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As one of the UK's largest food businesses, we are playing a critical role in keeping the nation fed. We are continuing to operate and are looking for motivated people to join our team as a Class 1 Hatchery Driver based at our Hatchery in Quainton, Buckinghamshire.
What's in it for you?
* Hourly pay rate: 17.00
* Anti-social premium of 1.25p/h between 6pm and 6am Monday to Friday and all hours on Weekends
* Paid weekly
* Paid lunch breaks
* Opportunities for overtime
* Employee benefits include a competitive pension and access to lifestyle and well being resources
* A safe dynamic working environment
* Training and development opportunities from day one
Working Hours:
Monday and Tuesday: Minimum 20 hours guaranteed. Early morning start times, so flexibility is required.
Purpose of the role
As a Class 1 Driver the purpose of this role is to safely collect and deliver eggs from the breeder farms to the hatchery and deliver chicks to both the company and contract broiler farms working within company and legislative standards.
key responsibilities will include:
*Distribution of eggs from various Breeders Farms to Hatchery
* Deliver chicks to company and contract broiler farms
* Deliver eggs safely to the hatchery.
* Ensure Health and Safety standards are maintained continuously
* Ensure the security of loads at all times
* Ensure the correct protective equipment provided is worn as specified
* Working effectively within the time schedules and within company and legislative standards and Work within the Working Time Directive
* To present a professional image of the Company on all farms and to act as Company representative liaising with site manager as required
What we are looking for:
* A valid C+E license + in date CPC and Tacho card
* 2 years' experience in class 1 driving ( desirable )
* You must be self - motivated, flexible, committed and reliable
This is a hands on role and involves a number of manual processes including lifting equipment in the region of 20kgs. You will also be required to work independently on farm sites.
***Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry. ***
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
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