Overview
Breeder Farm Worker – Elmswell
Posted 12/09/2025
Job Title: Breeder Farm Worker
Reporting to: Farm Manager
Overall aim of the Job: To produce eggs of the best quality as efficiently as possible.
Responsibilities
* To maintain and improve the highest welfare standards.
* To assist with achieving target levels of egg production and fertility, as efficiently as possible.
* To work to a high health and safety standard.
* Produce all records required in order to provide accurate, up-to-date information.
* Monitor and report any required repairs to buildings and machinery to the Site Manager ensuring the site operates efficiently and safely.
* Liaise regularly with Site Manager, and communicate with site staff and colleagues as appropriate, regarding successes and problems to ensure the consistent flow of information.
* Carry out welfare checks of the site, when required (full time positions only)
* Report any shortage of farm supplies to the Site Manager.
* Maintain all aspects of company policy on site (as per the Company Handbook)
* Be Responsible for maintaining the health and welfare of the ducks on site.
* To carry out any other tasks relating to poultry farming as the company may reasonably require.
Benefits
* Reduced cost staff shop
* Opportunities to further train and develop further (career progression)
* Private counselling support services
* Auto enrolment Pension available
* Staff and family events
* Monthly Employee Draw
* Long Service Awards
Job Details
* Job Type: Permanent
* Hours per week: 39 Hours per week
* Working Times: Working hours will be approximately 6:00am – 2:30pm, Monday to Thursday 6:00am – 1.30pm Friday (Paid at basic rate) and alternate weekends (paid at overtime rate.)
* Pay Rate: £12.35 per hour & £16.46 at weekends.
* Own transport is essential due to the remote location.
How to Apply
Interested: Please contact the HR department by email – hr@gressinghamfoods.co.uk to request an application form.
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