Hatchery Operative Job at Avara Foods (Shobdon, Herefordshire)

Hatchery Operative

To assist in all aspects of running the hatchery smoothly and efficiently.

Location

United Kingdom , Ipswich

Salary:

12.35 GBP / Hour

Gressingham Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Own transport is essential due to the remote location

Job Responsibility

To assist in all aspects of hatchery work
To maintain a clean and hygienic work environment
Maintain hygiene and all bio-security systems
Produce all records required relating to tasks you are involved with to provide accurate, up-to-date information
To assist in all aspects of hatchery work from egg production to delivery of day-old ducks, ensuring the hatchery operates efficiently and safely
To monitor the health and safety equipment for your use, reporting and requirements to the manager
Liaise regularly with Line Manager and communicate with site staff and colleagues as appropriate to ensure the consistent flow of information
Maintain all aspects of company policy on site (as per the Company Handbook)
Responsible for maintaining the health and welfare of the ducks and eggs in your care
To carry out any other tasks relating to poultry farming as the company may reasonably require

What we offer

Reduced cost staff shop
Opportunities to further train and develop further (career progression)
Private counselling support services
Auto enrolment Pension available
Staff and family events
Monthly Employee Draw
Long Service Awards
FREE English lessons
“Freebie Fridays”

Fulltime

Hatchery Operative

We’re looking for a Hatchery Operative to join our team. As a Hatchery Operative...

Location

United Kingdom , Lincolnshire

Salary:

12.75 - 17.46 GBP / Hour

Avara Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A good level of English and basic numeracy skills
Good teamwork and communication skills
Attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
Relevant experience is desirable, but not essential as full training is provided
Do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry

Job Responsibility

Ensuring chicks are sorted into the required grades and quantities, ready for farm delivery
Assisting in the effective movement of eggs from storage to incubating machines and then to hatching machines
Cleaning all equipment after use to the required high standards
Safeguarding bio security and following these strict procedures
Observing bird welfare and health and safety on site at all times

What we offer

Training and development from day one
Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
Free on-site parking

Fulltime

Hatchery Operative

We’re looking for a Hatchery Operative to join our team at our Hatchery in Quain...

Location

United Kingdom , Quainton

Salary:

12.75 GBP / Hour

Avara Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A good level of English and basic numeracy skills
Good teamwork and communication skills
Attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
Relevant experience is desirable, but not essential as full training is provided

Job Responsibility

Ensuring chicks are sorted into the required grades and quantities, ready for farm delivery
Assisting in the effective movement of eggs from storage to incubating machines and then to hatching machines
Cleaning all equipment after use to the required high standards
Safeguarding bio security and following these strict procedures
Observing bird welfare and health and safety on site at all times

What we offer

Training and development from day one
Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
Free on-site parking

Parttime

Hatchery Operative

We’re looking for a Hatchery Operative to join our team at our hatchery in Caynh...

Location

United Kingdom , Caynham, Shropshire

Salary:

12.75 GBP / Hour

Avara Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A good level of English and basic numeracy skills
Good teamwork and communication skills
Attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
Relevant experience is desirable, but not essential
Must not own any Avian Pets or Poultry

Job Responsibility

Ensuring chicks are sorted into the required grades and quantities, ready for farm delivery
Assisting in the effective movement of eggs from storage to incubating machines and then to hatching machines
Cleaning all equipment after use to the required high standards
Safeguarding bio security and following these strict procedures
Observing bird welfare and health and safety on site at all times

What we offer

Training and development from day one
Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
Free on-site parking

Fulltime

Hatchery Hygiene Operative

To clean and disinfect vehicles, trailers and hatchery equipment.

Location

United Kingdom , Ipswich

Salary:

13.40 GBP / Hour

Gressingham Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Shunter license (Training can be provided for the right candidate)
Previous experience preferred but training can be given to suitable applicant
Able to work on your own and as part of a team
Own transport is essential due to the remote location

Job Responsibility

Pressure washing interior of trailers including fans, removing the floor and roof covers and cleaning all filters
Emptying day old chick crates from lorries
Pressure washing exterior of trailer and unit
All cleaning to involve use of chemicals to ensure biosecurity is maintained
Up to 4 units and trailers to be emptied and cleaned per day
Moving units and trailers on and off the loading bays and around the yard

What we offer

Reduced cost staff shop
Opportunities to further train and develop further (career progression)
Private counselling support services
Auto enrolment Pension available
Staff and family events
Monthly Employee Draw
Long Service Awards

Fulltime

Assistant Professor of Aquaculture

Lake Superior State University (LSSU) seeks qualified applicants for a tenure-tr...

