Pig Stockperson - Barton-upon-Humber

Location: Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, with every second weekend working

About the Role

At White Rose Farms Ltd, a subsidiary of Cranswick, we are a leading player in the UK's agricultural sector, specialising in pig farming. Established in 2018 and based in Yorkshire, we are dedicated to integrating traditional farming practices with modern, sustainable methods.

We are seeking a keen individual to join our team as a Pig Stockperson at our farm in the Barton- upon-Humber area. Our farms are high health units within our growing and finishing operation.

Join us in our mission to set new benchmarks in the farming industry while providing delicious, responsibly sourced pork products for all to enjoy. This is a great opportunity for the right person to join our fast paced, ever growing business with a bright future.

Key Responsibilities

• Feeding, moving, serving, treating, vaccinating, and handling the pigs
• Loading and unload pigs as required by the unit's production system
• Ensuring that animal welfare is in accordance with Company policies (Red Tractor Assured Standards)
• Ensuring that the five freedoms in respect of animal welfare are followed
• Adhering to Company Codes of Practice and Policies at all times
• Ensuring that all Feed Systems/Water systems and all other equipment is in good working order and fixing faults and report any defects immediately to your Line Manager
• Reporting any site damage immediately to the Line Manager
• Understanding the importance of biosecurity and security of the unit
• Ensuring that the unit is always kept clean and tidy and presentable to visitors with regular pressure washing being essential
• Where applicable, ensuring all buildings and compounds are secured out of working hours

About You

• Experience with livestock or an agricultural background is preferred
• Ability to prioritise and complete tasks with strong attention to detail
• Self motivation and a good work ethic
• Less experienced candidates to be open minded and dedicated to learning the role responsibilities

Pay and Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Death in service insurance
• 24/7 health and wellbeing support
• Access to the Cranswick discounts platform
• Eligibility for the Cranswick Share Save scheme
• Free on site parking
• Comprehensive on and off farm training to enhance your expertise in all aspects of pig farming
• Monday to Friday shift pattern with alternate weekend work
• All company workwear provided