General Farm Worker - Hops & Arable Farming - Kent - £29,000-£32,500
£29k - £32.5k per annumFull-time
Farm Worker
General Farm Worker - Hops & Arable Farming - Kent - £29,000-£32,500
The Job:
We are recruiting for a General Farm Worker to join an established agricultural business specialising in hop production and other farming activities.
This is a varied, hands on role suited to someone with practical agricultural experience who enjoys outdoor work and is happy to get involved in all aspects of farm operations. You will support crop production, machinery work, general maintenance and seasonal activities, working alongside an experienced farm team. Flexibility is important, particularly during planting and harvest, when longer hours and weekend work may be required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with hop production and other crop operations, including planting, cultivation, irrigation and harvesting
- Operate tractors and agricultural machinery safely and efficiently, where trained and competent
- Carry out routine machinery checks, basic servicing and general maintenance
- Help with farm repairs, fencing, buildings and other site maintenance
- Monitor crop condition and report any signs of damage, pests or disease
- Load, unload and move produce, materials and equipment around the farm
- Maintain accurate records and follow farm health, safety and operating procedures
- Support the wider team with general agricultural duties as required throughout the year
The Company:
An established farming business with specialist crop production operations and a practical, hands on approach to agriculture. The business offers a team focused working environment where employees can broaden their experience and develop their skills across a range of farm activities.
The Candidate:
- Previous experience in agriculture, farming, horticulture or a similar practical outdoor role
- Good general farm skills, with experience operating tractors or agricultural machinery advantageous
- Practical and mechanically minded, with the ability to assist with routine maintenance, repairs and general farm upkeep
- Experience in hop production, arable farming, irrigation or harvesting would be beneficial
- Reliable and hardworking, with good attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexible and comfortable with physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including additional hours during seasonal peaks
- Full UK driving licence; telehandler/forklift certification, PA1/PA2 or First Aid qualifications would be advantageous
The Package:
- Salary £29,000–£32,500 per annum DOE
- Varied, hands on role within specialist crop production
- Opportunity to develop practical agricultural and machinery skills
- Supportive farming team and long-term career opportunity
Working hours will vary according to seasonal requirements, with flexibility needed during planting and harvest, including occasional early starts, evenings and weekends.
Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, Show email .
Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
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General Farm Worker - Hops & Arable Farming - Kent - £29,000-£32,500
The Job:
We are recruiting for a General Farm Worker to join an established agricultural business specialising in hop production and other farming activities.
This is a varied, hands on role suited to someone with practical agricultural experience who enjoys outdoor work and is happy to get involved in all aspects of farm operations. You will support crop production, machinery work, general maintenance and seasonal activities, working alongside an experienced farm team. Flexibility is important, particularly during planting and harvest, when longer hours and weekend work may be required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with hop production and other crop operations, including planting, cultivation, irrigation and harvesting
- Operate tractors and agricultural machinery safely and efficiently, where trained and competent
- Carry out routine machinery checks, basic servicing and general maintenance
- Help with farm repairs, fencing, buildings and other site maintenance
- Monitor crop condition and report any signs of damage, pests or disease
- Load, unload and move produce, materials and equipment around the farm
- Maintain accurate records and follow farm health, safety and operating procedures
- Support the wider team with general agricultural duties as required throughout the year
The Company:
An established farming business with specialist crop production operations and a practical, hands on approach to agriculture. The business offers a team focused working environment where employees can broaden their experience and develop their skills across a range of farm activities.
The Candidate:
- Previous experience in agriculture, farming, horticulture or a similar practical outdoor role
- Good general farm skills, with experience operating tractors or agricultural machinery advantageous
- Practical and mechanically minded, with the ability to assist with routine maintenance, repairs and general farm upkeep
- Experience in hop production, arable farming, irrigation or harvesting would be beneficial
- Reliable and hardworking, with good attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexible and comfortable with physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including additional hours during seasonal peaks
- Full UK driving licence; telehandler/forklift certification, PA1/PA2 or First Aid qualifications would be advantageous
The Package:
- Salary £29,000–£32,500 per annum DOE
- Varied, hands on role within specialist crop production
- Opportunity to develop practical agricultural and machinery skills
- Supportive farming team and long-term career opportunity
Working hours will vary according to seasonal requirements, with flexibility needed during planting and harvest, including occasional early starts, evenings and weekends.
Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, Show email .
Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
Stay Connected
Keep up to date with the latest opportunities from Agricultural Recruitment Specialists by registering at and following us on LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , and X .
About Agricultural Recruitment Specialists
Agricultural Recruitment Specialists is a market-leading, specialist recruitment partner connecting top talent with leading organisations across the agriculture, farming, food and fresh produce, horticulture, environmental, and rural sectors.
Why Work With Us?
With deep industry knowledge and an extensive global network, we are uniquely positioned to connect high-calibre professionals with forward-thinking organisations. Our consultative approach ensures we deliver not just candidates, but long-term value.
Get in Touch
Visit or speak to our specialist team on View phone number on aptrack.co to find out more.
Connecting outstanding talent with leading organisations worldwide.
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