Senior Pig Stockperson

2 weeks ago


Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom Roadhogs Recruitment Full time

**Reference**
1270

**Location**
Leicestershire (LE14)

**Job Type**
Full Time

**Driving Licence**
Yes

**Experience Required**
3+ years

**Salary**
£27k doe

**Description**

**We are recruiting for a Senior Pig Stockperson for a farm in Leicestershire, LE14.**:
This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to join a fast-paced, growing business with a bright future to oversee a 4000-place indoor unit.

**Main Duties**:

- Day-to-day management responsibilities of the unit
- Working with pigs to ensure their health and well-being
- Feeding, moving and handling the pigs
- Ensuring animal welfare standards are met and maintained
- Maintaining the condition and appearance of the farm
- Operating farm machinery
- Power washing/cleaning down between batches of pigs, maintaining high levels of hygiene

This is an ideal opportunity for the right person to control their own destiny, hours, timekeeping etc., so long as the job is done. Those with less experience will be considered as full training can be given.

**Salary guide: £27,000 doe**:
**Plus**:

- £500 accommodation allowance every month
- Working Monday to Friday with alternative weekend work
- On and off-farm training
- 30 days annual leave (including bank holiday entitlement)
- Staff discounts
- Enrolment in the company pension scheme (over 22's)
- Enhanced maternity/adoption pay and paternity pay after two years of service
- Death in service benefit

**Summary**:
**Farm Nature**
Indoor

**Farm Size**
4000 places

**Accommodation**
Monthly housing allowance