Harrowden is a well-established, successful and respected family-owned farming business with sites across the UK. Not only are we the largest grower and distributor of turf in the UK we also run a successful arable enterprise as well as growing sedum and wildflower mat products. Practically speaking, we grow turf at our two farms located in Norfolk and Lancashire and our arable enterprise is based at the Norfolk farm. We also run a large fleet of machinery and HGV lorries including specialist turf, potato and arable equipment.
In short, at Harrowden, we are dedicated to building better outdoor spaces with our high-quality turf solutions and innovative green roofing products. Established in the heart of the UK, we have grown to become a leading provider in the landscaping industry, offering a wide range of products to suit various needs and environments. Our extensive portfolio includes premium turf products, meticulously cultivated to ensure lush, healthy lawns for residential and commercial clients. We take pride in our sustainable practices, using advanced techniques to produce turf that is not only beautiful but also environmentally friendly. Valuing our staff helps us to foster a collaborative and supportive work environment. So we are always on the lookout for talented individuals who share our passion for landscaping and sustainability.
Join us and be part of a team that’s cultivating a greener, more sustainable future.
Feltwell, Norfolk
Full-time, Permanent
An exciting opportunity for a Turf Harvester Operator / Farm Worker has become available within the largest turf grower in the UK. We are a diverse farming group and specialise in turf, potatoes, wheat and other arable crops.
We are seeking a candidate who will primarily harvest turf but is multi-skilled and able to be involved in all aspects of the farm, including the arable operations as well as turf production and maintenance.
You will be a team player, preferably with prior agricultural experience. Driving license essential. Ability to operate a forklift desirable. You will be expected to work overtime to meet business requirements. You must have your own transport for this position due to lack of public transport near to the farm sites and the requirement to be very flexible with working times and locations.
We are looking for a punctual, reliable and hard-working individual who wishes to pursue a career in the farming and agricultural industry.
Please note: Only applicants successful in progressing to the next stage will be contacted after receipt of a CV.
A Note for Recruitment Agencies: We have a team of internal recruiters and we advertise our vacancies to attract candidates and not agency suppliers. If we need agency assistance, then we will reach out to our trusted partners. Any speculative CVs we receive will not be accepted as an introduction.
For all these roles your application will be given consideration and a shortlist of applicants will be called for interview.
Please send your CV to recruitment@harrowdenturf.co.uk
