Potato Storage Manager
15 days ago
Doncaster
Potato Storage Manager Location: Finningley, Doncaster Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum (depending on experience), plus a competitive benefits package. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Potato Storage Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of our modern 28,000-tonne potato storage facility at Finningley, Doncaster. This is a hands-on management role, ideal for an enthusiastic, reliable and practical individual who enjoys leading a team while maintaining the highest standards of product quality, food safety and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities • Manage the day-to-day operation of the potato storage facility., • Lead, motivate and supervise the storage team., • Monitor potato quality and maintain optimum storage conditions throughout the season., • Maintain accurate stock records, storage documentation and operational reports., • Coordinate the maintenance and servicing of onsite machinery and equipment., • Ensure high standards of health and safety, food hygiene and housekeeping are maintained at all times., • Work closely with the wider business to ensure customer requirements are met and operational targets are achieved., • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and the overall performance of the storage operation. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: • Previous experience managing a potato store or working within agricultural crop storage (experience in the potato industry would be an advantage)., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Excellent organisational and communication abilities., • A practical, hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills., • The ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions., • A commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety and efficiency. Experience of potato storage systems, ventilation, refrigeration and crop handling equipment would be advantageous; however, training will be provided for the right candidate. What We Offer • Competitive salary of £40,000-£45,000 per annum., • Competitive benefits package., • A permanent, full-time position., • The opportunity to play a key role within a well-established and respected agricultural business. How to Apply Please send your CV together with a covering letter to: Kevin Higgins Email: You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.