Pig Stockperson- Driffield
Location: Driffield, East Yorkshire
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed-term contract
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 48 H
About the Role
At JSR Genetics Ltd, a subsidiary of Cranswick, we are a leading player in the UK's agricultural sector. We are dedicated to integrating traditional farming practices with modern, sustainable methods. We are seeking a keen individual to join our team as a Pig Stockperson at our farm in the Driffield area. Our farms are high health units within our breeding operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Feeding, moving and handling the pigs
- Loading and unload pigs as required by the unit’s production system
- Ensuring that animal welfare is in accordance with Company policies (Red Tractor Assured Standards)
- Ensuring that the five freedoms in respect of animal welfare are followed
- Adhering to Company Codes of Practice and Policies at all times
- Ensuring that all Feed Systems/Water systems and all other equipment is in good working order and fixing faults and report any defects immediately to your Line Manager
- Reporting any site damage immediately to the Line Manager
- Understanding the importance of biosecurity and security of the unit
- Ensuring that the unit is always kept clean and tidy and presentable to visitors with regular pressure washing being essential
- Where applicable, ensuring all buildings and compounds are secured out of working hours
About You
- Experience with livestock or an agricultural background would be advantageous, but not essential
- Ability to prioritise and complete tasks fully with strong attention to detail is a must
- Self-motivated, possess a strong work ethic, and strive to go above and beyond expectations
Pay and Benefits
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Enhanced company pension scheme
- Death in service insurance
- 24/7 health and wellbeing support
- Access to the Cranswick discounts platform
- Eligibility for the Cranswick Share Save scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Comprehensive on and off-farm training to enhance your expertise in all aspects of pig farming
- Monday to Friday shift pattern with alternate weekend work
- All company workwear and showering facilities provided
A full job description is available upon request. Salary to be discussed at interview stage.
To apply, please submit your covering letter and CV to: [email protected]
Closing date: 11th of June 2026. Please note that if a suitable candidate is found, this closing date may be brought forward.