agricultural services and supplies, including grain marketing, seeds, fertilisers, crop protection, animal feeds, and agronomy advice. Our facilities include seed plants, crop research centres, and dock‑side operations, supported by our own haulage company and multiple depots across southern England. Our mission is to connect growers with UK and European consumers, adopting new technologies and striving for sustainable food security.
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