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Food & Fresh Produce

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Food & Fresh Produce Sector Recruitment

At Agricultural Recruitment Specialists, we excel in providing bespoke recruitment solutions tailored to the dynamic needs of the Food & Fresh Produce industries. With deep-rooted expertise in the agricultural recruitment sector and a robust network of skilled professionals, we are equipped to propel the success and growth of businesses within these fields.

Did you know? The United Kingdom Fruits & Vegetables Market size is estimated at USD 31.58 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 36.55 billion by 2029

Source: https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/united-kingdom-fruits-and-vegetables-market 

Our Expertise in Food & Fresh Produce

Our team boasts extensive experience and specialised knowledge in the Food & Fresh Produce sectors, understanding the intricate challenges and vast opportunities that businesses face in this market.

We recruit in the UK and internationally, offering positions from entry-level to executive roles, including:

  • Sales and Marketing

  • Retail Management

  • Administrative Support

  • Engineering and Technical Services

  • Quality Assurance and Operations

  • Financial and Purchasing Management

Key Service Sectors in Food & Fresh Produce

Our recruitment capabilities span across diverse areas, ensuring we cover all facets of the industry:

  • Agri-Food and Fresh Produce Services: Tailored recruitment for agri-food sectors and fresh produce markets.

  • Food Science and Technology: Connecting experts to roles in food chemistry, processing technology, and product innovation.

  • Sustainable Practices and Vertical Farming: Specialising in roles that advance new farming technologies and sustainable practices.

  • Food Safety and Compliance: Roles focused on inspection, verification, testing, and certification to uphold industry standards.

  • Supply Chain and Logistics: Ensuring seamless integration of supply chain professionals who specialise in fresh produce delivery and sustainability.

  • Production and Manufacturing: From food factories to fresh produce farming, we recruit for all levels of production and operational management.

Employer Services

We offer comprehensive recruitment strategies designed to attract and retain the best talent in the competitive Food & Fresh Produce market:

  • Contingency Recruitment Search: Our proactive searches tap into an extensive network, advertising your vacancies and rigorously screening candidates to meet your needs.

  • Executive Search & Selection: We undertake specialist headhunting assignments globally, securing top-tier candidates for strategic roles with a commitment to achieving your recruitment objectives.

  • Customised Recruitment Solutions: Whether filling an immediate vacancy or planning long-term hiring, we tailor our services to align with your business goals.

  • Market Intelligence: Gain access to essential market mapping, salary benchmarks, and competitor analyses to keep you ahead in the industry.

  • Effective Advertising Strategies: Utilise our targeted advertising solutions across top digital platforms to maximise exposure and attract quality candidates.

  • Advanced Candidate Profiling: Employ our comprehensive psychometric testing and skills assessments to ensure a perfect fit for your company culture and job requirements.

Services for Job Seekers in Food & Fresh Produce

We are committed to supporting your career in the fresh food and produce sector with a range of services designed to enhance job satisfaction and career growth.

Our services for candidates are personalised to offer guidance on CV writing and interview preparation, as well as providing access to a wide range of job opportunities, even those that are not publicly advertised. Whether you're starting your career in horticulture, or aiming for progression, we are committed to supporting you in finding the top opportunities available.

Your Career Development:

  • Personalised Support: We offer a free, confidential service to help you navigate your career path, including CV writing and interview preparation.

  • Access to Opportunities: Browse our job listings for a variety of positions across the agricultural sectors. We also provide exclusive listings not publicly advertised.

Stay Informed:

Check out our blog and social media for the latest industry updates, career tips, and other valuable resources to keep you at the forefront of your profession. We even have a podcast, packed full of interesting conversations with industry experts, you can listen here

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Get in Touch With Us

To explore our services or to discuss your specific recruitment needs, contact us:

  • Phone: 0044 1905 345 155

  • Email: info@agriRS.co.uk

  • Online Inquiry: Submit your questions here, and we will respond promptly.

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists are committed to fostering successful careers and business growth in the Food & Fresh Produce sectors. Partner with us to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities in this vibrant industry.

Jobs in Food & Fresh Produce

International Fruit Farm Manager - West Africa - £70,000 DOE + Relocation assistance + Accommodation + Benefits!

West Africa
£70,000 DOE + Relocation assistance + Accommodation + Benefits

Fruit Farm Manager International Fruit Farm Manager - West Africa - £70,000 DOE + Relocation assistance + Accommodation + Benefits! The Company: A ...

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General Manager (Fruit)– Hereford - £75,000 DOE + Bonus + Accommodation

Hereford
£75,000 DOE + Bonus + Accommodation

Agricultural General Manager General Manager (Fruit)– Hereford - £75,000 DOE + Bonus + Accommodation he Company: This leading fruit business is rec...

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Packhouse Manager – Hereford - £50,000 DOE + Bonus + Accommodation

Hereford
£50,000 DOE + Bonus + Accommodation

Packhouse Manager Packhouse Manager – Hereford - £50,000 DOE + Bonus + Accommodation The Company: A leading fruit business dedicated to high-qualit...

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Technical Support Manager/Trials Manager - High Wycombe - £45,000 + Company Car/Truck + Fuel

High Wycombe
£45,000 DOE + Company Car/Truck + Fuel

Technical Support Manager/Trials Manager Technical Support Manager/Trials Manager - High Wycombe - £45,000 + Company Car/Truck + Fuel The Job: - Ca...

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Assistant Farm Manager (Vegetable Farm) - East Anglia - £45,000 + Accommodation + Career Progression

Cambridgeshire
£45,000 DOE + Accommodation + Career Progression

Farm Manager Assistant Farm Manager (Vegetable Farm) - East Anglia - £45,000 + Accommodation + Career Progression The Company: Join a dynamic and g...

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Operations Manager – Scotland - £60,000 DOE - 35 Hour working week + Holiday package of 36.5 days + Flexitime + Enhanced Pension + Career Progression

Highland
£60,000 DOE Superb working conditions, 35 hour working week, unrivalled holiday package of 36.5 days, flexitime, enhanced pension & opportunities for career progression!

Operations Manager Operations Manager – Agriculture, Horticulture, Garden Centre or Forestry – Scotland.  Basic Salary Circa £60,000 + Superb worki...

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