Farrowing House Operative – Staffordshire - £32,000 + Bonus + Accommodation

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural recruitment agency is seeking a Pig Farm Worker for a modern breeding unit in Staffordshire. Responsibilities include daily care of sows and piglets and maintaining high welfare standards. Candidates should be hardworking, reliable, and have prior experience with pigs. The role offers a competitive salary of £27,000–£32,000, accommodation, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Accommodation in a modern cottage

Bonus scheme potential

30 days’ paid holiday

Pension and healthcare scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with pigs (farrowing experience desirable).
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to maintain high standards.
• Willingness to develop skills through training.

Responsibilities

• Care for sows and piglets and assist with farrowing.
• Maintain hygiene and biosecurity standards.

Skills

Experience with pigs

Understanding of pig husbandry

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility to work weekends

Job description

Overview

Pig Farm Worker – Farrowing House Operative – Staffordshire - £32,000 + Bonus + Accommodation

The Job

Two positions available at a recently modernised 1,800-sow breeding unit in Staffordshire. The role focuses on daily care of sows and piglets, assisting with farrowing and maintaining the highest standards of welfare, hygiene and biosecurity.

The Company

Our client is one of the UK’s leading, forward thinking agricultural businesses with a fully self sustaining model that includes anaerobic digestion sites, renewable energy operations, haulage and logistics, feed mills and de-packaging facilities. Operating modern, efficient farms with robust systems, they are recognised for high welfare and award-winning performance.

The Candidate

• Previous experience working with pigs (farrowing experience desirable)
• Strong understanding of pig husbandry and commitment to animal welfare
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to maintain high standards
• Good team player with excellent communication skills
• Willingness to work on a weekend rota
• Experience in modern indoor pig production systems
• Knowledge of biosecurity and health & safety practices
• Flexibility and willingness to develop skills through training

The Package

• Competitive salary (£27,000–£32,000 DOE)
• Accommodation in a modern 3-bedroom cottage
• Bonus scheme potential
• 30 days’ paid holiday
• Pension and healthcare scheme
• Opportunity to develop within an innovative, award winning producer

How to apply

Please email your CV to Conor Atay, Recruitment Delivery Consultant, [e-mail].

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