Farm Operative

Location: West Butterwick
Job Title:

Farm Operative

Location:

Susworth DN17
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Pig Stockperson to join our team based in Newark. This role involves working as part of a team to ensure high standards of animal welfare, hygiene, and productivity across the unit. Full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Main Duties:

* Feeding, moving, serving, treating, vaccinating, and handling pigs.

* Ensuring animal welfare standards are maintained in line with Company policies, RSPCA Assured Standards, and the Five Freedoms.

* Adhering to all Company Policies at all times.

* Using all equipment and farm machinery safely and only when trained and qualified to do so.

* Reporting any site damage immediately to the Line Manager.

* Maintaining high biosecurity and site security standards, ensuring all gates and buildings are locked as required.

* Ensuring all consumables (feed, medicines, etc.) are used correctly and responsibly.

* Participating in on-farm and classroom training as required.

* Keeping the unit clean, tidy, and presentable at all times.

* Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve performance targets and maintain a supportive team environment.

* Assisting with weekend and holiday cover when required.

* Carrying out any other duties appropriate to the role as directed by management.

Requirements, Experience, and

Person Specification:

* Experience with livestock or a background in agriculture is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided.

* Ability to prioritise tasks and complete them accurately and on time.

* Excellent attention to detail.

* Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.

* Good communication skills.

* Full UK driving licence.

How to Apply:

If you are hardworking, dedicated, and interested in working within the agricultural sector, please apply today with your CV or contact us for more information