Assistant Farm Manager

We are looking to employ a full time Farm Assistant This is an excellent permanent opportunity for the right candidate. The successful candidate will assist with the daily management of the farm. Key responsibilities include: * Assist the Farm Manager or the Assistant Farm Manager with the daily tasks of bird inspection during the day and record keeping * Put down the suitable amount of paper and food using the food trailer and compact tractor. * Maintain biosecurity measure (foot dips, wheel wash etc) * Become competent on all aspects of setting up the farm * Tipping chicks as part of a team. * Become familiar with correct drinker/feeder levels and heights. Adjust as and when required. * Learn and become familiar with bird selection and competent at humanely culling birds * Understand the importance of food rations and opening/closing of the food bins. * Oversee during catching * Using telescopic handler and bucket brush. Lantra training will be provided. * General farm repairs with own skill base * Weekly grass cutting/strimming of the farm grounds * Delivering and collecting farm equipment and veterinary products to other farms * General cleaning duties after contractor cleaners have removed litter and washed down. Please be aware that this is a 6 day week and weekend work is essential, you will be required to work every other weekend. Job Type: Full-time