Farm Operative

Job Title: Farm Operative
Location: Susworth DN17
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour

About the Role:
We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Pig Stockperson to join our team based in Newark. This role involves working as part of a team to ensure high standards of animal welfare, hygiene, and productivity across the unit. Full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Main Duties:

• Feeding, moving, serving, treating, vaccinating, and handling pigs.

• Ensuring animal welfare standards are maintained in line with Company policies, RSPCA Assured Standards, and the Five Freedoms.

• Adhering to all Company Policies at all times.

• Using all equipment and farm machinery safely and only when trained and qualified to do so.

• Reporting any site damage immediately to the Line Manager.

• Maintaining high biosecurity and site security standards, ensuring all gates and buildings are locked as required.

• Ensuring all consumables (feed, medicines, etc.) are used correctly and responsibly.

• Participating in on-farm and classroom training as required.

• Keeping the unit clean, tidy, and presentable at all times.

• Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve performance targets and maintain a supportive team environment.

• Assisting with weekend and holiday cover when required.

• Carrying out any other duties appropriate to the role as directed by management.

Requirements, Experience, and Person Specification:

• Experience with livestock or a background in agriculture is desirable but not essential full training will be provided.

• Ability to prioritise tasks and complete them accurately and on time.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.

• Good communication skills.

• Full UK driving licence.

How to Apply:
If you are hardworking, dedicated, and interested in working within the agricultural sector, please apply today with your CV or contact us for more information.