Animal Care (Farm / Farming, Agriculture, Poultry, Birds, Commercial)
Thirsk
£32,925 pa, plus Benefits, including 5% pension & 31 - 38 days’ holiday per year!
07.00am – 16.00pm (6 days per week, Mon-Sun)
Requirements:
* Driving licence & own transport
* Willingness & desire to provide excellent standards of care & welfare to animals (*Formal training & qualifications provided!*)
* Previous livestock experience ideal, esp. birds / commercial poultry farm, but all careers & backgrounds are considered!
* Biosecure living conditions - no avian or porcine pets at home.
* NVQ/Diploma level 3 in poultry would be beneficial; however full training will be provided.
Responsibilities:
* Complete feeding, vaccinating and grading of birds.
* Maintain biosecurity practices and optimum environmental conditions to ensure bird welfare.
* General site maintenance, keeping accurate records, and ensuring adherence to health and safety procedures.
* Supporting the Farm Manager - supervising staff and third parties while on site, and covering duties when required.
IMPORTANT:
1. A ** driving licence and own transport is required ** for this role
2. For biosecurity purposes, ** you must not own any avian or porcine pets ** at home to be suitable for this role
3. ** International sponsorship is not available for this role ** - if you require employer sponsorship, then unfortunately this role will not be suitable for you.
Our client is one of the leading suppliers in the UK for poultry products, this opportunity is to work at one of their farms and be part of a great team and company.
If this role is of interest for you, please apply now and I’ll be in touch shortly. Thanks