Pecan Gatherer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pecan Gatherer to join our team. As a Pecan Gatherer, you will play a crucial role in collecting pecans from trees and ensuring a high-quality harvest. The ideal candidate will have a passion for nature, physical stamina, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Utilize necessary tools for efficient pecan collection.
• Sort and pack pecans appropriately for transportation.
• Maintain the harvesting equipment and report maintenance needs.
• Follow all safety protocols during the harvesting operation.
• Engage in team activities to enhance workplace efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• No formal qualifications required
• Training in pecan harvesting techniques would be advantageous

Experience

• Prior experience in pecan harvesting or similar outdoor work is preferred.

Technical Skills

• Physical fitness
• Attention to detail

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Communication skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Basic knowledge of horticulture and tree care: Understanding of best practices in caring for pecan trees.
• Experience with agricultural machinery: Familiarity with using equipment related to harvesting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £18,000 to £22,000 per annum.
• Team-building events and training opportunities.
• Flexible working hours during harvest season.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.

Company Culture

• Sustainability: We prioritize eco-friendly practices in all our operations.
• Team-focused environment: We believe in the value of teamwork to achieve common goals.
• Commitment to quality: Our focus is on achieving the highest standards in pecan farming.