Job description
Crown Chicken Ltd. are looking to recruit an Area Manager for our Agricultural division covering our farms in the Norfolk/Suffolk area
The main duties of the role:
To manage the nominated group of farms and staff in order to meet the business requirements, in accordance with the appropriate Company Codes, Policies and Statutory Requirements.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
· Oversee the management of the farms to ensure that bird welfare is never compromised
· Ensure the farms are effectively managed and that monitoring of ventilation, heating, feed, water, litter and lighting takes place within the agreed standards
· Set and agree KPIs for farms with senior Manager and cascade to each farm
· Ensure all farms are adequately staffed and liaise with other Area Managers to source and arrange cover as required
· Manage team to achieve high performance standards
· Ensure breaches to company policy are dealt with in line with company procedure
· Cover the alarm as required ensuring it is operational and any faults rectified immediately
Requirements:
- People management/supervisory experience
- Poultry farming experience
- Level 3 H&S
- Hazards and near miss reporting training.
- Accident investigation training.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you own your own transport as driving to our farms in rural areas is essential as well as travel to our office in Norfolk
Experience:
- Poultry Farming: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road