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Trainee Farm Trader | Central Scotland | Graduate

Employer
MorePeople
Location
Scotland, Angus, Arbroath
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
20 Dec 2018

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Buying, Other Job Function

Job Details

We are working with an exciting business who are looking to take on an enthusiastic Trainee Farm Trader who is willing to learn the ropes and join a forward thinking and progressive business.

The Role:

In this position you will gain training on all aspects of farm trading, while learning the workings of a large and well-respected company in the agribusiness sector. You would get the opportunity to work across a variety of agricultural inputs such as cereal seeds, OSR & fertiliser whilst keeping track of relevant spending and profit margins.

You will gain a great understanding of the agricultural market place, the businesses' market penetration and the impact of seasonality on the availability of goods.

The Successful Candidate:

To be successful in this role you would have the following:

A good down to earth candidate with the enthusiasm to join a progressive agricultural business and learn a trading role where hard work is rewarded.

Any experience of buying across agricultural products will be looked on favourably along with BASIS & FACTS.

Experience in arable agriculture would be ideal.

Great communication, relationship building, and Microsoft Office skills. Also the ability to motivate yourself and put the hours in at busy seasonal peaks.

There is a great package on offer for this role which will reflect the level of experience in the candidate. This a fantastic opportunity for someone to get into trading and really learn the basics alongside a very supportive and friendly team.

If you are interested and would like to find out more, please get in touch with Michael Kendall on 01780 480530 or michael@morepeople.co.uk for a confidential chat.

Company

MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.

Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

  • Commercial  
  • NPD
  • Operations
  • Technical
  • Growing
  • Agronomy
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • HR, Admin & IT
  • Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.

Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
GB

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