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Salary- Contract Duration: 6 months
- Job Type: Hybrid
- Location: Near Preston
- Hourly Rate: £21.98 plus holiday pay (may be flexible)
We are seeking an Agricultural Advisor to join our high-performing team on an interim basis. The role involves playing a key part in the recycling and disposal of Bioresource products within a defined geographical area. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with farming customers, ensuring compliance with regulations, and potentially selling and marketing Bioresource products. A driving licence and access to a personal vehicle are essential.
Day-to-day of the role:- Manage and develop the landbank to ensure sufficient land is available for compliant recycling of Bioresource products.
- Maintain proactive relationships with farming customers and provide excellent customer service.
- Offer tailor-made Bioresource product and agronomic advice relevant to farming practices.
- Coordinate and supervise recycling operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards and procedures.
- Conduct operational and health and safety audits on contractors.
- Liaise with stakeholders including the public, customers, and regulators.
- Manage the risk of all recycling activities and report any pollution incidents.
- Fundamental understanding of UK farming practices.
- Experience in farm advisory or sales within agriculture or a related industry.
- FACTS qualified/trained or equivalent, or able to achieve qualification within one year of appointment.
- Knowledge of regulations and Codes of Practice related to recycling products to agriculture.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and mapping software such as ArcGIS.
- Excellent communication and negotiating skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Degree or relevant qualification in a related field.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Hybrid working model.
- Opportunity to contribute to sustainable agricultural practices.
- Exposure to a dynamic and changing work environment.
