Orcharding Craftsperson 2b - Hereford, United Kingdom - Heineken

Heineken

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Hereford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Farming / Orcharding Craftsperson

Salary:
£24,321 through to £26,573 plus meal allowance, paid overtime opportunities, and benefits listed below.

Function:
Supply Chain - Orcharding

Location:
Our fantastic farm in Hereford (HR3 6QD)

Contract:
Permanent

Closing date: 22nd September 2023

Why Join Heineken's Orcharding team?
Embedding HEINEKEN Herefordshire as the Global Home of Cider is a challenge we all embrace.

Our historic Herefordshire heartland is home to the world's largest Cider production site, our cider mill at Ledbury, and more than 5,000 acres of orchards.

We also partner with local growers as we use 20% of all apples grown in the UK to make our celebrated cider brands.

From Strongbow and Bulmers to Old Mout and Inchs, a spirit of innovation inspires our craft.

What are we looking for?
We have some exciting new opportunities within our Orcharding Team at our farms in Hereford.

As a Craftsperson, you will be an integral part of our farm team and will be able to get involved in all aspects of cider apple production, producing some of our brilliant brands.

This includes:

Keeping yourself and your team members safe
Mechanical and handpruning during the winter months
Harvesting of fruit in a safe, efficient manner, ensuring productivity & quality goals are met
General maintenance work on our machinery
Maintain a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Maintain a positive attitude and communicate any issues to direct supervisors and Farm Management
Ability to work well independently
Ability to work in all weather conditions

Some agricultural experience is preferred, however, what we really want are positive behaviours - so if you are keen to learn, reliable and hard-working, and happy to work with a variety of people as well as spending time on your own then this is the role for you

Our unbeer-lieveable benefits:

As part of the team, along with your salary you'll also receive;
- an annual bonus,

Company funded Private Medical Healthcare,

- double matched pension (up to 10%),

35 days holiday
A monthly case of our delicious ciders and beers
Comprehensive Opportunities to develop.

You'll also get the opportunity to get involved with one of our colleague networks where groups of colleagues from all over the business work together to ensure we're always working towards being a diverse and inclusive company.

Who We Are:

We've 150 years of brewing history and are proud of this legacy. Yet we're sure our best days are ahead of us.

Every one of our colleagues has a role to play as we dream big, set bold ambitions and push the boundaries.

We support colleagues on this journey with development opportunities and unique experiences to help them reach their full potential.