Pig Stock­per­son

Pig Stockperson

Northmoor

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 has arisen at our Northmoor Farm site. The modern designed farm is a key unit within our pig breeding operation. We are looking for all round, pig stockperson to cover a range of duties including general stockperson duties, farm labouring. 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 750-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.

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.
  • You must be open to flexibility and adaptability.

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 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 email to: farmcareers@cranswick.co.uk

Internal applicants must make their line manager aware before applying

Closing date: 22/12/2023

Please note that if a suitable candidate is found the closing date may be brought forward.

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