1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Dyson Farming is a family-owned business, with a vision to benefit future generations through a commitment to commercially viable and environmentally sustainable food production at scale. We strive to be industry leaders in efficient, carbon-neutral, high-technology agriculture, employing highly skilled, pioneering people and supported by research and development in an ever-closer partnership with our sister company, Dyson. We see the future of agriculture as an exciting opportunity to improve the nation's food security, health, and economic growth.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Spray Operator to join our farm team in Carrington!
Requirements
* Confident to lead as a spray operator
* Responsibility of maintaining vehicles, machinery, and equipment to a high standard.
* Responsible for stock management including fertilisers etc.
* Managing the infield operation of the harvesting team and coordinating tractors and trailers.
* Liaising with our company Agronomists and Farm Manager to understand spraying requirements.
* Ensuring that records are kept up to date and accurate through our state-of-the-art ag system XFarm
* Working safely within our onsite workshop
* Undertaking other general farm work activities as required
Person Specification
* An understanding of precision farming and modern agricultural machinery
* Demonstrate a proactive attitude and commitment to health and safety
* Experience of spraying with a high attention to detail
* Hold PA1, 2 and 4 qualifications
* A good attention to detail and strong commitment to environmental protection
* Experience of large scale cultivation operations
* Professional manner
* Proactive and flexible approach to work
* Willing to take responsibility and ownership for tasks
* Ability to work under own initiative but also as part of a multifunctional team
* Holds a current UK driving licence
Benefits
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Life assurance;
* Pension scheme;
* Charitable Giving via payroll (Give as You Earn);
* Cycle to work scheme;
* Free annual flu jab;
* Free eye test;
* Employee Assistant Programme;
* Access to product discounts;
* Organised social events;
* Free parking;
* Accommodation available
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Other
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Dyson Farming by 2x
Sign in to set job alerts for “Operator” roles.
Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom 7 hours ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Carstairs Junction, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Musselburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Newbridge, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Maintenance Technician - MOXY Edinburgh Fountainbridge
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Loanhead, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Rosyth, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Bathgate, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Operations Manager - MOXY Edinburgh Airport
Newbridge, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Operations & Maintenance Technician - Offshore Wind
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer / Technician
Currie, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom 7 months ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 19 hours ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 19 hours ago
Kirkcaldy, Scotland, United Kingdom 4 months ago
Loanhead, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 19 hours ago
Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom £50,719.00-£50,719.00 3 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom 6 days ago
Glenrothes, Scotland, United Kingdom 6 days ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr