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 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.
Requirements
We are seeking enthusiastic Harvest Workers to support the core workforce through the peak harvest and cultivation period at our farms on the Oxfordshire / Berkshire border. Extended working hours are common throughout the harvest period and in return for hard work and commitment we can offer competitive rates of pay. We also offer an evening meal for every harvest day.
This position is on a fixed term contract running from July to October with accommodation available if required.
Main responsibilities to include but not limited to:
* Grain carting using Fendt 724
* Undertaking secondary cultivations, rolling and topping
* Loader work including grain and bale loading with JCB loaders
* General farm and harvest duties
* Helping with other business operations
The successful candidate should have a commitment to health and safety, be used to working within a team environment and have experience of driving modern agricultural machinery.
Benefits
* Accommodation available;
* Pro-rata holiday;
* 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.