General Farm Worker Crop Technician (Top Fruit) Apprentice
FANNON AGRICULTURE LTD · Maidstone, UK
- Salary
- £14,560 a year
- Level
- Level 3
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Closes
- 9 Oct 2026
- Qualification
- Crop Technician Level 3
- Training provider
- NORTH KENT COLLEGE
About the role
This apprenticeship is for a General Farm Worker Crop Technician specializing in top fruit. The role involves a range of practical tasks including pruning, spraying, grass cutting, and irrigation. You will also be involved in workshop repairs of tractors and machinery, and tree husbandry. There is potential for a supervisory role of seasonal workers in the future. The apprenticeship is for 2 years and includes study at Hadlow College one day per month. A driving licence is mandatory, and you must be able to travel between farms and drive a tractor. The company, Fannon Agriculture Ltd, is a family farm business growing apples and pears.
Entry requirements
- GCSE English: 4/C or above (Essential)
- GCSE Maths: 4/C or above (Essential)
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
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