Egg farm worker
Located between Towcester and Milton Keynes, NN12 7
£13.00 per hour
Monday to Sunday, 5x days out of 7 OR 6x days out of 7
6.00am - 4.00pm, with 45min break (30min unpaid)
Temp to Permanent
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a number of farm / production workers to work on their Egg farm, located in a rural location between Towcester and Milton Keynes.
Key Responsibilities:
* On arrival record the temperatures and water meter readings.
* Wear PPE provided and enter the house, check the feed for birds, water, lights and open nest boxes immediately on arrival.
* Continue to walk the shed looking for eggs on the floor and check the systems for dead birds - remove and put into a locked dead bird bin before leaving for the day. Walk the sheds 2 more times as a minimum to complete checks and collect floor eggs.
* All problems should be reported immediately to your line manager.
* To ensure the hygiene levels of the whole house are of highest standard, to include cleaning the floors, all egg contact surfaces on the belt and the rollers, egg table and equipment, under the muck elevators, door handles etc
* All paperwork must be completed daily including recording the temperatures, water meter readings and dead birds, egg collected, and bird checked under the pits. This is a legal requirement and one in which the company is audited against.
* You must separate class A eggs from seconds, pack and label as separate to ensure quality throughout the supply chain.
* Weekly tasks include cleaning control rooms and panels, wiping down the walls and thoroughly checking nest boxes.
* To ensure all areas are clean (audit ready) and broken egg is cleaned up before leaving for the day.
* You are expected to work safely at all times and are not expected to do anything that you have not been trained in. Reporting of issues to your manager is to be treated as a priority.
* Your role will be varied and you will be required to work in both sections of the site: the production line and sheds.
The following is included in your job role: bird welfare, food hygiene of egg collection, your health and safety and bio security.
Skills & Experience:
* No experience required, full training provided
* Willingness to follow instructions and adhere to Health & Safety procedures
* A positive attitude and good work ethics
* Strong team player
* Basic communicative level of English accepted
If you are interested please send a copy of your CV or contact Aga on 01327 493204.
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