Potato Digger Assistant – Farm Hand

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Agrícola Extremadura S.L. is a leading agricultural enterprise deeply rooted in the fertile lands of Extremadura, Spain. For over 30 years, we have been dedicated to sustainable farming practices, cultivating high-quality produce and contributing to the local economy. Our commitment to innovation, environmental stewardship, and employee welfare makes us a respected name in the region’s agricultural sector. We believe in nurturing both our crops and our people, providing a supportive and growth-oriented work environment.

Descripción del Trabajo

We are seeking a dedicated and physically capable Potato Digger Assistant – Farm Hand to join our team in Cáceres. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals eager to work outdoors, learn about agricultural operations, and contribute directly to the harvest process. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and careful digging, collection, and initial processing of potatoes, working alongside experienced farmhands and utilizing modern farm equipment.

Responsabilidades Clave

• Assist in the operation of potato digging machinery, ensuring proper depth and efficiency.
• Manually collect potatoes that have been unearthed, minimizing damage and waste.
• Sort and bag harvested potatoes according to quality standards.
• Load collected produce onto trailers and other transportation vehicles.
• Perform general farm duties, including field preparation, weeding, and irrigation as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and farm equipment.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies at all times.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve daily harvest targets.

Habilidades Requeridas

• Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Capacity to work effectively as part of a team.

Cualificaciones Preferidas

• Previous experience in agricultural work or manual labor is a plus, but not required.
• Basic understanding of farm safety procedures.
• Ability to operate basic farm tools or willingness to learn.

Ventajas y Beneficios

• Competitive salary and stable employment.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and skill development.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.
• On-site meals during peak harvest periods.
• Access to modern agricultural equipment and technology.
• A supportive and friendly team environment.
• Contribution to a vital local industry.

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