Farm Livestock Person

4 weeks ago


Irvinestown, United Kingdom JMW Farms Ltd Full time

**Job Purpose**:
Working within a farm team the Farm livestock Person will assist in the day to day running of a unit.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- General animal welfare of the stock which would include inspections and observing of health issues.
- Ensuring feeding and watering of pigs across the site.
- Moving stock across the site when required
- General farms duties including good housekeeping practice which includes power washing
- Maintaining accurate Records of all appropriate information.
- Adherence to all site Health & Safety, environmental and technical policies and procedures.

**Job Requirement**:

- **Essential**_
- Understanding of animal welfare and hygiene practices
- Positive can-do attitude is essential along with the ability to work to a high standard without supervision.
- Caring, passionate, driven, enthusiastic, competent individual with excellent eye for detail.
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Experience in working within a fast pace environment
- Flexibility and willingness to learn
- Basic English and maths
- Ability to work overtime and weekends (rotating work pattern)
- **Desirable**:_
- Previous experience in livestock skills and in dealing with the day to day running of a farm.
- Full Clean Driving licence

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

**Salary**: From £27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Common areas sanitised regularly, masks, gloves PPE all provided

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Irvinestown: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Farming: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person