Poultry Handler
Location
Thetford, Norfolk
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 09, 2026
Job Specification
Job Title: Poultry Handler
Area: Norfolk
Shift Pattern: Sunday to Thursday (23.00pm till 9am)
Temp Ongoing
Salary: £14.00 to £21.00 ph. Also paid while traveling from farm to farm
Profile
My client is looking for Poultry Handlers to join there team
Chicken Catcher (or Poultry Handler) is responsible for the manual or assisted capture and loading of live birds for transport or relocation. This role is essential for poultry farming, requiring high physical stamina and a commitment to animal welfare
Key Responsibilities
• Catching & Loading: Safely catch chickens by hand or using specialized tools like leg hooks.
• Animal Welfare: Ensure birds undergo minimal stress and avoid malpractices like smothering.
• Loading: Place birds into modules, crates, or drawers correctly for transport.
• Biosecurity & Hygiene: Follow strict onsite rules to prevent disease spread, including wearing clean PPE.
• Record Keeping: As...
Job Title: Poultry Handler
Area: Norfolk
Shift Pattern: Sunday to Thursday (23.00pm till 9am)
Temp Ongoing
Salary: £14.00 to £21.00 ph. Also paid while traveling from farm to farm
Profile
My client is looking for Poultry Handlers to join there team
Chicken Catcher (or Poultry Handler) is responsible for the manual or assisted capture and loading of live birds for transport or relocation. This role is essential for poultry farming, requiring high physical stamina and a commitment to animal welfare
Key Responsibilities
• Catching & Loading: Safely catch chickens by hand or using specialized tools like leg hooks.
• Animal Welfare: Ensure birds undergo minimal stress and avoid malpractices like smothering.
• Loading: Place birds into modules, crates, or drawers correctly for transport.
• Biosecurity & Hygiene: Follow strict onsite rules to prevent disease spread, including wearing clean PPE.
• Record Keeping: As...