Support Assistant

Precision Farming Support Assistant

  • Location: Maldon
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive (Details upon application)

We are seeking an efficient and enthusiastic Precision Farming Support Assistant to join our well-established team at our Head Office. This role is ideal for someone passionate about agriculture and technology, offering support in telematics and precision farming to our valued customers.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Provide telematics and Precision Farming support to customers, handling enquiries via the help line from the Maldon Sales Office.
  • Install, set up, and maintain customer telematics accounts, ensuring all information is accurately recorded and kept up-to-date.
  • Manage subscriptions and activations for correction signals and telematics, offering clear advice and guidance as needed.
  • Deliver system training to customers, helping them maximise the benefits of their telematics and Precision Farming equipment.
  • Use initiative to troubleshoot issues, liaise with colleagues, and escalate matters where appropriate to ensure customer satisfaction.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of GPS operating systems and the precision farming market is desirable; however, candidates with related skills are encouraged to apply.
  • Experience in an agriculture-related field is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills with a professional telephone manner, capable of engaging with individuals at all levels.
  • Ability to handle confidential information discreetly and trustworthily.
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the capability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in both written communication and numerical data.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Self-motivated, approachable, and a team player, with the ability to work independently and use initiative.
  • Full driving licence is required.

Benefits:

  • 32 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Workplace pension
  • Life assurance (2x salary)
  • Country store staff discount
  • Car tyre discount
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Flu jabs
  • Employee referral scheme

To apply for the Precision Farming Support Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Job Details

Company
Reed
Location
Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
Posted