Are you seeking a diverse role with an established but expanding sector leading company?
Do you have a passion for agriculture, soil health and crop nutrition?
Do you thrive in a fast paced environment, being the key contact on the ground, bringing together multiple aspects of an operation?
Our client – a fast growing and expanding leader within the environmental consultancy, compliance and by-product recycling sector – is seeking to appoint an experienced, energetic and highly motivated Agricultural Recycling Manager to take responsibility for the day to day management and delivery of their recycling service contracts. This key and crucial role – part of a wider expansion of the business – offers huge variety and requires a candidate who thrives in a fast paced, multilayered environment, able to balance multiple elements culminating in the application of recycled waste material to agricultural land. You will be the point person from the outset – sourcing and securing farm land – through to spreading operations of the products and, working alongside the rest of the team, everything in-between which includes, but is not limited to, the following tasks: selling the benefits of the products to potential farmer clients and land owners, gathering of key data for spreading applications such as collection of soil, product and water samples, previous fertiliser application data, topographical information, cropping details and storage management plans alongside field mapping, pollution risk assessments and health and safety assessments. Liaising with the land owner, producer, transport & spreading operator you will ensure all elements come together in a safe and timely manner and within contract budgets.
The successful candidate will have a background in agri fertiliser and soil nutrients, ideally be FACTS/Basis qualified with an understanding of the benefits of by products as fertilisers and soil conditioners. WAMITAB qualification would be highly desirable. At the very least they will have good knowledge of environmental factors affecting soil, air and water, with an understanding of the waste regulatory environment. They will have excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail ensuring all the data needed for the process and the required assessments are fully completed and passed to the wider team to ensure a smooth operation and that all compliance has been adhered to. In addition to these skills the successful candidate will give operational support and guidance to a wide range of projects across the companies divisions and have an adaptable, proactive approach to their responsibilities, often being the centre point of the team of professional colleagues alongside you.
In return for your efforts you will receive a highly competitive remuneration package with multiple benefits and the opportunity to be a key element in a growing company at the forefront of environmental services. The role would require travel to sites and farm locations, with hybrid working options but predominantly based from the clients Yorkshire hub.
