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Wheat Breeding Technician
Limagrain UK Ltd —Bury St. Edmunds
- Full-time
- Data entry
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Wheat Breeding Technician

Limagrain UK Ltd -
Bury St. Edmunds

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
5 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Annual leave
Company pension
Company events
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
GCSE
Data entry
Irrigation
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

We are seeking a motivated and practical Wheat Breeding Technician to join our breeding team based in Woolpit, Suffolk.

The successful candidate will play a key role across all stages of the breeding programme, from seed preparation and drilling through to crop assessment, harvest, data management and laboratory analysis. This is a varied and hands-on role involving field, laboratory, warehouse and office-based work.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Cleaning, treating and sampling of seed for drilling
· Assisting with the arrangement of field layouts and drilling trials and nurseries
· Assist with the running of locally contracted official trials through BSPB and AHDB
· Field assessments of disease and other agronomic traits
· Data entry into BOS/BAT
· Harvesting of Trials and Breeding Programme
· Assist with other aspects of trial management when required
· Supervision of temporary staff as required to complete the major tasks
· Preparation of grain samples for quality evaluation and assist in laboratory analysis
· Assist with other aspects of the wheat breeding programme when required

Pay & Company Benefits

Competitive rate of pay based on candidate’s experience
Up to 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Christmas site closure – 3 days paid leave between Christmas and New Year
Stakeholder pension scheme – Company matches up to 10% of salary
Death in service/life insurance
Company events; annual Staff Conference, Open Days, Christmas Lunch, charity fundraising events
PHI Income Protection at 75% of salary for long-term illness and disability
Personal Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme – mental, physical and financial wellbeing
Annual flu jabs
Private medical insurance
Free on-site parking

Desirable Skills and Experience

PA1, PA2, PA4, PA6 and PA11 certificates.
Experience of crop assessment and agronomic evaluation.
Knowledge of cereal production and breeding programmes.
Full clean driving licence

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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