Farm and Poultry Production Operative

Farm and Poultry Production Operative - North Kilworth, Near LutterworthPeople Solutions are currently recruiting for Farm and Poultry Production Operatives to join our well-established client based in North Kilworth, near Lutterworth .This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist farming operation producing high-quality free-range poultry on a full-time, ongoing basis.No previous farming or food production experience is required as full training will be provided. This position would suit applicants looking for a role as an Agricultural Worker , Food Production Operative , or Farm Assistant .There may also be an opportunity to secure a permanent full-time position after successfully completing the initial 12 weeks, subject to performance, attendance, and business requirements.Rates of Pay:£13.21 per hourShift Pattern:Monday to FridayUsually 7:00am to 4:00pmStart and finish times may occasionally vary depending on farm and production requirementsFlexibility regarding working hours is requiredImportant Transport Requirement:The farm is located in a rural area and cannot be reached reliably by public transportApplicants must have access to their own car or another reliable private vehicleApplicants must be able to travel to and from the farm independently for a 7:00am startA valid driving licence is required where applicablePlease do not apply if you are dependent on public transport to reach the workplaceBenefits:Your benefits as a Farm and Poultry Production Operative are:Full-time Monday to Friday workFour immediate positions availablePotential permanent employment after 12 weeksNo regular weekend shiftsVaried indoor and outdoor dutiesFull training providedOpportunity to learn practical farming and food production skillsSupportive and close-knit working environmentDay-to-Day Duties:As a Farm and Poultry Production Operative , you will work:Feeding and caring for poultryMonitoring animal welfare and reporting any concernsMaintaining poultry housing, equipment, and outdoor areasCleaning sheds, pens, and other farm facilitiesMoving feed, bedding, equipment, and suppliesCompleting general farm maintenance and manual tasksSupporting colleagues with the daily operation of the farmMaintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and animal welfareCutting and portioning prepared poultryTrimming and preparing different poultry cutsWeighing, packing, and labelling productsPreparing customer ordersCleaning and sanitising equipment and work areasFollowing food hygiene and health and safety proceduresImportant Information:Workers recruited for this position will not be involved in slaughtering or killing animalsApplicants must be comfortable handling prepared poultry, cutting poultry portions, and working with raw meat during the food production element of the roleEssential Skills:To be successful as a Farm and Poultry Production Operative , you will need:Access to a reliable vehicle and the ability to travel independently to the workplaceBe comfortable working with animals and raw poultry productsBe prepared to work outdoors in different weather conditionsBe physically fit and capable of carrying out practical manual workBe reliable, punctual, and hardworkingBe comfortable working as part of a small teamBe able to follow instructions and maintain high standardsBe willing to complete cleaning and hygiene dutiesBe flexible regarding working hours when requiredDesirable Experience:Previous experience in farmingPrevious experience in agriculturePrevious experience in food productionPrevious experience in butcheryPrevious experience in warehousingOther practical working experience would be beneficial but is not essentialTraining:Animal care and welfare proceduresFarm working practicesSafe poultry cutting and preparation techniquesFood hygiene requirementsSafe equipment useHealth and safety proceduresApply:If you are interested in this opportunity as a Farm and Poultry Production Operative , please apply today. A member of our recruitment team will contact suitable applicants to discuss the position and the next steps.People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment processTPBN1_UKTJ