
Roadhogs
Job title:
Senior Pig Stockperson – Ref 1711 North Yorkshire
Company
Roadhogs
Job description
We’re recruiting for a Senior Pig Stockperson for a farm in North Yorkshire, HG5.Our client seeks to employ a dry sow Senior Pig Stockperson for their farrow-to-finish family farm. You will join a close-knit pig and arable farm with 580 sows on straw-both straw and slatted accommodation for a fattening herd.Key responsibilities:
- Overseeing the dry sow unit: Responsible for the dry sows’ health, welfare and productivity.
- Vaccinations: Administer vaccinations as required with good record-keeping skills.
- Telehandler operation: Safely operate a telehandler for day-to-day tasks around the unit.
- Team collaboration: Willingness to assist in other areas of the farm when necessary in line with seasonal demands.
- Weekend rotation: Willing to work 1 in 3 weekends.
Candidate specifications:
- Experience preferable, but can be trained to manage dry sow unit.
- Strong general stockmanship and animal welfare knowledge.
- Practical on-farm skills in mucking out, power washing and telehandler operation.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Reliable and dedicated.
The offer:
- Salary + overtime – £30,000 – £35,000, dependent on experience.
- Accommodation – Offsite 2-bed terraced property (with paved yard + shed out back) Less than 10 minutes from the farm.
- Opportunity to work within a close-knit family farm environment.
- Ongoing support and development opportunities with potential for advancing role/responsibility.
- Opportunity to contribute to arable work during harvest. An ideal job rote for those looking for variety in the workplace.
- Hours: 8 hours per day 8am start time/overtime as required. 1 in 3 weekend rota.
For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd on Freephone at 0800 999 3655 or 07912864646 or email .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.SummaryFarm Nature
IndoorFarm Size
580 sowsAccommodation
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Expected salary
£30000 – 35000 per year
Location
North Yorkshire
Job date
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 08:38:08 GMT
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