Assistant Pig Manager in Oxfordshire

Roadhogs; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading outdoor pig farming enterprise in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Assistant Pig Manager. In this role, you will support daily operations, maintain high welfare standards, and manage a significant number of sows. With excellent benefits including bonuses and housing support, this position offers a unique opportunity in a growing farm.

Benefits

Support with housing

Productivity bonus

Christmas bonus

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Excellent experience in all aspects of pig husbandry.
• Ability to work as a team player and lead effectively.
• High attention to detail for efficient farm operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the manager with daily operations of the outdoor pig unit.
• Ensure high welfare standards are maintained.
• Assist with managing up to 1200 sows in a batch system.

Skills

Pig husbandry

Leadership

Teamwork

Attention to detail

High welfare standards

Job description

We are recruiting an experienced outdoor Assistant Pig Manager for a farm in Oxfordshire, OX13.

Our client is an outdoor pig farming enterprise operating multiple sites producing 8kg weaners on a batch system to a high welfare standard.

The assistant manager will support the manager on a day-to-day basis with all activities related to an outdoor unit, expanding up to 1200 sows and utilising a three-week batch farrowing-to-weaning system.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate:

• Excellent all-round experience in all aspects of pig husbandry
• Team player and leadership abilities to work closely with other members of the team
• Attention to detail is required to ensure the efficient running of the farm
• High welfare standards at all times

Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 DOE

Plus:

• Support with housing is available for the right candidate
• Productivity bonus
• Christmas bonus
• Workplace pension

Hours:

Monday - Friday (07:30 - 17:00), plus one in three weekend rota.

For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd.

All applications are handled in strict confidence, and our applicant service is provided free of charge.

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