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Are you a confident, hands-on leader with a passion for agriculture and machinery? Want to work in a cutting-edge £4 million facility while being part of a business where your name, and your work, really matters? Sands Agricultural Machinery Ltd (SAM Sprayers) is an industry-respected, family-run manufacturer of crop sprayers based in beautiful rural North Norfolk.
With over 50 years of heritage, we're a household name in the sector, trusted for quality, service, and innovation.
As we grow into our brand-new headquarters, we're looking for a skilled, motivated Service Manager to join the leadership team and shape the next phase of our journey.This isn't a corporate desk job.
It's a high-impact, people-first position where your organisational skills, engineering knowledge, and ability to lead from the front will be key to success.
You'll work across workshop and field service teams, support dealers across the UK and Europe, and ensure our customers continue to receive the exceptional aftercare we're known for.You'll also need the confidence and emotional intelligence to work closely with the personalities that define a small family-run business, where every decision matters and relationships are everything.You'll thrive here if you:
Have proven experience in a Service Manager or Supervisor role within a similar environment, managing both on site staff and field service technicians.Have strong knowledge of agricultural and/or horticultural machinery (preferred).Understand the nuances of the agricultural worldAre used to working in or with small, family-run firmsKnow how to lead, motivate and organise field and workshop teamsCan balance long-term planning with fast-paced, responsive problem solvingAre flexible with regards to seasonal working, with longer hours over the summer months
Be Part of a Business Where Your Leadership Makes a DifferenceThis is your chance to be part of a company that blends tradition with modernity-engineering excellence with hands-on, personal service.
You'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities, a supportive leadership team, and a business culture built on loyalty, integrity and teamwork.What You'll Be Doing:
Manage and motivate the Service Team across Catfield HQ and Holbeach DepotBe the key point of contact for customers, engineers, and dealersPlan and coordinate engineer schedules, parts, and service activityOversee workshop jobs (including warranty work and machine upgrades)Ensure a responsive, logged and professional approach to technical supportUse Syteline ERP to plan, quote and monitor service jobsSupport training, development and performance in the off-seasonCollaborate with Sales, Design and Operations to drive business improvements
Join a Team That's Part of the Future of British AgricultureIf you're ready to lead, solve problems, and grow with a business that values people as much as performance, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a business that wants and supports leadership and drive.
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Type: Permanent Location: Catfield, Norfolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50k - 60k per year + company vehicle (or equivalent), benefits, and career prog
Posted: 2025-06-13 17:20:22
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Part-Time; Seasonal (July to September)Wage & Paygrade: $24.95/hr.
(PG100) Plus 10% in lieu of benefits & vacationDate Posted: April 14, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance.
The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community.We are seeking an adaptable and guest service-focused individual that has a passion for Agriculture, 4-H Program and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE).
Our ideal candidate will have a sound knowledge of agriculture and considerable experience with 4-H.
They will work in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Clerk – Agriculture your primary accountabilities will be to:
Staff Agriculture Office reception, answer the telephone and handle enquiries.Collect, process and input entries and results into a computer system.Prepare and organize documents and supplies for livestock shows.Perform general office work such as photocopying, handling mail, and filing.Complete follow through on exhibitor’s entries, handle payments and ensure accuracy.Communicate with exhibitors and public both in person and on the phone to assist with questions or concerns.Create displays and organize awards and prizes for shows.Assist with livestock shows, competitions and events as required.Perform other related duties as required.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Experience working within an office environment is preferred; technical/business training is considered an asset.Must have strong computer skills and be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications along with excellent organizational and communication skills.Knowledge of agriculture, the 4-H program, livestock breeds, techniques and particulars of exhibiting animals is considered an asset.
4-H experience at the club level is preferred—involvement at a leadership level is considered an asset.Technical or business training is considered an asset.
Previous experience working within a similar role in the agriculture industry and/or experience working within an office environment is preferred.Must be comfortable, willing, and able to work near animals when required.Ability to work efficiently and effectively with various individuals.
