Egg Collector

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; East Lindsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Job description

We're currently recruiting on behalf of our client for Egg Collectors in the Alford, Lincolnshire area.

Own transport is required due to location.

Apply now for immediate start!

Pay rate: £11.50 p/h increasing to £12.65 following probation

Hours: Choice of shift patterns available

4 on 4 off

Responsibilities:

• On arrival: Record the temperatures and water meter readings.
• Wear PPE provided and enter the house, check for food, water, lights and open nest boxes immediately on arrival.
• Continue to walk the shed for floor eggs and check the systems for dead birds - remove and put into a locked dead bird bin before leaving for the day. Walk the birds 2 more times as a minimum to complete checks and collect floor eggs.
• All problems should be reported immediately to your line manager. If you are not able to contact your manager, report the issues as a priority.
• Ensure the hygiene levels of the whole house are of the highest standard, including cleaning the floors, all egg contact surfaces on the belt and the rollers, egg table and equipment, under the muck elevators, door handles, etc.
• All paperwork must be completed daily including recording the temperatures, water meter readings, dead birds, egg collected, and bird checked under the pits. This is a legal requirement and one in which the company is audited against.
• You must separate class A eggs from seconds, pack and label as separate to ensure quality throughout the supply chain.
• Weekly tasks include cleaning control rooms and panels, wiping down the walls, and thoroughly checking nest boxes.
• Ensure all areas are clean (audit ready) and broken egg is cleaned up before leaving for the day.
• You are expected to work safely at all times and are not expected to do anything that you have not been trained in.
• This will require on occasion lifting chickens up at night and catching chickens if able, among other jobs you may be asked to do from time to time. Your role may be switched to work on different areas of the farm as required.

The following is included in your job role: bird welfare, food hygiene of egg collection, your health and safety and biosecurity.

Please apply now for an immediate start!

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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