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GENERAL FARM WORKER NORFOLK SUFFOLK BORDER
POSTED 04/10/2023
REPORTING TO: Site manager
OVERALL AIM OF THE JOB: To produce ducks of the best quality as efficiently as possible.
KEY TASKS WITHIN THE JOB:
• To maintain and improve the high level of poultry welfare, including culling when required.
• Ensure all farm bio-security guidance is followed (different site procedures followed)
• To assist with achieving target weights and mortalities.
• To work to a high and health and safety standard feeding back any ideas for improvement to the site manager and any concerns identified.
• Produce all records required in order to provide accurate up to date information.
• Work closely with line manager and staff on site to ensure all tasks get carried out efficiently and safely.
• Monitor stock control of farm supplies and report and shortage of supplies to site manager.
• To work with staff in a positive, professional manner.
• To carry out any other tasks relating to poultry farming as the Company may reasonably require.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Full induction and on-site training, no experience required.
Behaviours
Excellent timekeeping. (Limited time to carry out task. Failure to arrive on time puts extra pressure on the rest of the team).
Good communication skills (liaise with team and manager, feeding back any concerns or suggestions for improvements) Keep manager aware of circumstances (sick absence/holiday requests etc).
Strong team working skills (support and encouragement, building good relationships with colleagues across all Departments)
Working hours: Monday to Thursday 07:30am to 04:00pm, Friday 3pm finish, either a Saturday and Sunday morning and occasionally back for PM checks on these days.
Current starting rate: £11 per hour.
Interested? Please contact Gressingham HR on 01473 734230 or email hr@gressinghamfoods.co.uk for an application form.
Application deadline may close earlier than stated if suitable applicants found
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 31/10/2023
Salary
£11 per hour
Location
This job is located in Norfolk/Suffolk border
More Information and How to Apply
About Gressingham Foods
Gressingham Foods are a family run business that has been operating for over 40 years. The Gressingham duck is a unique breed that first came about when the small but flavourful wild Mallard was crossed with the larger Pekin duck giving a meaty, succulent duc....