Seed Plant Operative - Sandy

  • Company Name: Frontier Agriculture
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care
  • Application Deadline Date: 22/10/2021
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Location: Sandy, SG19 2UB
  • Salary: To Be Specified
  • Ref: VAC-06893
  • Start Date: 25/10/2021
  • Working Week: Mon-Sun

Brief Description

Are you looking to improve your skills and unlock your potential after lockdown? Frontier Agriculture have various roles available and are working with Remit Training to ?Train The Nation? so we can ?Build Back Stronger? after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vacancy Detail

Frontier Agriculture is the UK's leading crop production and grain marketing business, recognised for its close customer relationships with farmers and grain consumers and its successful management of the arable supply chain.

Duties:
Site and H&S inductions.
Manual handling training and operational equipment training (e.g. granary or seed plant)
Working as a member of the operations team to process seed to the Frontier standard (industry leading), including bagging of product and an introduction into plant operations.
Granary operators will assist site operations staff with intake, cleaning (and drying if required) and storage of bulk products. This will include an introduction into site plant operation and product storage/monitoring.

Harvest is a period of very high activity so trainees will experience the full range of activity and production on site, Including the operation of either seed plants or granary operations. This includes the processing of seed/food products and/or the correct handling ad storage of a multitude of grain products.

These vacancies are for 19-24 years old candidates only. This opportunity includes 4 weeks of pre-employment training allowing you to learn the skills you will need to identify your future talent and unlock your potential within the workplace. Following on from this you will then complete 6 weeks of work experience to showcase your talents and what you have learnt from the course, get more familiar with the people in the company and the role, after which you will be offered a GUARANTEED INTERVIEW for a job role. During the 4 weeks of pre-employment training, you will be working towards a qualification in Customer Service along with improving your employability prospects, maths, English & digital skills, all of which are vital within any workplace and will help you feel well prepared for your work experience and the GUARANTEED INTERVIEW. If you are looking to improve yourself as a person, improve your chances of securing employment and be given the opportunity to showcase your skills and qualities then unlock yourself from lockdown with us!

Personal Qualities

Attention to detail
Friendly and approachable manner
Willingness to learn

Skills Required

? Team player
? Flexibility
? 'Can-do' attitude

Future Prospects

Once the training is completed, trainees will have a review/guaranteed interview with the employer and considered for live employment opportunities with Frontier Agriculture.

Other Information

Interest in farming

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