Assistant Hatchery Manager

☞ Avara Foods

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Hereford West Midlands

Category: Agriculture / Forestry / Fishery Production / Operation Maintenance

Industry: Manufacturing

Job type: Permanent

Salary: £35,000 a year

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Do you have a passionate for agriculture? Existing production or manufacturing experience? Are you looking for a new challenge?

As an inclusive, forward thinking business, we take pride in our approach to bird welfare across Avara Foods and are looking for a highly competent and motivated Assistant Hatchery Manager to join our hatchery team, based in Shropshire.

This is an exciting opportunity for anyone already working in a supervisory role within agriculture take the next step in their career.

Purpose of the role:
As an Assistant Hatchery Manager, you will: provide support to the hatchery manager in ensuring the efficient operation of the hatchery and effective management of the team.

Your key responsibilities as an Assistant Hatchery Manager will include:
• Assisting in the day to day operation of the hatchery.
• Influencing, coaching and developing staff.
• Helping maintain effecting maintenance and hygiene schedules.
• Maintaining the smooth running of the hatchery.
• Helping to plan and update transport rotas.
• Hands on involvement with hatchery tasks where required.
• Taking part in the on-call rota for alarm calls and bird checks.
• Covering for the Hatchery Manager during absence or leave.

What we are looking for:
• Good knowledge of avian incubation and embryology.
• A track record of motivating and engaging staff.
• Strong communication skills with staff of all levels.
• Proficiency using Microsoft office including Excel.

A little about us:
Avara Foods is one of the UK’s largest food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the nation’s most popular supermarkets and restaurants. We are a fully integrated business controlling the whole product supply chain, which include feed mills, farms, hatcheries and factories with associated transport and logistics functions that employ more than 7000 people. This is achieved by investing in people, utilising the latest technology and being uncompromising in our commitment to high quality and food standards.

All our facilities are Covid secure, with protective measures and precautions in place to keep our people safe which include:
• Virtual interview process
• Daily temperature screening
• Social distancing measures – including floor markers and 2m separation where possible
• Screens and barriers installed at workstations and canteens
• Face coverings required in all shared spaces
• Increased cleaning regimes across sites
• Virtual meetings and remote working

What’s in it for you?
As an Assistant Hatchery Manager, you will enjoy a secure, supportive and progressive working environment, where your contribution and achievements will be recognised and rewarded.
We offer comprehensive training as well as continuous development as you build your career with us. You can also look forward to benefits that amongst other things include the following:
• 31 Days Holiday
• 5% Pension
• Life Insurance
• Various lifestyle benefits, including wellbeing resources

If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!
Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry.
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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