Staff member at a livestock farm in Herbligen near Thun (60%)

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Our parent stock farms are a key component of Bell Schweiz AG’s integrated poultry production. At the parent stock farm in Herbligen near Thun, you will play a central role in modern poultry production. Under the guidance of the farm manager, you will play an active part in all aspects of the operation – from the daily care of the breeding stock to the collection of hatching eggs. You will monitor and report on animal health in accordance with the guidelines, ensure the smooth operation of the technical equipment and carefully record all relevant production data. In this way, you will make a direct contribution to modern, safe and sustainable food production and work in a responsible environment with clear quality standards.

Contract type

Permanent

Workload

60%

Start of employment

01.05.2027

Bell Schweiz AG

Zelgmatte 1
6144 Zell

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Language

German

What we offer

Work-life balance

A healthy work-life balance is important to us. You benefit from at least 25 vacation days as well as transparent electronic time tracking. This allows you to flexibly compensate any overtime with additional time off.

Mobility

Benefit from our contribution to environmentally friendly mobility, convenient public transport connections and a free SBB GA travelcard!

Professional development opportunities

Expand your knowledge with extensive training programmes, high-quality courses at the Coop Training Centre and a wide range of personal development opportunities. 

Health

Your well-being is important to us: benefit from our health management programme, attendance bonus, discounted Reka cheques, exclusive employee discounts and subsidised fitness subscriptions – for health and fun during your leisure time.

Wages and benefits in line with the market

Secure your future with our exceptionally generous pension scheme, receive anniversary and Christmas bonuses and attractive rewards for employee referrals. You will also receive the Coop employee discount card and we will pay two-thirds of your pension fund contributions.

Family-friendly employer

Organise your working hours flexibly with part-time models and experience an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued and encouraged.

Company events

Experience unforgettable moments at our company events – celebrate and socialise together!

Your tasks

  • Caring for the breeding stock in accordance with the guidelines set by the Head of Chick Production
  • Collection of hatching eggs at the parent stock farms
  • Compliance with hygiene guidelines as set out in the Bell Schweiz AG hygiene manual
  • Recording and reporting production data
  • Ordering and checking the delivery of feed
  • Assisting with cleaning tasks during the service period
  • Assisting with the re-housing and weaning of parent stock flocks

What you bring with you

  • Completed training
  • An interest in animal care or in handling farm animals responsibly, ideally poultry
  • A strong sense of duty, as well as a reliable, meticulous and very precise approach to work
  • Enjoyment of practical work in the barn and on the farm, as well as a willingness to take responsibility for animal welfare and hygiene

Any more questions?
I'm happy to help

Claudio Schwizer
Deputy Head of HR Zell

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This is what our application process looks like:

Thank you for your application! We have received your documents and will get back to you as soon as possible.

We would like to get to know you and your motivation better in the first introductory meeting – let us have a relaxed chat and find out together whether we are a good match.

In the second interview, we will get to know each other better and talk about your skills and the next steps at our company – we look forward to continuing our dialogue with you. For some positions, an assessment may still be required - if this is the case, you will be informed in good time.

Congratulations, you have won us over and we you! We are now finalising the process and look forward to welcoming you to our team soon.