Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and hard-working Grain Operative to join our team in Perthshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting day-to-day grain handling operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality standards are maintained throughout the process.
Key Responsibilities
- Handling, moving, and storing grain in a safe and efficient manner
- Operating machinery and equipment (e.g. conveyors, dryers, telehandlers, forklift if licensed)
- Loading and unloading lorries
- Monitoring grain quality, moisture levels, and storage conditions
- Carrying out routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment and facilities
- Assisting with general yard and warehouse duties
- Following health and safety procedures at all times
Requirements
- Previous experience in an agricultural, grain handling, or warehouse role preferred
- Forklift licence preferred but not essential (training may be provided)
- Must have own transport due to rural location
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good level of physical fitness (role involves manual handling)
- Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge of grain quality standards and storage practices
- Experience operating agricultural machinery
- Basic mechanical knowledge