Job Description

Our client is proud to be the UK's finest grower and packer of leeks. With leeks being their main crop, they are grown over 1,000 acres producing around 10,000 tonnes a year! The leeks are processed in their onsite packhouse and are enjoyed on supermarket shelves nationwide. The Role I am seeking a proactive Rig Supervisor to oversee daily harvest operations in the field. You will lead a team of rig harvest operators, manage production targets, and ensure the safe and efficient movement of finished products. This is a hands on position requiring experience with tractors and harvest rigs. In addition to meeting key production KPIs, you will play a vital role in upholding food safety, product quality, and making sure everything is in line with the customer requirements and company policy. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise agency labour on the rig, ensuring effective communication, motivation, training, and achievement of performance goals Ensure all products meet customer specifications, company policies, and relevant legislation Monitor and maintain product quality, addressing any non-conformances with the team Oversee all administrative tasks related to the rig harvest operation Manage the safe start-up, shutdown, and maintenance reporting of machinery Ensure the safe and efficient transport of produce from the field to onward haulage About You To succeed in this role, you will need: Hands on experience operating rig harvest machinery Experience driving tractors A valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous experience supervising teams A full UK driving licence If you are someone who is self-motivated, adaptable, and ready to meet the unique challenges of a dynamic agricultural environment then this role could be for you. A strong work ethic, initiative, and a positive attitude are essential. How To Apply
If you're looking to find out more or apply to this role, I want to hear from you. Give me a call or send me a text or email.xf0x9fx93x9e Rachel Richardson - 01780 480530 / 07701 387732
xf0x9fx93xa7 Rachel@morepeople.co.uk
xf0x9fx92xbc Or connect with me on LinkedInNo need for a polished CV - just send over what you have and we can take it from there.INDOTHERCompanyMorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we're a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

• Commercial
• NPD
• Operations
• Technical
• Growing
• Agronomy
• Engineering
• Finance
• HR, Admin & IT
• Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.Find out more on our website at or call us on 01780 480530.Company info Website Telephone 01780 480530 Location Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road,
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
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