Assistant Farm Manager
Noble Foods is a highly successful company who prides itself on making every colleague feel part of the solution. Our values are TO CARE (Together, Ownership, Courage, Action, Respect and Excellence)
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Who we are
Noble Foods is a family-owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands, including the UK’s biggest free-range egg brand the happy egg co., Big & Fresh and Purely Organic.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for an Assistant Farm Manager to join our Wot-a-Pullet rearing business. The Farms are based in the York/Pocklington areas (YO19 and YO42). In your role you will support the Farm Manager to cover all aspects of the farm to achieve optimum performance and quality of birds whilst ensuring the farms are managed in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner. Once trained you will provide holiday cover for your main Farm (YO19) and a second Farm nearby (YO42).
Some of your core duties will include:
- Preparation of sheds to be ready for new intakes, ensuring best hygiene conditions to minimise disease risk
- Close monitoring of chick intake/start to give best environment and conditions for chicks to thrive
- Walking the birds and ensuring all is well- monitoring animal Health and Welfare
- Checking food and water supplies etc
- Working with external vets and ensuring vaccination programme is adhered to
- Adherence and enforcement of all Biosecurity procedures
- Support farm staff on production issues providing the ability to react quickly and effectively when dealing with challenging situations
- Maintenance of accurate records and remain audit ready at all times
- Adherence to company Health and Safety procedures
Ideally you will have some experience of Poultry Farming, however, we will consider people who require full training but can demonstrate a strong work ethic and interest in Farming.
What can we offer you?
Salary range £28,500 - £33,280 dependent on experience
33 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays
Additional Celebration Day after 1 years' service to use for your birthday
People Partnership Bonus - the more we make the more we share with our colleagues
Free Life insurance
Enhanced Sick Scheme
Free eye test every 2 years
Access to Private GP's via Doctor at Hand
Annual health check with Aviva Digicare+
Pension Scheme
Recommend a Friend Programme - Earn £250 by introducing a friend
Hundreds of Retail and Leisure Discounts via Perkbox
Discounted Mobile Phone Contracts with Vodafone
Enhanced Paternity Scheme
Enhanced Maternity / Adoption Scheme
Milestone Service Awards
Additional Allowances for First Aiders and Mental Health First Aiders
Wellness programme
Employee Charity Matching Scheme
Free Turkey at Christmas
Free charging for Electric and Hybrid cars
- Department
- Summerbridge Rearing
- Role
- Farm Manager
- Locations
- Wot-a-Pullet Farms
Assistant Farm Manager
Noble Foods is a highly successful company who prides itself on making every colleague feel part of the solution. Our values are TO CARE (Together, Ownership, Courage, Action, Respect and Excellence)
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