FARM ASSISTANT (PLUS) Ashbourne
Job description
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. Your role To assist the Farm Management Team in the placement of day-old chicks, ensuring that stock is handled to the highest possible standard and meets the required specification in terms of welfare, quality etc. This role will have the following duties: caring for poultry, ensuring a clean and tidy farm and any general farm duties deemed necessary in maintaining high standards of health and safety, bird welfare and hygiene, also covering for absence, rest days, holiday days after farm clearance. As a mobile position, a full driving licence is required to cover Broiler farms across Derbyshire. To ‘live’ welfare as a condition with the opportunity to grow and develop via our bespoke Agriculture Academy. ‘Growing our own’ agriculture specialists and leaders of the future is something that is extremely important to Moy Park. 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 Driving Licence 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 Moy Park
