Agricultural Field Trials Officer - Practical Machinery

Location Oxfordshire
Discipline: Agriculture
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££28000 - £32000 per annum
Contact name: Angel Bains

Contact email: angel@agrifj.co.uk
Job ref: 40127 A AB_1728316948
Published: 8 days ago
Startdate: ASAP
Client: Agricultural and Farming Jobs

Agricultural Field Trials Officer - Practical Machinery
Vacancy Reference: 40127 A AB

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Have you got experience in Field Trials?

Do you have practical machinery experience?

Are you based in and around the Oxfordshire area?

The Company:
A provider of Agricultural services.

The Job Role:

We are looking for an experienced Trials Officer who is comfortable using trial plot machinery (mainly plot drills and plot combines). This person to be part of a team operating this machinery on local and more widespread trials.

Location: Oxfordshire - Office based with travel to customers

Salary Package: £28,000 - £32,000

Key Responsibilities:
You will be involved with all aspects of carrying out crop trials.
You will be responsible for the preparation and organisation of your own trials - from locating suitable trial sites through contact with farmers/growers/consultants, marking out and application of trial products, in field assessments and harvests through to data transcription into ARM (Agricultural Research Management) software and performing data analysis and reporting.

Skills and Experience:
Field Trials Officer with practical machinery skills
We'd be looking for someone who has experience contacting farmers/consultants to find trial sites.
Spraying, assessing and entering data into ARM (Agricultural Research Management).
Reporting trials.
The job would require use of a drone (full training given).
HGV driving needed. (Fully funded training offered for anyone applying without a HGV license).

Keywords:
Trials, Trials Officer, Field Trials, Trials Jobs, Agricultural Trials, Agricultural Jobs, Agriculture Jobs, Jobs in Agriculture, Agri FJ, Agricultural Recruitment, Agricultural and Farming Jobs.


How to apply:

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Please send your CV to; Angel Bains - Senior Recruitment Resourcer

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