- Hourly pay rate: £13.25 (paid weekly) + SP £4.71 for working Saturdays
- 3 month Fixed Term Contract
- Opportunities for overtime
- Employee benefits include a competitive pension and access to lifestyle and wellbeing resources
- A safe and stable working environment.
- Training and development opportunities from day one
Purpose of 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 will 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 we are looking for:
• Good level of basic English and numeracy skills
• The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively
• Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
• Experience within a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided
Working Hours: 39
After you’ve applied, you’ll be contacted in due course by a Resourcing Officer at our Hereford site, to discuss your application and CV further. There’ll also be a chance for you to ask us any questions you may have about the role.
If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!
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
Benefits
Hatchery Operative - 3m FTC employer: Avara Foods
Avara Foods is an excellent employer for Multi-Skilled Engineers, offering a secure and progressive working environment in Caistor, Lincolnshire. With a strong commitment to employee development, comprehensive training, and a culture that values contributions, you will thrive in a role that not only rewards your skills with competitive pay and benefits but also fosters continuous growth and innovation within the food industry.
