We are a family-run farm business based between the villages of Coates and Turves, consisting of arable land, pig units, agricultural contracting and a newly developed Health and Safety business. We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Pig Farm Operative to join our team. This is a hands-on role that involves working closely with livestock and maintaining the farm to a high standard. Animal welfare is key to this role.
Key Responsibilities:
•Daily mucking out of pig pens to ensure a clean and healthy environment
•Loading and unloading pigs safely and efficiently
•Muck carting and tankering as required
•Operating a telescopic handler (telehandler) for moving bedding, and muck
•Assisting with general farm maintenance, including grass cutting and hedge trimming
•Supporting other farm duties as needed
Working Hours:
•Core hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 3:00 PM
•Some weekend work required on An ad hoc basis
What Were Looking For:
•Experience in farming or livestock handling
•Experience using a telehandler (advantageous, but training can be provided)
•A good work ethic and willingness to work in all weather conditions
•Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•Driving licence (tractor experience desirable)
•Must have own transport due to rural location
What We Offer:
•Competitive pay and potential for overtime
•Government pension contribution
•A friendly and supportive working environment
Permanent
Start: 1/03/2025,
Finish: Not Specified
Competitive
30 hours per week
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Full UK Driving Licence