Careers

From our 30 years in the fruit packing industry, we know what makes for a happy, talented team who go the extra mile.

Cottage Farms is a leading UK specialist in the grading, packing and distribution of fruit. Our staff are valued and cared for and given the chance to learn, grow and progress with us.

Looking after the wellbeing of our colleagues is vitally important to us. We value a work-life balance and offer flexible working hours for staff.

The result? A happy, motivated and highly skilled workforce.

Current Vacancies

Please see below details of our current vacancies. Please send any general enquiries to office@cottagefarms.co.uk.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Type: Permanent, full time
Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week (inc paid breaks)
Work location: In person (Churn Lane, Tonbridge TN12 8HW)

Purpose of Job

Working with the senior leadership and operational teams, you will deliver the site’s planned preventative maintenance programme, respond to breakdowns and support current and planned improvement projects.

You will work across a range of fresh produce grading, packing, conveying, wrapping and automated handling equipment. The role combines hands-on electrical and mechanical fault-finding with maintenance planning, root cause investigation, contractor control, and continuous improvement.

Please submit your current CV and a short covering statement explaining how your experience matches the role to office@cottagefarms.co.uk.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate has been appointed.

Cottage Farms is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. If you require reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know when applying.

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