Agricultural Support Specialist
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are currently looking for an Agricultural Support Specialist to join Chippindale, our award winning egg packing site in Flaxby, close to Harrogate, Knaresborough and York. You will work as part of our production department and will be responsible for ensuring all egg production is of the highest standard and fully compliant with both industry and Morrison’s standards.
You will be the frontline representative of the business on farms, supporting and advising on best practice to maximise quality egg production from each flock. Ensuring you are seen as a subject matter expert in your field to build strong and lasting relationships with our Farmers. This role will have a field based aspect getting out to our farmers and producers.
You will be responsible for:
- Provide technical advice, support and assistance to producers, in particular relating to legislation, bird husbandry, feed selection, house design and general business advice
- Understanding producers' business, their needs and requirements, and ensure we plan our support appropriately
- Ensure our sourcing delivers on our policies on animal welfare, quality and responsible sourcing
- Attract new production to join us, by ensuring we hold a high reputation across the industry
- Communication and development of the supply forecast, enabling an accurate sales plan ensuring the best value for the business
- Develop a 2 year sourcing strategy which safeguards our supply of eggs for the future
- Review grading results and monitor egg quality to feedback to producers
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Grocery Stores
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Agricultural Support Specialist roles across Morrisons's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Grocery Stores.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £19,395 - £21,157 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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