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Assistant Egg Store Manager
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Location: Dungannon
Department: Agriculture
Reports to: Egg Store Manager
About the Role
We have an opportunity for an experienced, proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Egg Store Manager to assist the Egg Store Manager in the day-to-day operations of the Egg Store and ensuring smooth logistics and efficient processes.
The Assistant Egg Store Manager will be an integral member of the team and play a key part in maintaining high standards of service for both internal teams and external customers.
The individual is required to support and aid the efficient running of the Egg Store team in all aspects of Egg Store management to ensure smooth logistics, compliance, and documentation management. Managerial responsibility for the facility will be required at times, this function is shared along with the Egg Store Manager and existing Assistant Egg Store Manager.
You will be confident in decision making and have the knowledge and understanding to step in when needed to help resolve issues and drive performance. You will share best practice and key learnings to really make the difference with what we do.
You will take an active role in people management, ensuring the team deliver in their key objectives in terms of welfare, performance and operational excellence standards.
Key Responsibilities Coordinate egg collections from farms and deliveries to customers.
Organising and managing Egg Store personnel efficiently.
Accurately record egg movements using MTech systems.
Communicate effectively with drivers, farmers, other managerial colleagues and hatchery personnel.
Maintain biosecurity measures, ensuring all personnel are briefed and trained.
Prepare and manage egg export and security documentation.
Ensure adherence to HGV Fleet safety standards and legislative veterinary requirements.
Maintain Known Consigner status for the store.
Liaise with farmers and compliance managers to uphold industry standards.
Ensure health & safety regulations are complied with.
Provide cover for the Agri Business Sales Manager when necessary.
Essential: Strong organisational skills and problem-solving ability.
Proven management skills, overseeing operatives and drivers.
Clean driving licence.
Proven people management skills, through effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Computer literacy, including familiarity with industry software.
Desirable: Commercial awareness and understanding of export documentation.
Familiarity with the Known Consigner Scheme and MTech Systems.
3rd Level Qualification, preferably in Agriculture or a related field.
Knowledge of HGV driver rules and regulations.
Performance & Compliance Measures Ensuring timely and accurate data entry for egg movements.
Maintaining egg hygiene and quality standards.
Being competent in emergency response procedures.
Enforcing and monitoring safety standards within the store and fleet.
Health & Safety Responsibilities Implement and oversee site health & safety policies.
Ensure employees receive proper training and supervision on safety practices.
Conduct COSHH risk assessments for hazardous substances.
Investigate and report accidents and dangerous occurrences.
Maintain good housekeeping and hygiene standards throughout the store.
Set an example in safe working practices.
The company
Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.
Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.
Across Pilgrim's Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim's Europe team are based in our Pilgrim's UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim's Food Masters and Pilgrim's Shared Services businesses.
What we'll bring to the table
Competitive Salary
Competitive Holiday Entitlement
Pension Contribution
Family Friendly Policies
Learning and Development Opportunities
Life Assurance
People matter
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Our values
Determination
Simplicity
Availability
Humility
Discipline
Sincerity
Ownership
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