White Rose Farms Ltd are based predominantly in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire breeding and rearing pigs to Red Tractor standards. We are part of industry leading food producer Cranswick plc, a progressive FTSE250 Company.
An opportunity has arisen at our farm in Northallerton. The farm is a key nursery to finisher unit within our pig breeding operation, supplying pigs from nursery up to finishing. This is a great opportunity for the right individual to join our fast paced ever growing business with a bright future.
Main Duties:
- Working with an indoor, 5,000-place nursery and a 7,000-place finishing unit alongside a 1,000-breeding sow unit.
- Assisting with breeding unit as required.
- Daily duties include feeding, vaccinating, moving, and handling.
- Loading and unloading pigs as required.
- Completing and maintaining pig data and records in a timely manner.
- Maintaining the condition and appearance of the farm to high standards.
- Operating farm machinery/equipment.
You will need:
- Experience running a large nursery finishing unit is preferred
- Wet feed system experience is preferred
- A keen interest in the pig industry and animal welfare is advantageous.
- Farrowing house experience is desirable.
- Ability to prioritise and complete tasks fully with strong attention to detail is a must.
- You must be a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a desire to exceed expectations.
Due to the rural location your own transport is necessary
Pay and benefits:
- Full time, permanent position available.
- Competitive pay package – dependent on experience.
- Company property may be available.
- Training opportunities available.
- The working pattern is Monday to Friday with alternate weekend working.
- EAP Programme – 24/7 helpline supporting your health and wellbeing.
- Enrolment onto our company pension scheme.
- Option to join the Cranswick discounted share scheme.
- Access to the Cranswick discounts platform.
To apply, please submit your covering letter and CV via email to: farmcareers@cranswick.co.uk
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