Pig Stockperson | Lincolnshire
Company: | Cranswick Country Foods |
Location: | Lincolnshire |
Salary: | Competitive |
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Elsham Linc Ltd are based predominantly in Lincolnshire, breeding and rearing pigs to Red Tractor standards. We are part of industry leading food producer Cranswick plc, a progressive FTSE250 Company.
An opportunity for a Pig Stockperson has arisen at our Grange Farm site. The modern designed farm is a key unit within our pig breeding operation. We are looking for an all round, Pig Stockperson to cover a range of duties including general stockperson duties, farm labouring, farrowing house duties and pig nursery duties. This is a great opportunity for the right person to join our fast paced ever growing business with a bright future.
Main Duties:
· Working with a breeding herd of 900-sow indoor unit to ensure health and wellbeing standards are met and exceeded.
· Daily duties include feeding, vaccinating, moving and handling.
· Loading and unloading pigs as required.
· 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.
· Depending on experience – Farrowing house duties.
· Depending on experience – Pig Nursey/Unit Management.
You will need:
· Experience with livestock or an agricultural background is desirable.
· A keen interest in the pig industry and animal welfare is advantageous.
· 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.
Pay and benefits:
· Full time, 39 hours and overtime, permanent positions available.
· Competitive pay package – dependent on experience.
· Full training offered, both on and off farm, increasing your knowledge and experience in all areas of pig farming.
· The working pattern is Monday to Friday with alternate weekend working
· EAP Programme – 24/7 helpline supporting your health and wellbeing .
· Enrolment onto our company pension scheme.
· Option to join the Cranswick discounted share scheme.
· Access to the Cranswick discounts platform.
To apply, please submit your covering letter and CV via our Indeed page: White Rose Farms Ltd Careers and Employment | Indeed.com
Internal applicants must make their line manager aware before applying
Closing date: 11/06/2024
Please note that if a suitable candidate is found the closing date may be brought forward.
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