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Poultry Farm Manager – Broiler Unit - East Yorkshire - Competitive salary
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Posted 02 February Salary Competitive salary LocationEngland Job type Discipline Farming ReferenceBF -
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Poultry Farm Manager
Poultry Farm Manager – Broiler Unit - East Yorkshire - Competitive salary
The Job:
Our client is seeking an experienced Poultry Farm Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operation of a broiler farm in East Yorkshire. The role is focused on delivering strong bird performance in line with business strategy, ensuring the highest standards of welfare, weight, quality, and cost efficiency.
You will have end to end responsibility for stock management, people leadership, compliance, and site standards, working closely with the Area Manager to ensure issues are identified early and resolved effectively.
This is a hands-on, high-accountability role suited to someone comfortable managing both birds and people in a fast-paced, high-welfare environment.
The Company:
Our client operates modern, performance-driven broiler operations with a strong emphasis on animal welfare, compliance and continuous improvement. They invest in their people, systems, and sites and expect high standards across all areas of the business.
The Candidate:
- Proven experience managing a broiler poultry unit, with strong stockmanship and welfare focus
- Sound understanding of ventilation, heating, feed, water, litter, and lighting control
- Strong biosecurity discipline and experience working to assurance schemes and Codes of Practice
- Confident people management skills, including staff supervision, training, performance management and rotas
- Experience managing contractors and maintaining site standards and security
- High attention to detail with paperwork, compliance, audits, and reporting
- Ability to prioritise, work under pressure, and operate with minimal supervision
- Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends, early mornings, and evenings as required
The Package:
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- Long-term, stable role within a well-structured operation
- Training and development aligned with Poultry Passport and industry standards
- Opportunity to run a site with autonomy and clear operational support