Packing Station Manager
- Recruiter
- Beechwood Eggs
- Location
- Thatcham, Berkshire
- Salary
- Competitive pay.
- Posted
- 08 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 06 Jul 2017
- Sectors
- Agriculture & Outdoor
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The farm is a 27,000 multi aged Free Range laying farm. Additional eggs are brought in from nearby producers. All eggs are produced, graded and packed on the farm. The eggs are then sold within a 30 mile radius to a range of shops, local markets, the catering trade and food wholesalers.
We are seeking a Packing Station Manager to strengthen our existing team.
We are looking for a hard working team player. This is a permanent position and we are looking for somebody who will consider it as a career, be very much a team player and who really wants to be involved with all aspects of the business.
The job will involve grading, packing, delivering, and sales. It will also involve some aspects of hen husbandry. No day is the same!
There will be some weekend work.
The person must speak very good English, be smart to do deliveries and be physically fit.
Competitive pay.
Main Duties:
- Supervision of egg grading, packing, loading vans for deliveries
- Supervision and training of packing station staff
- Managing stock control
- Assisting with picking and packing of customers orders
- Vehicle loading and unloading
- Deliveries
- Ensuring health and safety requirements are met
- Taking responsibility of the packing station
- Insuring the SALSA accreditation is maintained
- Record keeping
- Invoicing customers
- Farm work as and when required
- Occasionally Running Market Stalls
Person Specification
- Keen attention to detail
- Good standard of numeracy
- High level of dexterity
- Positive ‘can-do’ attitude
- Safety conscious
- Ability to work fast while maintain accuracy
- Possess the willingness to learn improve and adapt
- Team leader
- Communicates well
- Physically fit
Job Summary
We are seeking a Packing Station Manager to strengthen our existing team. The job will involve
Grading, packing, farm work – No day is the same!