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Pig Stockperson - Ref 1713 Shropshire

General Information

Reference
1713

Location
Shropshire, TF10

Job Type
Full Time

Driving Licence
Yes

Experience Required
1+ years

Salary
£28,381 - £30,805 DOE

Description

We are recruiting a Pig Stockperson for an agricultural university farm in Shropshire, TF10.

In the full-time job, you will contribute to high standards of care for the pig unit, including hygiene, fertility, production, nutrition, and general animal husbandry.

The university is looking for motivated team members willing to develop new skills. Previous experience of working with livestock and operating farm machinery is a requirement for the role, though training will be provided. 


The successful candidate will have:

  • An ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team
  • An ability to take responsibility for allocated tasks and make sound decisions
  • An ability to learn new skills and motivation to work in a role that involves working with animals commitment to ensure the highest standards of livestock health and welfare
  • Attention to detail and accurate record keeping exceptionally high standards of housekeeping and hygiene

 

Salary: £28,381 - £30,805 DOE 

Plus:

  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Entitlement to the group pension scheme
  • On-campus retail, catering and gym facilities
  • Opportunity to purchase additional holiday
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced maternity benefits
  • Enhanced sickness absence payments
  • Cycle scheme supporter
  • Workwear provided (if applicable)
  • Potential accommodation for the right candidate

 

Hours: 37 hours over Monday to Sunday, inclusive.

There may be a requirement for overtime working from time to time, and time off in lieu may be allowed for agreed hours worked in excess of 37 hours per week.

A rota for out-of-hours work for livestock sector Technicians is required to cover animal feeding, welfare checks, and milking. This will be paid at either time of in lieu or time plus one half.

 

For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd on Freephone at 0800 999 3655 or 07912864646 or email [email protected].

All applications are treated in strict confidence, and our applicant service is free. However, not all pig jobs are posted on the website, so please consider sending your CV even if you don't see a suitable vacancy.

We can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK.

Summary

Farm Nature
Indoor

Farm Size
TBC

Accommodation
Yes

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