Mobile Farm Assistant (JN -112025-63936) Sleaford, England

Are you curious about the world of poultry farming? Here’s your chance to step into a hands-on role where no two days are the same — and where you’ll play a key part in producing high-quality hatching eggs.

 

We’re working with a well-established food production business that is expanding its farming support team. They’re looking for reliable, practical individuals to assist farms during busy, labour-intensive periods and help drive the highest standards of animal welfare and productivity.

 

The Role

As a Breeder Service Team Member, you’ll work closely with farm teams on a wide range of tasks, including:

  • Supporting bird vaccination and transfers to laying farms
  • Assisting with chick placement, bird grading and weighing
  • Helping with flock transshipment
  • Egg collecting and sampling
  • General hands-on support across farming operations

This is a varied, active position where you’ll develop specialist skills in poultry husbandry and gain valuable experience within a leading agricultural environment.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Someone comfortable working independently and using their initiative
  • A genuine interest in farming and animal welfare
  • A willingness to learn new skills and get involved in practical, hands-on tasks
  • A full UK driving licence (a shared work vehicle is provided)

 

Hours & Benefits

  • 5-day rota across 7 days, with occasional 6th day based on business needs
  • 40 hours per week
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x
  • Competitive salary and holiday entitlement
  • Pension scheme
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Life assurance

Salary: £13.77 per hour, overtime paid at x1.5 per hour

40 hours per week

5/6 days out of 7

 

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