Job Description
Material Change Limited has over 18 years’ experience in recycling and energy generation industry. We have developed and operate 10 Anaerobic Digestion plants across the UK processing more than 350,000t of organic material to generate renewable gas, electricity and CO2. We clear and sell over 500,000t of chicken litter as a renewable feedstock and fertilizer replacement. With 6 compost sites across the Midlands and East of England we provide quality assured and farm grade Compost, Mulch and Bark to landscapers, Gardeners, Local Farmers and Local Authorities.
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Material Change for an Assistant Feedstock Manager within our feedstock supply teamto assist with the production and procurement of 300,000 of agricultural feedstocks
MCL employs around 175 staff and is part of the wider Heathpatch group. We aim to provide a busy, challenging and rewarding working environment with opportunities for career development and progression.
Location based in: Euston Biogas (Thetford).
Reporting to the MCL Feedstock Manager, your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Assist in the growing and procurement of agricultural energy crops; including the use of solid and liquid digestate.
- Assist in procuring other suitable AD feedstocks.
- Field walks with the agronomists.
- Help organize cultivations for drilling.
- Consult with Growers throughout the growing season.
- Make Harvest plans for contractors (to include Grass, Rye and Maize).
- Help record data from all contractors.
- Organize Weighbridge cover for 4 sites during harvest periods.
- Help arrange logistics including for harvest and clamping operations.
- Collate Sustainability Criteria.
The role will include interacting with customers both commercial and agricultural
Requirements:
- An Understanding of agriculture and growing of Energy crops is desirable.
- Be able to work alone and part of a team.
- Good computer skills
- Good attention to detail
- Good communication skills with people
- Clean Full UK driving licence is essential.
Hours of work: (Full Time)
If you are interested in this role, then please submit a CV by direct response to this advert. You can learn more about the company here: https://www.material-change.com. To help us find the right candidate we ask that you carefully consider the requirements of the role before you apply.
Salary: (£28,000-£35,000) dependent on experience, a company vehicle and phone will be provided.
Material Change Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Material Change believes in staff training and development and there is opportunity for career development within our organization. In submitting your CV to us you are consenting to us holding your personal data for the purposes of your application for a period of 6 months. Your data will be held in accordance with our Privacy Policy which is available on request, and you can withdraw your consent to us holding your data or request return of your data at any time.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £28,000.00-£35,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Euston, IP24 2QP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- An Understanding of agriculture and growing of Energy crops.
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: One location