Agricultural Technician

Cambridge Full-time £20,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,666 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as an Agricultural Technician, where you will carry out seed quality evaluations and inspections. Your expertise in laboratory testing will be vital in ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and classify seed samples based on quality metrics and characteristics.
  • Oversee the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
  • Participate in research initiatives to enhance seed testing methodologies.
  • Engage in team meetings to discuss quality assurance goals and performance metrics.
  • Foster a culture of safety and attention to detail within the laboratory environment.

Requirements

Education
  • BSc in Agriculture, Biology, or a relevant field
  • MSc in Agricultural Science is an advantage
Experience
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience in seed testing and analysis.
Technical Skills
  • Seed Testing Tools
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Seed Certification Processes: Experience in navigating seed certification for quality assurance.
  • Proficiency in Statistical Software: Experience using software like R or SPSS for data analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Flexible working hours
  • Support for continuous learning and career advancement
  • Employee wellness programmes

Company Culture

  • Open Communication: We encourage open dialogues and feedback among team members.
  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in all aspects of our work.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse workforce is essential to our success, and we value all perspectives.
Status: Closed