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Assis­tant Pig Farm Manager

Job requirements of an Assistant Unit Manager:

  • Manage full time and agency staff on the unit
  • Responsible for the condition of livestock on the unit
  • Ensure that animal welfare is in accordance with Company policies
  • Responsible for the condition of all equipment fixed and movable on the unit
  • Adhere to Company Codes of Practice and Policies
  • Adhere to Statutory Obligations - Hygiene, Environmental & Welfare
  • Ensure the unit is kept in good, tidy condition
  • Ensure the unit remains secure
  • Assist in the management of performance and reporting of the unit to designated targets
  • Maintain a positive relationship with the landlord (where applicable)
  • Provide leadership, commercial focus and direction to the team
  • Handle paperwork and keeping administrative records with accuracy
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, quality standards and health and safety standards

What you will need:

  • You must have your own transport
  • You must be flexible, lead by example in all that you do and support other colleagues/teams and management
  • You must be reliable and demonstrate good time keeping
  • Animal Welfare must be prioritised at all times, ensuring that the company codes of Practice and policies are adhered to
  • Previous practical experience with livestock is required and previous managerial experience is desirable

Pay and benefits:

  • Salary – To be discussed at interview
  • Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
  • The shift pattern is Monday to Friday with alternate weekend work; total of 45 hours per week
  • Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub with a range of shopping, restaurant and entertainment discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounted share scheme
  • Death in service insurance

Interested?:

Email a CV and covering letter, including the role you are applying for and your salary expectations to [email protected]

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying.

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