Hatchery Driver (HGV) – Biosecure Egg Transport

Cranswick Country Foods; Kenninghall; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension – 3% employer contributions/5%

Share of profits with discounted share

Holiday purchase scheme

Death in service insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Feed your Wellbeing platform discounts

Job summary

Cranswick Country Foods in Kenninghall is seeking a Hatchery Driver to join our on-site team at Crown Farms. You will follow instructions from the Incubatory Manager, maintain high standards of welfare, and support daily egg handling operations.

Responsibilities include loading setters with eggs, manual handling, and ensuring strict biosecurity across farm sites. A valid HGV licence, tachograph card, and CPC are required, with full training provided.

Qualifications

• Numerate and literate for record keeping.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Able to perform manual handling as part of your role.
• HGV Licence, Digital Tachograph Card and CPC qualification Card.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions from the Incubatory Manager and supervisor and maintain high standards of work.
• General cleaning and disinfection of equipment and areas.
• Loading setters with eggs.
• Relief Driver duties transporting eggs between farm sites and Incubatory.
• Washing and disinfecting of vehicles.
• Strict adherence to biosecurity rules.
• Be confident that welfare standards are met at all times in handling of eggs.

Skills

Numerate

Team player

Manual handling

Tools

HGV Licence

Digital Tachograph Card

CPC qualification Card

Job description

Cranswick Country Foods in Kenninghall is seeking a Hatchery Driver to join our on-site team at Crown Farms. You will follow instructions from the Incubatory Manager, maintain high standards of welfare, and support daily egg handling operations.

Responsibilities include loading setters with eggs, manual handling, and ensuring strict biosecurity across farm sites. A valid HGV licence, tachograph card, and CPC are required, with full training provided.