Relief Assistant Farm Manager
Farm, Ranch, and Greenhouse Operations
About the Role:
About the Role:
Vaccinator andRelief Assistant Farm Manager - Turkey Division
Based at Islebeck Farm, North Yorkshire, withrequirement to work on all Avara turkey farms
Company Vehicle Provided
Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for a new challenge? Do youhave experience in livestock management and enjoy working across multiplesites?
Avara Foods is an inclusive, forward-thinking business committed to investingin our farm management teams. We are seeking a highly competent and motivatedVaccinator and Relief Assistant Farm Manager to support our turkey farmingoperations across Yorkshire. This is a varied role based at Islebeck Farm, North Yorkshire, providing managementcover and vaccination support across multiple turkey sites. The role includessupporting the day-to-day management of farms across a multitude of sites,reporting directly to the Area Farm Manager. You will play a key role inmaintaining the highest standards of bird welfare, biosecurity, siteperformance and operational excellence.
Benefits of Working at Avara Foods
As a Vaccinator and Relief Assistant Farm Manager, you'll enjoy a secure,supportive and progressive working environment, with your contributionsrecognised and rewarded. We provide comprehensive training and continuousdevelopment opportunities to help you build a long-term career with us.
Benefits include:
Salary of £34,173.12 per annum
Company vehicle provided
Based at Islebeck farm, North Yorkshire, withtravel across Yorkshire and Midlands turkey farms
33 days holidays
Life assurance
Lifestyle perks, including cashback, shopping discounts and cinema tickets
Wellbeing resources, including online health advice and assessments
Company training and development opportunities
Terms and conditions apply.
Hours of Work
48 hours per week, working 6 days out of 7 between Monday and Sunday, accordingto business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
As a Vaccinator and Relief Assistant Farm Manager, you will provide managementsupport and operational cover across our turkey farming sites throughout North Yorkshire and the Midlands. Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting Farm Managers with the day-to-day running of turkey farms.
Carrying out vaccinating duties, which may form a significant part of the role(approximately 3-4 days per week).
Maintaining optimum environmental conditions to ensure excellent bird welfareand biosecurity.
Monitoring bird health, performance and welfare standards.
Ensuring company standards and site maintenance are consistently achieved.
Supervising colleagues and contractors while promoting Health & Safetycompliance.
Maintaining accurate farm records in line with company procedures and UKlegislation.
Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with all assurance schemes andlegislative requirements.
Assisting with labour planning and operational efficiency across multiplesites.
Providing management cover during annual leave, sickness or business needs.
Travelling between Yorkshire and Midlands turkey farms as required, includingovernight stays.
Reporting directly to the Area Farm Manager.
What We're Looking For
Strong stockmanship and a genuine commitment to animal welfare.
Previous supervisory or team leadership experience is desirable.
Previous livestock experience, ideally within poultry or turkey production,although other livestock backgrounds will be considered.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
Basic IT skills.
A full UK driving licence.
Flexibility to travel and work across multiple sites throughout Yorkshire andthe Midlands.
Application Process
Once you apply, a member of our Resourcing Team will contact you to discussyour application and answer any questions you may have about the role.
If you're looking for a varied role where no two days are the same and want tobe part of a business committed to high welfare standards and continuousimprovement, we'd love to hear from you.
Important: Due to bird welfare considerations, applicants must notown any avian pets, poultry or porcine animals.
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
#TheAvaraWay
About the Role:
Vaccinator andRelief Assistant Farm Manager - Turkey Division
Based at Islebeck Farm, North Yorkshire, withrequirement to work on all Avara turkey farms
Company Vehicle Provided
Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for a new challenge? Do youhave experience in livestock management and enjoy working across multiplesites?
Avara Foods is an inclusive, forward-thinking business committed to investingin our farm management teams. We are seeking a highly competent and motivatedVaccinator and Relief Assistant Farm Manager to support our turkey farmingoperations across Yorkshire. This is a varied role based at Islebeck Farm, North Yorkshire, providing managementcover and vaccination support across multiple turkey sites. The role includessupporting the day-to-day management of farms across a multitude of sites,reporting directly to the Area Farm Manager. You will play a key role inmaintaining the highest standards of bird welfare, biosecurity, siteperformance and operational excellence.
Benefits of Working at Avara Foods
As a Vaccinator and Relief Assistant Farm Manager, you'll enjoy a secure,supportive and progressive working environment, with your contributionsrecognised and rewarded. We provide comprehensive training and continuousdevelopment opportunities to help you build a long-term career with us.
Benefits include:
Salary of £34,173.12 per annum
Company vehicle provided
Based at Islebeck farm, North Yorkshire, withtravel across Yorkshire and Midlands turkey farms
33 days holidays
Life assurance
Lifestyle perks, including cashback, shopping discounts and cinema tickets
Wellbeing resources, including online health advice and assessments
Company training and development opportunities
Terms and conditions apply.
Hours of Work
48 hours per week, working 6 days out of 7 between Monday and Sunday, accordingto business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
As a Vaccinator and Relief Assistant Farm Manager, you will provide managementsupport and operational cover across our turkey farming sites throughout North Yorkshire and the Midlands. Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting Farm Managers with the day-to-day running of turkey farms.
Carrying out vaccinating duties, which may form a significant part of the role(approximately 3-4 days per week).
Maintaining optimum environmental conditions to ensure excellent bird welfareand biosecurity.
Monitoring bird health, performance and welfare standards.
Ensuring company standards and site maintenance are consistently achieved.
Supervising colleagues and contractors while promoting Health & Safetycompliance.
Maintaining accurate farm records in line with company procedures and UKlegislation.
Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with all assurance schemes andlegislative requirements.
Assisting with labour planning and operational efficiency across multiplesites.
Providing management cover during annual leave, sickness or business needs.
Travelling between Yorkshire and Midlands turkey farms as required, includingovernight stays.
Reporting directly to the Area Farm Manager.
What We're Looking For
Strong stockmanship and a genuine commitment to animal welfare.
Previous supervisory or team leadership experience is desirable.
Previous livestock experience, ideally within poultry or turkey production,although other livestock backgrounds will be considered.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
Basic IT skills.
A full UK driving licence.
Flexibility to travel and work across multiple sites throughout Yorkshire andthe Midlands.
Application Process
Once you apply, a member of our Resourcing Team will contact you to discussyour application and answer any questions you may have about the role.
If you're looking for a varied role where no two days are the same and want tobe part of a business committed to high welfare standards and continuousimprovement, we'd love to hear from you.
Important: Due to bird welfare considerations, applicants must notown any avian pets, poultry or porcine animals.
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
#TheAvaraWay