Egg Farm Production Manager
Egg Farm Production Manager - Shropshire - £45,000 basic + Accommodation + Benefits
The Job:
This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding and forward-thinking agricultural business. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a number of egg production sites and their reliable teams, ensuring the highest standards of bird welfare, performance, and compliance are maintained at all times.
This is a hands-on role, with significant time spent working within the units. Early detection of changes in bird behaviour or house environment will be key to success, alongside consistently strong standards of bird husbandry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring the health and welfare of livestock is the primary focus
- Maintaining excellent biosecurity standards as a core part of site culture
- Ensuring all aspects of site operation are met and audit compliant at all times
- Maintaining safe working practices across all sites
- Managing, supporting, and motivating staff
- Administering vaccine primers
- Monitoring production and performance
- Collecting and analysing daily records
- Reporting directly to the Head of Production
- Problem solving across multiple sites
- Participating in the team alarm rota
The Candidate:
- Previous experience in poultry production is essential
- A genuine interest in bird health and welfare
- Confident managing people and multiple sites
- Practical, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
- Able to identify early changes in bird behaviour or environmental conditions
- Organised, proactive, and comfortable working within audited systems
The Package:
- Competitive basic salary of £40,000 – £45,000
- 3-bedroom house included
- Opportunity to join a growing, progressive business
- A responsible and rewarding management role
Please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director, Rebekah@agriRS.co.uk.
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