Job Description

Field Trials & Quality Assistant (Polish-Speaking)
Location: Sutterton, Lincolnshire
Salary: 26,000 - 32,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Benefits:
31 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to buy up to 5 extra holidays
Time off in lieu
Birthday leave
Pension scheme
Company events & team outings
International travel opportunities
Extensive training & career progression
About the Role:
We are working with a global seed breeding specialist (client confidential) to recruit a Polish-speaking Field Trials & Quality Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in agriculture, horticulture, vegetable handling, or quality control who is looking to develop a career in crop research and trials. You will assist with brassica field trials, focusing on cabbage, and contribute to breeding programs across the UK and Northern Europe.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the establishment, maintenance, and evaluation of cabbage storage trials in the UK and Northern Europe (Poland, Germany, etc.)
Collect trial data, prepare reports, and share findings with international teams
Assist in hybrid evaluations and research activities for other brassica crops
Manage seed inventory and prepare shipments for trials and pathology tests
Collaborate with growers, internal teams, and external partners
Occasional travel within Northern Europe
Requirements:
Agricultural/horticultural qualification OR experience in vegetable handling, crop trials, or quality control