poultry technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
JOB DESCRIPTION - Poultry Assistant
Department: Free Range Egg Collection
Location Glenrath Farms (bigger/Broughton site)
Job Summary
Maintain and monitor all aspects of free range egg production in ways that consistently meet organisational requirements
Scope of Job Responsibilities
Responsible for the well-being of hens and maintaining high animal welfare.
Key Responsibilities
1. Monitor and maintain the welfare, health and general wellbeing of the birds according to requirements for production
2. Collate, code and pack eggs in ways that meet the relevant health, safety and hygiene standards at all times. Monitor egg quality; identify issues regarding egg quality and take appropriate action to improve egg quality standards
3. Check the development and productivity of the birds at regular intervals within the limits of your knowledge
4. Identify factors affecting the performance of the birds early and take the appropriate action to improve their living conditions as is expected
5. Monitor the behaviours of the birds, identify any concerns , rectify or report your findings
6. Maintain a clean, healthy and safe place to work
7. Follow environmental practices
8. Ensure all equipment for the laying hen meets the system requirements
9. Routinely maintain equipment within the bounds of your responsibility and report defects which need may need specialised maintenance.
10. Gain knowledge of the relevant legislation and codes of practice relating to your work
11. Assist with the depletion and restocking of poultry units
12. Ensure records are accurate, legible and complete
13. Interpret the production records correctly and communicate your findings.
14. Carry out other reasonable duties within the context of the job and the Glenrath team
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00-£14.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for poultry technician roles across Glenrath Farms's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £14 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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