About The Role:
Fantastic opportunity to earn extra income this summer, gain an insight into the inner workings of one of the UK's leading Agricultural companies and learn about the journey your morning slice of toast and bowl of cereal has made.
Each summer at Harvest (July to September) our farmer customers are at their busiest and will be combining their ripened fields of cereal crops (wheat, oats and barley) bringing these crops in ready to be sold and transported to food producers, be it flour mills within the UK and Europe for bread making or for breakfast cereals or perhaps brewing beer.
We provide our farmer customers with an on-farm sampling service to the farms located across the southern region of the UK (East and West Sussex, Kent, Wiltshire, Somerset and Dorset) and relative to each Samplers home address. The Samples will collect small bags of crop samples and return these to our laboratory in Chichester where they will be quality tested and we can ascertain their value before buying the crop to transport it on to the food producer.
The Company will provide a van, daily work schedule and sampling equipment to each Sampler as well as full instruction on how to collect and handle crop samples while on farm, adhering to our health and safety protocols.
There are some physical demands to the role, fields may need to be walked to reac...