Hatchery Driver

Avara Foods

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Update day: 02-06-2024

Location: Aylesbury South East

Category: Agriculture / Forestry / Fishery

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Salary: £17 an hour

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About the Role:

Do you want to earn a minimum of £17per hour? We’re looking for a Hatchery Operative to join our team at our site in Quainton


The benefits of working for Avara Foods:


  • Hourly pay rate: £17.00
  • Anti-social premium of £1.25p/h between 6pm and 6am Monday to Friday and all hours on Weekends
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Employee benefits include a competitive pension and access to lifestyle and wellbeing resources
  • A safe dynamic working environment
  • Training and development opportunities from day one



Working Hours

40 hours per week

4 days per week with the exception of working on Wednesday or Saturday when required

Monday, Tuesday,Thursday and Friday will commence between 5.00 and 9.00.


About 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.

  • 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.

Who are we, and what do we do?

You may not have heard of us, but there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed our products. Avara Foods is one of the UK’s leading food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the country’s major supermarkets and well-known restaurants.

We own and manage our entire supply chain, from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door – meaning we have careers that cover a whole range of functions. We have major processing sites across England and Wales, and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from North Yorkshire to the South Coast and Wales.


What happens after you apply for this role?

After you’ve applied, you’ll be contacted in due course by a Resourcing Officer at our site, to discuss your application and CV further. There’ll also be a chance for you to ask us any questions you may have about the role.

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.

INDHP #TheAvaraWay

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Deadline: 17-07-2024

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