Job Title: Technical Farm Advisor - Farming - Field Based Role Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: East Sheffield / Lincoln (Field Based)
On behalf of our client, Harper Finley are recruiting a Technical Farm Advisor on a full time, permanent basis. Our client is a well-established company in the agricultural industry, dedicated to sustainable farming and promoting high animal welfare standards. This role will be based on the road, providing day-to-day service, practical and technical advice to farms within a beef supply chain network. This role is key to driving performance, compliance, and customer satisfaction across Rearing and Cattle Finishing units.
This role is a field-based role, you will be on the road with extensive travelling involved.
Duties & Responsibilities: Farm Support & Performance
Visit farms regularly to ensure best practice and company standards.
Boost animal health, welfare, nutrition, and growth performance.
Manage calf selection, stock checks, and accurate reporting via farm software.
Supply Chain Development
Build strong relationships with farms in your region.
Onboard new units to expand supply and monitor ongoing farm performance.
Data & Reporting
Analyse farm and batch data to spot trends and improvements.
Share weekly performance updates with the Technical Team.
Marketing & Communications
Capture on-farm content (photos, videos, testimonials) for marketing.
Support campaigns and customer engagement alongside internal teams.
Collaboration & Growth
Work cross-functionally to keep operations running smoothly.
Continuously develop your knowledge and skills through training and fieldwork.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
Strong understanding of livestock farming, particularly calf rearing.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage a territory effectively.
Comfortable with technology (CRM systems, data analysis tools).
Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel extensively.
