Job Title

Poultry Farm Worker Location Heydon & Wood Dalling Reports To Farm Owner My client is a family owned poultry farm housing between (phone number removed) birds, they are looking for someone to support them in the day to day operation who has previous experience in the farming sector Job Purpose To support the day-to-day operation of the poultry farm by ensuring high standards of animal welfare, maintaining farm facilities and equipment, and contributing to a safe, efficient, and hygienic working environment. Key Responsibilities Animal Welfare & Livestock Care Carry out daily inspections of poultry to monitor health, behaviour, and welfare Identify signs of illness, injury, or distress and report concerns promptly Handle birds humanely and in accordance with animal welfare regulations Assist with vaccination, health checks, and biosecurity procedures Maintain clean, dry, and comfortable housing conditions Follow all animal welfare standards, legislation, and farm protocols Farm Maintenance & Operations Clean and disinfect poultry houses, equipment, and work areas Assist with litter management, strawing up and waste disposal Carry out basic maintenance and repairs to buildings, fencing, and equipment Carry out basic grounds maintenance including strimming, ditch draining, gutter cleaning etc Operate farm machinery and tools safely (training provided where required) Ensure feed systems, drinkers, ventilation, and lighting are functioning correctly Maintain high standards of hygiene across the farm Health, Safety & Compliance Follow health and safety procedures at all times Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required Comply with biosecurity measures to prevent disease spread Keep accurate records where required (e.g. mortalities, feed, cleaning schedules) Skills & Experience Essential Willingness to work with live animals and adhere to animal welfare standards Ability to carry out physically demanding work in a farm environment Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Basic understanding of health and safety practices Attention to detail and good observation skills Desirable Previous experience working on a poultry or livestock farm Basic maintenance or mechanical skills Full driving licence as will be required to travel between 2 sites 3 miles apart Personal Attributes Compassionate and responsible attitude towards animal care Practical, hands-on approach to work Strong work ethic and flexibility (including weekends and early starts) Good communication skills Working Conditions Work carried out in indoor and outdoor farm environments Exposure to dust, noise, muck and varying temperatures Weekend and holiday work will be required (every other weekend) Training Full training provided for farm systems Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency