Job Description
Job description
Oakland Farms own and operate several automated broiler chicken sites in Yorkshire and are looking for someone to join our team on a permanent, full time basis.
The role will involve supporting the Farm Manager in all aspects of the day-to-day management of one of our broiler farms, located close to York while receiving the necessary training to allow you to progress from trainee / assistant to Farm Manager on one of our other sites located close to York.
Responsibilities and Duties
The successful applicant work with the Farm Manager to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of one of our broiler units, with responsibilities to include: livestock husbandry, environmental management, record keeping, site hygiene, maintaining the highest standards of bird welfare and compliance with legislative and assurance scheme standards.
Working hours are 7.00 – 16.00 Monday to Friday and inclusion in a weekend working rota.
Once suitably trained, inclusion in the emergency on-call rota would also expected one week in four.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience working with livestock is preferred but by no means essential as a combination of internal and external training will be provided, while working towards your Poultry Passport Qualification and a NVQ L2.
A full driving licence is required.
Right to work in the UK is required for all applicants.
Benefits
Competitive pay + bonus package offered, dependent on the experience of the successful applicant.
Work place pension
Accommodation NOT provided.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MM-Assistant