Sprayer Operator

G’s Fresh Ltd; Martham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Martham, England is looking for a Sprayer Operator to manage the application of pesticides and fertilisers across crops. The ideal candidate will hold a Full UK driving licence and NRoSO, PA1, and PA2 qualifications. Responsibilities include operating machinery, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring safety compliance while supporting various farm operations. This role provides training opportunities within a professional farming environment.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence essential.
• NRoSO, PA1 & PA2 qualifications required.
• Passionate about farming and outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Operate modern sprayer and tractor machinery.
• Apply pesticides and fertilisers accurately.
• Maintain accurate spray records.
• Monitor weather conditions for spraying.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Support other farm operations as needed.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

NRoSO qualifications

PA1 qualifications

PA2 qualifications

Passion for farming

Reliability

Safety-consciousness

Self-motivation

Willingness to learn

Job description

We are seeking a Sprayer Operator to support our Growing operation in Martham, Norfolk, responsible for the safe, accurate application of pesticides and fertilisers across salad and brassica crops, alongside a range of general farm duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain modern sprayer and tractor machinery to a high standard
• Apply pesticides and liquid fertilisers accurately and efficiently
• Maintain accurate spray records and manage pesticide stocks (paper and/or digital systems)
• Monitor weather conditions and report when spraying is unsuitable
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, including correct disposal of chemicals and packaging
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), routine servicing, and cleaning of machinery
• Support other farm operations such as cultivations, fertilising, and workshop maintenance as required

Field & Site Operations

• Follow field traffic management plans and protect soil structure
• Avoid damage to unharvested crops and countryside stewardship land
• Maintain positive relationships with landlords and neighbours
• Work responsibly in varying ground and weather conditions

Equipment & Compliance

• Conduct daily pre‑use checks and report defects promptly
• Ensure machinery is clean, safe, secure, and road‑legal before use
• Use company vehicles responsibly and report any damage or incidents
• Attend required training and follow all Safe Working Procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Full UK driving licence
• NRoSO, PA1 & PA2 qualifications
• Passion for farming and outdoor work
• Reliable, safety‑conscious, and self‑motivated
• Willingness to learn new skills and support wider farm operations

This is a hands‑on role within a professional and forward‑thinking farming business, offering training and development for the right candidate.