Bird Health and Welfare Specialist

1 week ago


Kidlington, United Kingdom JE AJ Wilcox Full time
Job Title: Assistant Poultry Manager

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced poultry worker to join our team at JE AJ Wilcox in Oxfordshire.

About the Job:

This role involves working closely with the Poultry Manager to maintain the health and welfare of birds and run the poultry unit. You will be responsible for ensuring birds have feed and water, keeping alarms in working order, and responding to alarm calls.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining the health and welfare of birds.
  • Running the poultry unit in collaboration with the Poultry Manager.
  • Ensuring birds have feed and water.
  • Keeping alarms in working order.
  • Responding to alarm calls.
  • Removing dead, sick, and lame birds from the growing space.
  • Managing daily checks and records.
  • Collecting wheat and driving a lorry for feeding the Poultry Unit.
  • Reporting and resolving any breakdowns, faults on equipment, or incidents.

Requirements:

  • GCSEs in Maths & English.
  • NVQ or degree level in Agriculture and related areas.
  • Proven track record of working with poultry.
  • Interest in agriculture.
  • Completion of Poultec training stage 2.
  • Up-to-date Poultry Passport.
  • Clean full driver's license.
  • Current First Aid training.

Salary: Estimated salary £25,000 - £30,000 per annum depending on experience. This role is available immediately and would suit people currently living in the U.K.



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