Farm Assistant

Staffline; Winthorpe; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

PPE provided

Job summary

Staffline is seeking a Farm Assistant to support operations at Leadenham and Grantham, with a 50/50 location split. The role covers maintaining bird welfare, farm hygiene, and site performance, and includes learning all aspects of broiler farm husbandry. Training is provided and development opportunities exist for motivated individuals.

The position is 40 hours per week, operating any 5 days out of 7, with a pay rate of £13.12 per hour, and uniform and PPE supplied.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required; full training provided.
• Experience in farming or poultry is helpful but not essential.
• Commitment to animal welfare and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Gain a full understanding of poultry and broiler farm operations.
• Contribute to the department and actively seek to reduce environmental impact.
• Assist other operations in vaccinating where required.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness.
• Ensure all procedures are carried out to company specifications.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Independent & team work

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Farm Assistant - Leadenham and Grantham

Location: Leadenham and Grantham 50/50

Hours: 40 hours per week, working any 5 days out of 7

Pay Rate: £13.12 per hour

Your Time at Work

As a Farm Assistant in this role your location will be split 50/50 between Leadenham and Grantham. You will play an important role in maintaining high standards of bird welfare, farm hygiene, and site performance. You will learn all functions of the management of a company broiler farm including all aspects of husbandry, ensuring that stock produced is of the highest possible standard - development opportunities are available for those who have potential!

Key Responsibilities

• Gain a full understanding of poultry
• Contribute to your department and work in a manner that actively seeks negative environmental impact
• Assist other operations in vaccinating
• Maintain required high standards of housekeeping
• Ensure all procedures are carried out to company specifications

Our Perfect Worker

What We're Looking For

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to animal welfare and health & safety standards.
• Previous agricultural or poultry experience is beneficial but not essential as training will be provided.

Key Information and Benefits

• Uniform provided
• PPE provided

Job Ref: 1DHIRE