Egg Packer / Poultry Worker Part-time

We are recruiting 2 part-time egg packers/poultry workers for our free-range egg enterprise. The position involves sorting eggs on a conveyor belt and removing "seconds", washing eggs, stacking trays, collecting eggs from the shed floor, general poultry welfare and husbandry, cleaning the packing room and equipment.

Applicants must be reliable, responsible, conscientious, able to use initiative, work unsupervised and pay attention to detail. You must be able to bend, lift and to see cracks/marks on eggs. Own transport is required due to location. Previous poultry/livestock experience is preferred but not essential as training will be given. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

Shifts start at 8:30am and vary in length (approx. 3hrs) depending on the time of year and flock age. Starting hourly rate of pay for 21 years and over is the National Living Wage £12.71 (hourly rate for under 21's dependant on experience -at least minimum wage).

These are permanent posts working 3 or 4 mornings a week - which will include weekdays and weekends.

Please complete the screening questions when making an application.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From £12.71 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• What livestock/packing or relevant transferable skills do you have?
• Do you have your own transport (essential due to rural location)?
• Why do you think you would be suitable for this job? Why do you want to work for us/do this job?
• How many mornings would you ideally like to work (minimum 3)?

Experience:

• livestock or packing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person