Lead Pig Farm Manager / Senior Stockperson – Farrowing

Roadhogs; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading farm recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Stockperson or Assistant Farm Manager for a 350-sow unit in Oxfordshire. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in pig husbandry, particularly farrowing, and excellent leadership skills. Responsibilities include supporting day-to-day operations, leading the farrowing department, and ensuring high welfare standards. This position offers a competitive salary of £30,000 - £38,000, along with generous perks including 30 days holiday and an enhanced pension scheme.

Benefits

30 days holiday

Enhanced company pension scheme

Death in service insurance

24/7 health and wellbeing support

Access to a discount platform

Eligibility for a Share Save scheme

On-site house available

Qualifications

• Experience with farrowing is highly advantageous.
• Ability to lead and support staff when required.
• Confident with documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support the manager with daily running of the unit.
• Lead the farrowing department ensuring safety and productivity.
• Organize and support staff in pig husbandry.

Skills

Strong experience in pig husbandry

Leadership abilities

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Comfortable using digital tools (Excel)

Job description

A leading farm recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Stockperson or Assistant Farm Manager for a 350-sow unit in Oxfordshire. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in pig husbandry, particularly farrowing, and excellent leadership skills. Responsibilities include supporting day-to-day operations, leading the farrowing department, and ensuring high welfare standards. This position offers a competitive salary of £30,000 - £38,000, along with generous perks including 30 days holiday and an enhanced pension scheme.