Trainee Sprayer Operator

Company: Frontier Agriculture
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We are looking for a Trainee Sprayer Operator to join the Frontier team, based at Holbeach, on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for agriculture, ideally with previous experience of spraying or operating farm machinery, who is looking to join a forward thinking, leading business.

The Benefits

  • 25 days holiday per calendar year with option to purchase 5 more days (subject to eligibility)
  • Dedicated Learning & Development team to support you and your career
  • Employee Assistance Program providing 24 hours support & advice in areas such as health and wellbeing for yourself, your family & friends (up to 5 people in total)
  • Increased Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave benefits for eligible employees
  • Life Assurance scheme and pension plan with employer contributions of up to 7%
  • Up to two days paid volunteer leave per year (only applicable to permanent employees)
  • The opportunity to join our employee network groups including LGBTQ+, Menopause wellbeing, Neurodiversity and Women’s network groups.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme, employee retail discount scheme and free eye test vouchers

About You

  • We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about starting a career in agriculture and is eager to learn.
  • Willing to work towards PA1 & PA2 qualifications (full training and support will be provided).
  • Interested in operating farm machinery, with any previous experience being a bonus.
  • A positive attitude and the ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to new tasks and challenges.
  • A team-oriented mindset, with the confidence to work independently when needed.
  • Good communication skills and a willingness to engage with colleagues and external partners in a professional manner.

Your Role Will Involve

As a Trainee Sprayer Operator you will receive full support through our structured induction and ongoing training programme. Under the guidance of experienced team members, you will gradually take on responsibilities including:

  • Learning to operate one of our modern, self-propelled sprayers to assist with the safe and timely application of crop protection products & liquid fertilisers.
  • Support seasonal tasks including potato haulm flailing, potato fogging, soil sampling and assisting with crop protection deliveries.
  • Gaining hands‑on experience with a variety of farm machinery and learning best practices in machinery maintenance and field operations.
  • Developing a strong understanding of health & safety procedures and environmental compliance.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We have a clear commitment to equality of opportunity and diversity encouraging fairness and equality of treatment for all. As such we encourage applications from all backgrounds.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026