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Horticultural Worker
| Posting date: | 13 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | Hesketh Bank PR4 6XS |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KE & J Sparkes Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JNH26 |
Summary
We are looking for a responsible person for Day to day production in both a Packhouse and Field Work environment.
The applicant needs to ensure that customer orders are accurately fulfilled and are packed to a high standard.
• Their other duties and responsibilities include:
• Undertake all aspects of production including preparation and harvesting.
Prepare orders for dispatch accurately and to a timescale.
• Packing, weighing & ticketing product
• Using machinery to move goods from storage areas to packaging areas
• Inspecting goods before they are packed
• Using packaging materials, such as cardboard & plastic boxes, wooden pallets to
safely and securely package goods
• Completing paperwork to allow orders to be traced
• Following health and safety policies and procedures in the warehouse/Field
• Required to lift/carry items.
• Working hours and workloads vary according to the crop and season.
• Flexibility is essential, for example before bank holidays, with longer hours at
harvest times.
• Working in varying weather conditions inside and outside,
• Being able to bend and lift.
• Any other duties commensurate with your role and responsibilities.
• Harvesters and Packers are responsible for working in a health and safety
compliant way in the warehouse and field
• Operating and working machinery in Packhouse/ Field
• Keeping the work area clean and safe.
• Other Packhouse/ Farm work as required.
• Reporting any problems/concerns to supervisor/manager.
• Ensuring H&S and hygiene is maintained across the site.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Training will be provided.
We cannot supply work Visas or offer Accommodation
The applicant needs to ensure that customer orders are accurately fulfilled and are packed to a high standard.
• Their other duties and responsibilities include:
• Undertake all aspects of production including preparation and harvesting.
Prepare orders for dispatch accurately and to a timescale.
• Packing, weighing & ticketing product
• Using machinery to move goods from storage areas to packaging areas
• Inspecting goods before they are packed
• Using packaging materials, such as cardboard & plastic boxes, wooden pallets to
safely and securely package goods
• Completing paperwork to allow orders to be traced
• Following health and safety policies and procedures in the warehouse/Field
• Required to lift/carry items.
• Working hours and workloads vary according to the crop and season.
• Flexibility is essential, for example before bank holidays, with longer hours at
harvest times.
• Working in varying weather conditions inside and outside,
• Being able to bend and lift.
• Any other duties commensurate with your role and responsibilities.
• Harvesters and Packers are responsible for working in a health and safety
compliant way in the warehouse and field
• Operating and working machinery in Packhouse/ Field
• Keeping the work area clean and safe.
• Other Packhouse/ Farm work as required.
• Reporting any problems/concerns to supervisor/manager.
• Ensuring H&S and hygiene is maintained across the site.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Training will be provided.
We cannot supply work Visas or offer Accommodation