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We are continuing to operate and are looking for motivated people to join our team as a Class 1 Hatchery Driver based at our Hatchery in Quainton, Buckinghamshire. With ambitious growth plans, we are continually investing in our facilities and our people, with opportunities to develop and build your career with us.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nHourly pay rate: £18.40\nAnti-social premium of £1.25 per hour between 6pm and 6am \nA guarantee of 50 hours per week\nPaid weekly\nPaid lunch breaks\nOpportunities for overtime\nEmployee benefits include a competitive pension and access to lifestyle and wellbeing resources\nA safe, dynamic working environment\nTraining and development opportunities from day one\nWorking Hours\nFull-time role\nMonday to Friday with start times between 05:00 and 09:00. Flexibility is required.\nPurpose of the role\nAs a Class 1 Driver, the purpose of this role is to safely collect and deliver eggs from breeder farms to the hatchery and deliver chicks to both company and contract broiler farms, working within company and legislative standards.\nKey responsibilities will include:\nDistribution of eggs from various breeder farms to the hatchery\nDeliver chicks to company and contract broiler farms\nDeliver eggs safely to the hatchery\nEnsure Health and Safety standards are maintained at all times\nEnsure the security of loads at all times\nEnsure the correct protective equipment is worn as specified\nWork effectively within time schedules and legislative standards, including the Working Time Directive\nPresent a professional image of the company on all farms and liaise with site managers as required\nWhat we are looking for:\nA valid C+E licence with in-date CPC and Tacho card\n2 years’ experience in Class 1 driving (desirable)\nSelf-motivated, flexible, committed and reliable\nThis is a hands-on role and involves manual processes, including lifting equipment of up to 20kg. You will also be required to work independently on farm sites.\nA little about us\nAvara Foods supplies chicken and turkey to the nation’s most popular supermarkets and restaurants. We are a fully integrated business controlling the whole product supply chain, including feed mills, farms, hatcheries, and factories, with associated transport and logistics functions employing more than 7,000 people.\nIf you’re ready to work alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!\nImportant:\nDue to bird welfare requirements, you must not own any avian pets or poultry.\nWe are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.\nSkills\nHR - Training, Logistics - Logistics, Supply Chain - SUPPLY CHAIN, Traits - AMBITIOUS, Operations - SAFETY STANDARDS, Agricultural - Flexible , Agricultural - Poultry","description_format":"text","description_chars":2918,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":2,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Meat & Poultry","Animal Nutrition","Poultry Farming"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-02T16:30:27Z"},{"event":"close","at":"2026-11-02T22:26:32Z"},{"event":"reopen","at":"2026-11-03T04:54:06Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":75,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.831,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":6,"expected_fill_days":19,"reasons":["conf:2","win:mid","comp:junior"],"computed_at":"2026-11-09T06:03:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/avara-foods-distribution-driver","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/avara-foods-distribution-driver.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-10T04:28:45Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":10429,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-11T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4372546},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4372546"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Favara-foods-distribution-driver"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Favara-foods-distribution-driver"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Favara-foods-distribution-driver"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/avara-foods-distribution-driver\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Favara-foods-distribution-driver"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3616001}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"avarafoods.co.uk","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3616001},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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