Able to work in a team environment, and foster effective working relationships with peers, subordinates, the public, clients, and any other external contacts.Basic knowledge of data base type-entering systems and basic office equipment such as fax and photocopier.Ability to work in a stressful environment and oversee multiple projects at one time.Must be an energetic, self-motivated team player.Ability to time manage in a high-pressure working environment.Ability to work extended hours at peak periods when required.Please note that this position will begin as part-time and transition to full-time hours in August.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age.
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Type: Contract Location: 2901 Hastings St. E | Hastings Park | Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1, Vancouver, British
Salary / Rate: £17.50 - 17.50 per hour + 10% in lieu of benefits & vacation
Posted: 2025-06-06 19:46:24
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Mego Employment LTD acts as an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.
Are you an experienced butcher looking for a new role? We are currently recruiting for a qualified butcher to come and join a fantastic busy team based in a beautiful area of Buckfastleigh.
Working in the hub of their business you'll ideally have skills and experience in both retail and production butchery techniques and also possess a willingness to learn new skills.
Shift: Day shift (630am - 230pm) Sunday to Thursday Pay: £16 per hour
About the role: Taking primal cuts of beef, pork and lamb, as well as other seasonal meat and cutting these to a high standard for retail sale.
Operating machinery and using knife skills.
Demonstrating a good understanding of yield and portion control so that unnecessary waste is not created and the most is made out of each cut of meat.
Cutting and packing meat to company standards.
Ensuring hygiene standards are adhered to at all times.
About you: Experience of working in a retail and/or production butchery, ideally with relevant qualification.
Energetic, self-motivated, and reliable
A good communicator, with excellent customer service skills
Passion for good food and cooking
Knowledge and practical experience of working with food safety standards.
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Type: Contract Location: Buckfastleigh, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-05-16 12:07:28
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We're looking for a Delivery Manager to join our Garden Maintenance/Estates Team on the Isle of Wight.
In this role, you'll manage garden maintenance and improvement works for communal garden areas, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of in-house trades and contractors.
Ensure safe, timely, and high-quality delivery of garden maintenance and improvement works.
Maintain accurate data in property systems.
Promote safe working practices in line with Health and Safety legislation.
Develop a strong understanding of customer and asset needs in your locality.
Engage with residents to co-create services that meet their needs.
What You'll Need:
Experience managing teams delivering estates or garden services.
Knowledge of planning workstreams in a customer-focused environment.
Ability to manage budgets and deliver value for money services.
Strong commercial acumen.
Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, with intermediate or advanced Excel skills.
Full UK driving licence and access to a car (travel is required).
What We Offer:
£450 annual flex-pot, discounted shopping & cycling scheme.
25 days holiday + bank holidays (with an extra day every year, up to 30 days).
Industry-leading pension scheme (12% matched contributions) + life cover (4x salary).
Flexible working options.
Private medical, dental insurance & critical illness cover.
Discounted travel insurance.
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Type: Permanent Location: Isle of Wight, England
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-07 16:36:41
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Agronomist to join a well-established organisation specialising in growing cereals, salads, and vegetables.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
As an Agronomist, you will manage the agronomy of UK crops from seed to harvest, collaborating with the Crop Management team and supporting overseas production.
You will be responsible for:
* Conduct field walking and provide crop protection recommendations for various crops (e.g.
salad onions, legumes, asparagus, pumpkins) using IPM/ICM principles.
* Order chemicals and coordinate sprayer operators.
* Maintain accurate records using farm management software.
* Collaborate with the Crop Management team to develop fertiliser recommendations and implement soil testing.
* Monitor pesticide lists and review customer requirements.
* Conduct trials to evaluate new pest control methods and active ingredients.
* Support the farm management team with sustainability initiatives, including biodiversity and regenerative farming.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Agronomist, Agricultural Consultant, Agricultural Specialist or in a similar role.
* BASIS and FACTS qualifications.
* Ideally have experience in field vegetable production.
* Strong IT skills, familiar with systems such as Gate Keeper or Muddy Boots.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Right to work in the UK.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 31 days holiday including bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Death in service (2X salary)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Relocation package
* Access to a company vehicle, laptop, and phone
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
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It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warwickshire, Worcestershire, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-05-07 12:39:06
