Job Title: Commercial Site Farm Worker

Reporting to: Farm Manager

Overall aim of the Job: To produce ducks of the best quality as efficiently as possible.

Key tasks within the job:

• To maintain and improve the high welfare standards as possible.
• To assist with achieving target levels of mortality as efficiently as possible.
• To work to a high health and safety standard.
• Update all records required in order to provide accurate, up-to-date information for the site manager.
• To look after the poultry daily need for feed, water, straw, ventilation and movement.
• Identify and communicate to the site manager any problems with birds or equipment.
• Carry out evening checks of site, when required.
• To maintain and improve where possible the hygiene standards.
• To assist with all general farm duties.
• Monitor stock control of farm supplies, and report shortages to the site manager.
• Maintain all aspects of company policy on site (as per company handbook)
• To carry out any other tasks relating to poultry farming as the company may reasonably require.

Benefits:

• Reduced cost staff shop
• Opportunities to further train and develop further (career progression)
• Private counselling support services
• Auto enrolment Pension available
• Staff and family events
• Monthly Employee Draw
• Long Service Awards

Job Type: Permanent

Hours per week: 39 Hours per week

Working Times: Monday to Thursday 07:30am to 04:00pm, Friday 3pm finish, either a Saturday and Sunday morning and occasionally back for PM checks on these days.

Pay Rate:  starting at £11.70 per hour, increasing as skill develop & £15.26 per hour at weekends.

Own transport is essential due to the remote location.

Interested?  Please contact Gressingham HR on 01473 734230 or email hr@gressinghamfoods.co.uk for an application form.