Pig Stockperson - Brigg, United Kingdom - Cranswick Country Foods PLC

    Cranswick Country Foods PLC
    Cranswick Country Foods PLC Brigg, United Kingdom

    4 weeks ago

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    Pig Stockperson

    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 FTSE Company.

    An opportunity has arisen at our Elsham Farm in Brigg for a Pig Stockperson. The farm is a key unit within our pig breeding operation. 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 an -sow indoor unit to ensure health and wellbeing standards are met and exceeded.

    · Working with a 5-week batch of 2, piglets a batch from farrowing through to finishing.

    · 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. Training will be given with this.

    What we require from you:

    · Experience as a pig stockperson with a livestock and an agricultural background is preferred.

    · 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.

    · Excellent time keeping is essential.

    Due to the rural location your own transport is necessary.

    What you will get from us:

    · Full time, 39 hours and overtime, permanent position available.

    · Competitive pay package - dependent on experience.

    · Full training with be provided.

    · The working pattern is Monday to Friday with alternate weekend working. Early mornings may be required.

    · EAP Programme - 24/7 helpline supporting your health and wellbeing.

    · Enrolment onto our company pension scheme. Enrolment onto our company pension scheme, enhanced contributions available after qualifying period.

    · Option to join the Cranswick discounted share scheme.

    · Access to the Cranswick discounts platform.

    Interested?