Overview
We are seeking a motivated candidate with attention to detail to join our potato operation as a Quality Control Technician for the 2026 season. This is a training role, ideal for someone who enjoys practical outdoor work, learning technical crop-monitoring skills, and contributing to a high-performing farming team.
Key Responsibilities
- Yield digs — Conduct routine yield assessments across the farm to monitor crop performance.
- Size digs — Carry out size profile digs to support grading, storage, and harvest planning.
- Quality assessments — Evaluate crop condition, defects, dry matter, and overall quality.
- Bruise assessments — Perform bruise testing during lifting and handling to minimise losses.
- Reporting — Record findings accurately and communicate results to the management team.
What We Provide
- Full training in all aspects of potato quality control.
- Company vehicle for all work-related travel.
- Accommodation available for the right candidate.
- Competitive remuneration based on skills and progression.
- Ongoing opportunities within a forward-thinking, expanding farming business.
Ideal Candidate
- Practical, reliable, and comfortable working independently across large field areas.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
- Confident recording data and communicating clearly.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel.
- Full UK driving licence required.
Contact
For all enquiries, please contact Tom Harrison.
Phone: 07780661844
Email: tom@egharrison.co.uk
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