Trainee Grain Buyer - East Midlands/Cambs/Norfolk

De Lacy Executive are looking for Trainee Farm Grain Buyers in the East Midlands/East Anglian region. We are looking for young people who either have agricultural connections within the locality or a strong arable farming background. Ideally, candidates will have some previous commercial or sales experience and be looking for the next step in their career. Recent graduates with no previous commercial experience but with excellent communication skills, determination and ambition will be considered.

The role will be largely office based however there will be some opportunity to visit on farm too. The successful candidate will be working within an established and experienced grain trading team and so there will be full training and support.

You must have:

• Fantastic communication and team playing skills.
• A strong background in arable farming
• An agricultural or relevant degree/HND would be a significant advantage
• Good IT literacy skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Existing contacts/relationships within the locality - helpful but not essential.
• Ambition and a determination to succeed.

A competitive starting package will be offered with regular reviews and rapid progression for able candidates.

Interested?

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please e-mail your CV and covering letter (preferably in Word format please) to sarahmilburn@delacyexecutive.co.uk. For more information please call 01885 483440 for a confidential discussion.

Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence. It is important that you know De Lacy Executive regard your details and your CV as your property and so we will not dispatch anything about you in any format to any other person without your prior agreement.

Thank you.

www.delacyexecutive.co.uk

De Lacy Executive is the niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the Agricultural and Rural Business Sectors and established for 15 years. We are experienced practical and supply trade agriculturalists who have developed an agricultural recruitment practice based on high ethical standards - the company is an approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which oversees the UK's recruitment industry (REC Membership Number: 00082047) and is registered as required by the Data Protection Act.

Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview.