Assistant Hatchery Manager

Are you looking to take the next step in your Agricultural career?
CDS Labour are currently looking for an experienced Assistant Hatchery Manager to join a well-established modern hatchery operation based in Wrexham.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious supervisor or manager from a poultry, agricultural, manufacturing, or production environment to develop their career within a thriving operation. Working alongside the Hatchery Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of chick quality, animal welfare, biosecurity, and operational performance.
What’s in it for you:
•Free onsite parking
•Company Pension
•Every weekend off
•Career progression and development opportunities
•Supportive management team and positive working environment
The Role of Hatchery Manager:
•Supporting the day-to-day management of hatchery operations
•Assisting with egg intake, incubation, hatching, chick handling, and dispatch activities
•Supervising, training, and motivating hatchery staff to achieve operational targets
•Supporting workforce planning and allocating daily tasks effectively
•Monitoring team performance and maintaining high operational standards
•Coordinating egg and chick transportation schedules
•Ensuring full compliance with health & safety, hygiene, and biosecurity procedures
•Assisting with routine maintenance and fault-finding of hatchery equipment
•Maintaining accurate production records and performance data
•Supporting audits, inspections, and compliance requirements
•Responding to operational challenges and providing out-of-hours support when required
•Deputising for the Hatchery Manager during their periods of absence
What we need from you:
•Previous supervisory or management experience within a production, agricultural, poultry, or manufacturing environment
•Strong leadership and people-management skills
•Excellent organisational and communication abilities
•Good computer literacy and record-keeping skills
•Strong understanding of health & safety procedures and workplace compliance
Desirable Requirements:
•Previous poultry or hatchery experience
•Knowledge of animal welfare and biosecurity standards
If you have strong leadership skills and know how to motivate a team, we want to hear from you.
Apply now by sending us a copy of your most up to date CV