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Sprayer Operative – Top Fruit Farm – Kent -£14.52 per hour + Overtime (Time & Quarter) - 48 Hours Per Week (Contracted) + Training Provided – PA1 Required
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Posted 10 July Salary £14.52 per hour + Overtime (Time & Quarter) LocationKent Job type Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services, Agronomy, Fertilisers, Crop Protection & Agrochemicals, Farming ReferenceBF -
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Sprayer Operative
Sprayer Operative – Top Fruit Farm – Kent -£14.52 per hour + Overtime (Time & Quarter) - 48 Hours Per Week (Contracted) + Training Provided – PA1 Required
The Job:
We're looking for a reliable and motivated Sprayer Operative to join a busy and well-established top fruit farm in Kent. You’ll play a key role in crop protection and nutrition, operating spraying equipment across orchards under the guidance of the farm management team.
You must hold a PA1 certificate (essential), with PA2 and PA6 being advantageous—though further training and certification can be offered to the right candidate. This role offers long-term stability, structured hours, and excellent opportunities to upskill in a professional horticultural environment.
The Company:
A progressive and respected fruit grower based in Kent, supplying high-quality apples and pears to major UK retailers. With a strong commitment to staff development, sustainability, and operational excellence, the business offers a supportive working culture with ongoing investment in its people and equipment.
The Candidate:
- Holds a PA1 certificate (essential)
- Has experience operating spraying equipment (preferred but not essential)
- Happy to receive further training (PA2 / PA6 / machinery use)
- Understands the importance of safety, accuracy, and record-keeping
- Happy working outdoors in all conditions
- Reliable, punctual and a strong team player
The Package:
- £14.52 per hour (guaranteed 48 hours per week)
- Time and a quarter paid on overtime
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Supportive and experienced farm team
- Year round employment available for the right person