Farm Manager Breeder/ Rearing

  • Crown Chicken LTD, Division of Cranswick PLC
  • Stowmarket, Suffolk
  • Sep 24, 2022
Full time Other

Job Description

Crown Chicken Ltd (part of Cranswick PLC) is looking for a committed and experienced Breeder Farm Manager to run a brand new bird unit. A competitive remuneration package will be offered, with a house or housing allowance. This is offered rent free and Council tax paid by the company.

Shift pattern : Working 6 days out of 7 - 45 hours weekly

Duties:
Manage the farm to ensure that bird welfare is never compromised

Manage and monitor ventilation, heating, feed, water, litter and lighting within the agreed standards, ensuring the highest quality conditions are provided.

Communicate with the Area Farm Manager ensuring that information is provided promptly and accurately.

Manage and control Visitors/Contractors on site ensuring that work is carried out to required specification and quality and work is carried out in a safe manner.

Ensure compliance with Red Tractor Assurance Scheme

What you will need:
Literate / Numerate for documentation recording
Experience in farming and or poultry at Manager/Assistant Farm Manager level is desirable

Flexible approach to working hours

Salary and benefits:
Salary: circa £32000-33750
Bonus scheme
Pension - 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
Share of the profits with our discounted share scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
Death in service insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' platform with discounts for shops, restaurants and entertainment venues

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £32,000.00-£33,750.00 per year

Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:
Stowmarket: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)