We are looking for charismatic, motivated, reliable, hardworking individuals to join our teams at our Ardleigh & Boxford sites as General Farm Workers / Spray Operators.

At our Ardleigh site we are focusing on our soft fruit production, to ensure the delivery of high-quality 1st class Strawberries, Raspberries and Blueberries, as well as assisting with other crops the business grows.

At our Boxford site the department is responsible for the top fruit production ensuring delivery of high quality 1st class Apples and Cherries, as well as assisting with other crops the business grows.

The successful candidate will assist with a range of duties involved in the crop production including spraying and herbicide of the crop to a high standard, ensuring that the application of chemicals is carried out in a correct and safe manner, timely and accurate carting and delivery of fruit (and other products/machinery) between locations, mowing, shredding, and other general duties that are reasonably within the individuals capability to perform. The candidate will need to effectively communicate with other members of the team, and ensure they comply with all relevant legislation, and company policy and procedures.

Qualifications or desired skills:

• Category B (Car) Driving License (Essential)


• Spray Qualifications - PA1 & PA2 (Desirable)


• Good understanding of English


• Professional attitude and approach to work


• Excellent attention to detail

This is a permanent role. The workload and tasks will vary dependent on the time of season.

The contracted minimum hours will be 40 per week, with overtime after 48 hours and up to 60 hours in a week. Overtime is calculated at a time and a quarter. The successful candidate will be required to be flexible with working hours, with weekend work required. This role offers 28 days holiday pro-rata.

The position will be hourly paid. Competitive pay dependent on qualifications and experience.

On-site accommodation is available if required.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Job can start as soon as possible.