Graduate Placement - Trainee Precision Agriculture and Digital Systems Support

Hunt Forest Group Ltd.
UK

Salary: £25,396.80

Job type: 1 year fixed term placement

Location: Dorset/Hampshire/Somerset

About us

We are a successful and expanding Turf and Agricultural machinery dealer in the south of England. Our brands include John Deere, Kramer, Vaderstad, Amazone and Kuhn. We have 7 branches across Dorset, Hampshire, Somerset and Wiltshire and employ approximately 200 people. We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic person to join our business within our busy Precision Ag department.

Job Function

  • Supporting both sales staff and customers with our range of connected John Deere and other franchised products.
  • Perform pre-delivery setup on new or used equipment, with regards to technology.
  • Participate in Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge.
  • Have a keen interest in John Deere products and precision agriculture.
  • Help our business to continue supporting the connected support strategy from John Deere.
  • Assist with consulting customers on optimising performance, reducing costs, operation efficiencies, etc.
  • Works specifically with customers to setup and handover John Deere Operations Centre to ensure they have access
  • Assist with marketing material for the HFG connected strategy
  • Performs any other tasks when required.
  • Demonstrating, setup and offering general product support for available John Deere technology.
  • Some additional support with the Precision Ag department may be required during harvest and busy periods
  • ​Assist with shows and events

Benefits

  • Exposure to the whole business and customer base across the South, some travel may be required
  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Free parking at all sites
  • Inclusion on staff fun fund events
  • Laptop provided
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
  • Autonomous work culture – we encourage our staff to work from their own initiatives rather than be micromanaged
  • ​You will become part of the Hunt Forest Group community!

Closing date

Friday 20th December 2024