PE Global is currently recruiting for a Horticultural Technician for a leading multi-national FMCG client based in Reading.
This is a contract position based in Reading, hours includes weekend duty (one weekend in four; typically 2 hours per day). Pay rate is £14.85 per hour - £18.59 per hour depending on experience.
Duties of the role/Responsibilities • General maintenance of plants and greenhouse facilities • Inspecting plants for pests and diseases; pest control through application of biological control • Monitoring, maintaining and calibrating of automatic irrigation system; making up nutrient stocks solutions. • Inspecting plants under quarantine for viral and other disease symptoms • Plant propagation • Co-organising exports of plant material • Attendance of a Quarantine Advisory Committee twice per year
Education/Experience • General horticultural skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Prepared to work in tropical environments • Prepared to do manual tasks • Problem solving • Previous glass house / polytunnel work
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Please click the link below to apply.
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***
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