Agricultural Operations Manager

Full job descriptionAgricultural Operations ManagerBanbury£50,000-£60,000 + Flexible Hours + Progression + Equity OpportunityAre you an Agricultural Operations Manager, Farm Manager, Yard Manager or Agricultural Supervisor with a practical farming background, looking for a varied role where you can combine hands-on operations, transport management and problem-solving while helping grow an ambitious rural business?On offer is the opportunity to join a fast-growing agricultural business supplying hay, straw and forage products across the UK. Working directly alongside the founder, you'll become his operational right-hand person, taking ownership of the day-to-day running of the yard, fleet and logistics, with genuine opportunities to progress and even earn equity as the business grows.In this role, you will oversee daily yard operations, coordinate vehicle maintenance, organise stock and loading activities, liaise with transport and office teams, and complete local HGV deliveries when required. This is a highly autonomous position where you'll be trusted to solve problems, make decisions and keep the business moving efficiently.This role would suit an Agricultural Operations Manager, Farm Manager, Agricultural Supervisor, Yard Manager, Agricultural Contractor, Livestock Manager or practical operations professional from a farming or rural background who enjoys getting stuck in and taking ownership.The RoleManage daily yard operationsCoordinate fleet and transportOrganise stock and loadingComplete local HGV deliveriesLiaise with transport and office teamsSolve operational problemsFlexible hours based in BanburyThe PersonAgricultural or farming backgroundHGV licence (or willing to obtain)Practical, hands-on approachStrong organisational skillsNatural problem solverComfortable around machinery and vehiclesBased within commuting distance of BanburyRef:1682123Key Words: Agricultural Operations Manager, Farm Manager, Yard Manager, Agricultural Supervisor, Agricultural Contractor, Farm Supervisor, Rural Operations, Agricultural Logistics, Transport Manager, Fleet Coordinator, HGV Driver, Telehandler, Hay, Straw, Forage, Banbury, Oxfordshire.If you are interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Peopleforge Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.TPBN1_UKTJ