Assistant Hatchery Manager

Reports to: Hatchery ManagerShift: 2 week rotating shift patternWeek 1: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun - 60 hoursWeek 2: Wed and Thurs - 24 hoursHours of work - 06.00AM to 6.00PM Your new company Hays are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly successful agri-food business for an Assistant Hatchery Manager to join their operation.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual with experience in poultry, agriculture, livestock, food production or a related environment to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will join a fast-paced operation and play a key role in ensuring the efficient running of hatchery activities while maintaining the highest standards of welfare, biosecurity and operational performance.Your new role Reporting to the Hatchery Manager, you will support the day-to-day management of hatchery operations, ensuring that eggs are processed efficiently through incubation to chick dispatch.You will supervise staff, coordinate logistics, maintain equipment and ensure production targets are achieved while adhering to strict health, safety and biosecurity standards.Key responsibilities include:Managing daily hatchery activities, including egg handling, incubation and chick dispatch.Supervising, training and supporting hatchery staff to ensure efficient operations.Coordinating transport logistics for eggs and chicks, including vehicle maintenance schedules.Monitoring and maintaining high standards of hygiene, welfare and ..... full job details .....