Farm Worker

6 months ago


Devizes, United Kingdom J R Bodman Ltd Full time

We are a family run, 580 sow herd pig unit, who breed and finish pigs in a high welfare, largely straw based, indoor, wet fed unit near Devizes, Wiltshire. We are now looking for a highly motivated and enthusiatic trainee or experienced stockperson to join our small team.

You would be responsible for:

- Feeding and cleaning out pigs on a daily basis.
- Identifying and treating sick animals
- Pressure washing
- Tractoring out muck and moving animals about the farm

You must have;
- a minumum of one years experience gained either working on a farm/with animals or at Agricultural college
- a driving licence
- a high level of physical fitness
- a strong work ethic and excellent reliability
- attention to detail, enthusiasm and stamina

The position is 39 hours a week plus overtime and you will be required to work every other weekend. Training is provided and the starting salary is negotiable depending on experience but a hard working and highly motivated individual can quickly progress.

On site accommodation for the right person is available in the form of a new modern static caravan

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £11.50-£13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Overtime
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Agricultural: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- fluent english (required)

Licence/Certification:

- car licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Devizes Role


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