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Senior Pig Stockperson

Employer
Roadhogs
Location
North Yorkshire
Salary
£35k - £38k doe + accommodation + Training + Company pension + share scheme + 30 days holiday
Closing date
8 Aug 2024
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Job Details

We are recruiting a Senior Pig Stockperson for a farm in North Yorkshire DL6.

The successful, multi-site pig farming enterprise is based predominantly in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, where breeding and rearing pigs are done according to Red Tractor standards.

The farm is a key nursery-to-finisher unit within a pig breeding operation, supplying pigs from nursery to finishing. This is a great opportunity for the right individual to join a fast-paced, ever-growing business with a bright future.

Job Duties:

  • Working on an indoor, 5,000-place nursery and a 7,000-place finishing unit alongside a 1,000-breeding sow unit.
  • Assisting with the breeding unit as required.
  • Daily duties include feeding, vaccinating, moving, and handling.
  • Loading and unloading pigs as needed.
  • Completing and maintaining pig data and records in a timely manner.
  • Maintaining the condition and appearance of the farm to high standards.
  • Operating farm machinery/equipment.

 

Person specifications:

  • Experience running a large nursery finishing unit is preferred
  • Wet feed system experience is preferred
  • A keen interest in the pig industry and animal welfare is advantageous.
  • Farrowing house experience is desirable.
  • The ability to prioritise and complete tasks fully with strong attention to detail is a must.
  • You must be a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a desire to exceed expectations.
  • Due to the rural location, your own transport is necessary.

 

Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 doe


Benefits:

  • Full-time, permanent position available.
  • Company property may be available.
  • Training opportunities available.
  • EAP Programme - 24/7 helpline supporting your health and wellbeing.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Option to join the discounted share scheme.
  • Access to discounts platform.
  • 30 days holiday

Hours: 

  • Monday to Friday, plus alternate weekend working.
  • 50 hours a week.

 

 

For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd.

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Currently, we can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK. 

Company

Roadhogs

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