Job description
Your role
Whilst providing assistance and support to farm management across a wide variety of farming activity, this Farm Assistant role is very much a ‘first step’ in a career in agriculture. The successful candidate will ‘live’ Welfare as a Condition in all that they do. They will contribute to the efficient running of the laying farm and have the opportunity to learn ‘hands on’ how to produce high quality hatching eggs.
Simultaneously, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and development via our bespoke Agriculture Academy. ‘Growing our own’ agriculture specialists and leaders of the future is something that is extremely important to Moy Park.
This role is a 5 from 7 shift pattern, with a sixth day as required by the needs of the business, covering 40 hours a week.
What you’ll need
Ability to work with minimal supervision
A keen interest in farming where animal welfare is of the upmost importance
Desire to work 'hands on' in a farming environment
To be reliable and flexible
A passion for learning
About Moy Park
Moy Park is one of the UK’s top 15 food companies and one of Europe’s leading poultry producers. Moy Park is the European Division of Pilgrim’s Pride and employs over 12,000 people across 12 manufacturing locations in the UK, France and Holland.
People of Moy Park
We are passionate about our people and recognise our teams, along with their individual drive and passion, are the reason for our continued success. This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking, exciting business- applying to join our business is easy.
Perks of Moy Park
Competitive salary
Above statutory holiday entitlement
Pension scheme
Flexible working
Continuous training provided
Free on-site parking
Discounted employee shop
Life cover
Shopping discounts