We’re looking for a Hatchery Operative to join our team
What’s in it for you?
- £12.75 per hour (paid weekly) + £4.71 SP when working Saturdays ( going up to £13.75 after training )
- Training and development from day one
- Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
- Free on-site parking
*T’s & C’s apply
Working Hours
Nights - 4 on / 4off
6PM start -6AM finish
On call available if the candidate is
successful. £25.00/ day the standby + £25.00 each call + OT150 for the time
spent at the hatchery
About the role
As a Hatchery Operative, working as a part of the Hatchery Team, you’ll help assist the hatchery and play a key role in the daily duties which are fundamental to our entire business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring chicks are sorted into the required grades and quantities, ready for farm delivery
- Assisting in the effective movement of eggs from storage to incubating machines and then to hatching machines
- Cleaning all equipment after use to the required high standards
- Safeguarding bio security and following these strict procedures
- Observing bird welfare and health and safety on site at all times
What are we looking for?
- A good level of English and basic numeracy skills
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
- Relevant experience is desirable, but not essential as full training is provided
Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry.
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.