At a Glance
- Tasks: Sort and care for chicks, ensuring their health and safety.
- Company: Join a supportive team at a leading hatchery in Quainton.
- Benefits: Earn £13.25 per hour, with weekly pay and free parking.
- Other info: Flexible hours with guaranteed shifts and opportunities for overtime.
- Why this job: No experience needed; full training provided to kickstart your career.
- Qualifications: Basic English and numeracy skills; teamwork and attention to detail are key.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Hatchery Operative to join our team at our Hatchery in Quainton, Buckinghamshire! No experience necessary, full training is provided!
Benefits
- £13.25 per hour (paid weekly)
- Training and development from day one
- Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
- Free on-site parking
Working Hours
Mon & Tue 06:00-15:00 (16 hours per week)
Responsibilities
- 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
Qualifications
- 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
Requirements
Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry.
Equal Opportunities Statement
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
Hatchery Operative - Part Time employer: Avara Foods Ltd
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