Hatchery Team Lead: Shifts & Chick Welfare

Humber Recruitment; Boston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Humber Recruitment is seeking a Hatchery Team Leader to support the Hatchery Management Team in daily operations and ensure welfare of day-old chicks while maintaining high quality, hygiene, animal welfare and health and safety standards.

The role requires supervising a small team, coordinating daily production, monitoring hygiene, biosecurity, and stores. It is a full-time position based in the UK, with shift work and transport required.

Qualifications

• Previous hatchery or factory/production experience.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Technical knowledge, computer skills and basic mathematics advantageous.
• Flexible and hard working with a positive attitude to teamwork.
• Willing to work shifts; own transport required due to location.
• Biosecurity procedures must be adhered to.

Responsibilities

• Understand poultry operations.
• Lead a small team.
• Assist with daily production needs.
• Monitor hygiene and biosecurity.
• Manage stores and supplies.
• Perform various hatchery tasks and keep areas tidy.
• Adhere to health and safety standards.
• Undertake any other duties within the hatchery operation.

Skills

Hatchery experience

Supervisory experience

Technical knowledge

Computer skills

Mathematics basics

Teamwork attitude

Shift work

Own transport

Job description

Humber Recruitment is seeking a Hatchery Team Leader to support the Hatchery Management Team in daily operations and ensure welfare of day-old chicks while maintaining high quality, hygiene, animal welfare and health and safety standards.

The role requires supervising a small team, coordinating daily production, monitoring hygiene, biosecurity, and stores. It is a full-time position based in the UK, with shift work and transport required.