Pullet Rearing & Farm Operations Assistant

Noble Foods Ltd; Balderton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free hot drinks on shift

Service Awards

Enhanced paternity and maternity

Free life insurance

Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme

Perkbox discounts

Discounted eggs and chicken

Celebration day after 1 year service

DigiCare+ Health checks and telehealth

Discounted gym memberships

Free Eye Test

Discounted mobile plans

People Partnership bonus after 6 mo

First Aiders allowances

Wellness programme

Employee Charity Matching Scheme

Job summary

Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Co. seeks an Assistant Farm Manager to support daily poultry rearing operations, ensure high welfare standards and biosecurity, and assist the Farm Manager in planning and execution.

You will help monitor health, feed, water, lighting, and environmental controls, and contribute to record-keeping and continuous improvement across the pullet rearing process.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of poultry husbandry, nutrition, ventilation and disease management.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• High attention to detail and record accuracy.
• Understanding of biosecurity and animal welfare standards

Responsibilities

• Support the Farm Manager in pullet rearing, brooding, growing and pre‑lay phases.
• Monitor bird health, behaviour, uniformity, and performance indicators.
• Ensure correct feed, water, lighting, ventilation and space per standards.
• Assist vaccination, medication and flock health monitoring programs.
• Uphold biosecurity protocols and hygiene practices across farm areas.
• Maintain compliance with regulations, welfare standards and internal policies.
• Assist in production planning, monitoring and transfer preparations.
• Support daily equipment checks & maintenance and feed ordering.
• Maintain accurate daily records of flock performance and operations.
• Provide timely updates to the Farm Manager on risks or improvements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Poultry husbandry

Nutrition and ventilation

Biosecurity and welfare

Communication and reporting

Job description

Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Co. seeks an Assistant Farm Manager to support daily poultry rearing operations, ensure high welfare standards and biosecurity, and assist the Farm Manager in planning and execution.

You will help monitor health, feed, water, lighting, and environmental controls, and contribute to record-keeping and continuous improvement across the pullet rearing process.