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Agricultural Operations Manager
Banbury
£50,000-£60,000 + Flexible Hours + Progression + Equity Opportunity
Are 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 Role
Manage daily yard operations
Coordinate fleet and transport
Organise stock and loading
Complete local HGV deliveries
Liaise with transport and office teams
Solve operational problems
Flexible hours based in Banbury
The Person
Agricultural or farming background
HGV licence (or willing to obtain)
Practical, hands-on approach
Strong organisational skills
Natural problem solver
Comfortable around machinery and vehicles
Based within commuting distance of Banbury
Ref:1682123
Key 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.
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