Location

United States , Sault Ste Marie

Salary:

60000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Year

Lake Superior State University

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Aquaculture or closely related discipline appropriate to the assignment is required at the time of appointment
The successful applicant should have administrative experience and demonstrated ability or potential to conduct excellent research and mentor undergraduate and graduate students
Be able to accompany students on field labs, actively lead and participate in field and hatchery activities
be able to lift up to 50 pounds
possess a valid driver’s license and operate a 4WD truck

Job Responsibility

Administrative responsibilities include providing vision for and year-round oversight of CFRE Fish Hatchery operations, developing and managing the hatchery operational budget, supervising hatchery personnel, and working with internal and external partners to ensure smooth operation of the hatchery
Research responsibilities include creating an active, externally-funded research program in aquaculture that engages students and supports LSSU and MDNR research needs, publishing research results in peer-reviewed scientific journals, presenting at professional conferences, acquiring external funding for research, and maintaining and developing collaborative relationships with state, federal, and tribal agencies
Teaching responsibilities may include teaching Freshwater Fish Culture, Internship in Aquaculture, Apprenticeship in Fish Culture, and thesis mentoring (Senior Project and MS Project)
Mentoring undergraduates and graduate students engaged in research is expected
contribute to university service, including advising student organizations

What we offer

additional pay for summer and winter

Fulltime

New

Hatchery Operative

As a Hatchery Operative, working as a part of the Hatchery Team, you’ll help ass...

Location

United Kingdom , Caynham, Shropshire

Salary:

12.75 GBP / Hour

Avara Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A good level of English and basic numeracy skills
Good teamwork and communication skills
Attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
Relevant experience is desirable, but not essential as full training is provided
Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry

Job Responsibility

Ensuring chicks are sorted into the required grades and quantities, ready for farm delivery
Assisting in the effective movement of eggs from storage to incubating machines and then to hatching machines
Cleaning all equipment after use to the required high standards
Safeguarding bio security and following these strict procedures
Observing bird welfare and health and safety on site at all times

What we offer

Training and development from day one
Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
Free on-site parking

Fulltime

Fisheries Technician

Jumpstart your fisheries career and gain hands-on experience working with Pacifi...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Current and valid driver’s license preferred for some locations and projects
Ability to safely operate small boats, snowmobiles, hand tools, and power tools
Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records
Ability to perform simple arithmetic
Ability to perform physically demanding work over extended periods of time
includes lifting 50lb bags of fish feed
Ability to work independently as directed and as a part of a team in remote and challenging environments
Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and self-sufficiency in isolated and resource-limited settings, maintaining productivity and emotional stability while living and working in extremely remote environments
Ability to work safely in the proximity of wild animals

Job Responsibility

Assist with Eggtake procedures, including enumerating, killing, spawning, and carcass disposal
Prepare and clean incubators, raceways, troughs, pens, and tanks
Hand-feed fry and smolt using manual hand tools
Assist with incubation procedures, including loading, enumerating, picking, and caring for eggs
Assist with outmigration and release of fry and/or smolt
May assist with maintaining harvest equipment and operations, including loading, transporting, and unloading harvest sampling gear
Record basic data using paper forms or digital devices
Perform general site cleanup, minor repairs, groundskeeping, and snow removal
Operate small boats (skiffs) for saltwater rearing and other equipment such as hand and power tools
Report to work reliably and on time, and must communicate any anticipated absences or delays to their supervisor in advance whenever possible

What we offer

Free room and board at hatchery locations
Dormitory setting with shared room occupancy
403(b) Retirement Plan -enrollment is optional
Industrial/Heavy Duty rain jacket and bibs provided
$500 Travel Reimbursement

Hatchery Operative

Avara Foods

Location:
United Kingdom , Shobdon, Herefordshire

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Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

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