Horticultural Operative. Dublin. Irlanda

Job Description & Skills Required

Overall Purpose of the Job:

To work as part of a team, to deliver goals and objectives with a  focus on the quality to minimize the risk of rework and rejections of product. To participate and contribute to continuous improvement activities within the organization and its processes.

Responsibilities

    Ensure product is handled with great care to protect quality and minimise damage and waste

    Responsible for the production and/or packing of a variety of products to the agreed standards of efficiency

    Ensure that product meets our customer specification

    Collaborate and support the team to ensure that product is being packed in the most efficient way.

       Ensure wet waste and class 2 are segregated correctly

    Ensure that machinery is set up correctly

    Operating farm machinery, including Tractors and Sprayers

    Collaborate with the team to support smooth and efficient change overs

    Check that finished products are closed/sealed correctly and that labels are in the correct position

    Pay close attention to the quality of product. Escalate to the Team Leader if a problem is identified

    Support the team as required

Experience and qualifications required

    Must have valid licence and recent experience of tractor driving

    Experience in horticulture farming, including crop spraying experience

    Ability to work under pressure during busy periods

    Flexibility to meet and support the demands of the business

    Ability to work on own initiative

    Excellent attention to detail

    Dependable and punctual

    Qualification in Horticulture would be an advantage