Aviagen® stands at the forefront of poultry genetics, pioneering research, and innovation on a global scale. Our broiler breeder brands are among the most recognised and respected in the industry, and each has a proven record of success in addition to a large and loyal global customer base.
Based in Dumfries with daily travel in a shared company vehicle to various farm facilities, a vacancy has arisen for an individual to work as part of a larger dedicated team, carrying out a number of specific poultry monitoring practices.
Poultry experience would be advantageous although not necessary, as full training will be given.
For the above position you will expected to be confident and comfortable handling livestock, be a team player with good communication skills.
A full UK driver’s licence is essential for this role.
What you will get in return:

Competitive pension scheme (4% employee 6% employer)

• 32 days paid holiday
• Excellent career / promotion opportunities
• Life cover 4 x annual salary
• Access to our Wellbeing and Lifestyle Employee Assist Programme
• Starting Salary of £30,174.56

Hours of work are 43 per week, Monday to Friday, with additional overtime as and when required.
If you would like to apply directly please send your CV and covering letter to careersww@aviagen.com
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £30,174.56 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free or subsidised travel
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dumfries DG1 3PH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details