Greenhouse Operative

Location: HU12, East Riding of Yorkshire
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Job Type: Seasonal / Temporary / Full-time or Part-time

Job Overview

We are seeking hardworking and reliable individuals to join a greenhouse team in the HU12 area. The role involves removing leaves from tomato plants (de-leafing) to support healthy growth and maximise crop yield.

Key Responsibilities

Remove excess leaves from tomato plants with care and precision
Follow guidance on which leaves to pick to avoid damaging crops
Work efficiently along rows of plants in a greenhouse setting
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene within the growing area
Monitor plants for signs of pests, disease, or damage and report issues
Assist with other general greenhouse tasks when required

Working Hours

06:00am - 4:00pm or
06:30am - 3:30pm(Hours may vary depending on workload and season, with possible overtime during peak periods.)

Working Conditions

Warm, humid greenhouse environment
Physically demanding work including standing, bending, and reaching
Repetitive tasks throughout the shift

Skills & Requirements

Good attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions accurately
Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
Reliable and punctual
No previous experience required (full training provided)

Desirable Skills

Previous experience in agriculture, horticulture, or greenhouse work
Basic knowledge of plant care

Pay & Benefits

£12.71 per hour
Overtime opportunities may be available
Training provided
Supportive team environment