Egg Farm Production Manager / Poultry Stockperson

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural business is seeking an Egg Farm Production Manager or Poultry Stockperson to join their team. The role involves daily management of poultry sheds, focusing on bird welfare and egg production. Candidates should have proven experience in poultry or livestock environments and possess excellent communication and leadership skills. On-site accommodation is provided as part of a competitive salary package.

Benefits

On-site accommodation

Long-term career opportunity

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with poultry or livestock, especially in a production environment.
• Solid understanding of biosecurity and animal welfare protocols.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of four free-range poultry sheds.
• Monitor bird health, behaviour, and housing conditions.
• Oversee biosecurity, hygiene, and vaccinations.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Animal welfare protocols

Biosecurity

Leadership

Job description

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Egg Farm Production Manager / Poultry Stockperson, Coventry

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Client:

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Egg Farm Production Manager / Poultry Stockperson – Shropshire - £50,000 DOE + On-Site Accommodation

The Job:
A opportunity has arisen for an experienced Egg Farm Production Manager or Poultry Stockperson to join a leading agricultural business in Shropshire. Renowned for their high welfare standards and premium free-range egg production, this forward-thinking operation is seeking a motivated individual to help manage daily production and flock welfare.

The Company:
This is a well-established and highly respected food and farming business, known nationally for its commitment to animal welfare, sustainability, and efficiency. Operating to industry-leading standards, the business places great value on its people, its livestock, and the consistent quality of its produce.

The Role:
You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of four free-range poultry sheds, ensuring the highest standards of bird welfare are consistently met while working to maximise egg production. Key responsibilities include monitoring bird health, behaviour, and housing conditions, managing daily routines to optimise productivity, and overseeing essential practices such as biosecurity, hygiene, and vaccinations. You will also support flock changeovers, including both depopulation and repopulation, while maintaining accurate records and reporting directly to the senior management team.
This is a hands-on position suited to someone with a thorough understanding of poultry management, a strong sense of initiative, and a meticulous eye for detail. Leading a small, experienced team, you will play a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency while upholding welfare and production standards.

The Candidate:

• Proven experience working with poultry or livestock, especially in a production environment
• A solid understanding of biosecurity and animal welfare protocols
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A proactive and solutions-focused leadership style
• The ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team environment

The Package:

• Salary: £35,000 – £50,000, depending on experience
• On-site accommodation: A spacious 3-bedroom bungalow with most bills included (*electric and water not included)
• 40 hours per week, Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday (7:15am – 4:00pm)
• Long-term career opportunity within a successful and progressive farming business

Please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director, [emailprotected] .

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