Poultry Worker

6 months ago


Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Avara Foods Full time

**About the Role**:
Do you want to earn a minimum of £409 per week? We’re looking for a Poultry Worker to join our team at our Pontesford breeder laying site in Shropshire

No experience necessary, full training is provided

**Our bio**
**security**
**measures on site**
**require**
**you to shower/on off**
**site.**

What’s in it for you?
- £10.50 per hour
- Earn a minimum of £409 per week
- 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

39 hours per week
- 07:30am - 16:00pm Monday to Thursday / 07:30 - 15:00 Friday

About the role

As a Poultry Worker, you will be responsible for the bird welfare of the flock. This is an ideal opportunity to advance a career within our Agriculture operations at our Pontesford breeder laying site in Shropshire.
- Working in poultry houses, i.e. walking the sheds, laying shavings, handling chickens
- Collecting, screening and packing eggs onto trays, including completion of paperwork
- Looking after bird welfare including feeding
- General farm duties such as ground maintenance including use of equipment

What are we looking for?
- You will be motivated, flexible and have a good work ethic
- You can work well in a team environment and have excellent communication skills
- You will have had Manual handling training
- You will have previous experience of working in an agriculture environment or similar position
- You will have a Poultry welfare certificate / NVQ Level 2 in livestock production is desirable, but full training will be given

**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.