Job Details:
Key Responsibilities
Chick Processing
* Handle newly hatched chicks with care following animal welfare guidelines.
* Perform chick vaccination accurately and safely using approved methods and equipment.
* Grade, count, and pack chicks according to company standards.
* Identify and report any abnormalities or health concerns.
* Using machinery to determine sex of newly hatched chicks.
Operations
* Clean and sanitize hatchery rooms, equipment, tools, and work areas following strict hygiene and biosecurity procedures.
* Operate cleaning and disinfecting equipment safely and effectively.
* Assist with egg setting, transfer, and hatch preparation as needed.
* Dispose of waste and by‑products in compliance with environmental and biosecurity policies.
* Maintain accurate records related to cleaning, chick processing, and daily activities.
Qualifications & Skills
* Previous experience in poultry or agricultural environments (preferred but not essential).
* Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain high hygiene standards.
* Good manual dexterity and confidence working with animals.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work 39 hours per week, including weekends, flexible working or shift work if required.
* Will be required to have a CRB check
We offer a competitive annual salary of £26,668, increasing after a successful 6 month probationary period. We also offer
* Company Pension
* Private Health Cover
* EAP
* Employee Discount Platform
* Christmas gifts
* Attendance Bonus
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Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.