Pig Stockperson

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?