We are excited to be working with an award-winning family business as they look to appoint an Assistant Farm Manager to their thriving broiler farm in North Lincolnshire.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join the business as they continue to go to from strength to strength. If you have experience working with poultry, are self motivated and professional we want to hear from you.
In this role you will assist and support the Farm Manager with the day to day management of the farm, ensuring that the stock produced is of the highest standards and meets the required specification in terms of welfare, weight, quality and cost efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the farms to ensure that bird welfare is never compromised
- Manage and monitor ventilation, heating, feed, water, litter and lighting
- Communicate with the Farm Manager ensuring that information is provided promptly
- Direct and motivate the Employees to ensure that production targets are met.
- Manage and control Contractors on site ensuring that work is carried out to required specification and quality.
- Ensure weekly paperwork is accurately recorded and is sent on time to the relevant Accounts or Planning Department.
- Cover the alarm as required ensuring it is operational and any faults rectified immediately
- Ensure that Site Security is maintained at all times, and report any issues.
- Ensure that Site is maintained in clean, tidy and presentable manner.
- Sound stock management background
- Ability to manage Employees
- Organised and detailed approach to duties
- Ability to prioritise duties / tasks
- Ability to work as part of a Team as well as on own initiative