Poultry Stockperson – Staffordshire - £31,800 + Accommodation

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run business with over 80 years of experience is seeking a Poultry Stockperson in Staffordshire. The role includes daily care of free-range chickens, maintenance of hygiene standards, and machinery operation. The company offers a competitive salary, accommodation, and full training. Ideal candidates will be hardworking, reliable, and eager to learn in a team-oriented setting.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

28 days holiday plus additional days for service

Full training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Positive, hardworking individual.
• Previous livestock or farming experience is desirable.
• Ability to operate farm machinery is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Rearing table poultry from day-old chicks to depopulation.
• Conducting daily stock checks for health and welfare.
• Maintaining hygiene standards and operating farm machinery.

Skills

Animal care

Teamwork

Reliability

Proactivity

Tools

Farm machinery

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29.06.2025

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Poultry Stockperson – Staffordshire - £31, + Accommodation

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Posted 30 April Salary £31, + Accommodation LocationStaffordshire Job type Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services,Farming ReferenceCB -

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Poultry Stockperson
Poultry Stockperson – Staffordshire - £31, + Accommodation

The Job
An opportunity has arisen for a Poultry Stockperson to join a well-established and respected farming business in Staffordshire. This role will involve the full range of stock duties on a free-range chicken farm, including:
- Rearing table poultry from day-old chicks through to depopulation
- Conducting daily stock checks to ensure optimal health and welfare
- Maintaining the correct environment and hygiene standards (bedding, feeding, shed cleaning/prep)
- Driving and operating farm machinery
- Participating in a weekend and catching rota (approx. 50 hours/week)
- This is a practical and hands-on role for someone committed to animal care and farming excellence

The Company
This family-run business has thrived for over 80 years, championing high standards in sustainable, ethical farming. Supplying quality, table-ready chickens to butchers and farm shops across the UK, they pride themselves on providing animals with lush pasture, time to mature naturally, and a focus on welfare. Their ethos is built on provenance, respect, and environmental responsibility.

The Candidate
- Positive, hardworking and proactive individual
- Previous livestock or farming experience is desirable, but not essential
- Must enjoy working outdoors in all weathers and thrive in a team-based environment
- Reliable, enthusiastic, and eager to learn – full training will be provided
- Ability to operate farm machinery is a bonus (training can be offered)

The Package
- £31, annual salary
- Accommodation provided (mobile home)
- 28 days holiday (plus 1 extra day per year of service, up to 5 years)
- Permanent role with immediate start available
- Full training and development opportunities within a respected farming business