Pig Farm Hygiene & Biosecurity Assistant

JMW FARMS LTD; Pickwell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A large agricultural firm in Pickwell is looking for a Farm Assistant to maintain hygiene standards and ensure animal welfare. Responsibilities include power washing, feeding, and general farming duties. Candidates should have a strong understanding of hygiene practices and a positive attitude. The role offers a salary starting from £27,000 per year and various benefits like a company pension and on-site parking.

Benefits

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

On-site parking

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Experience in power washing and sanitisation in agriculture.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends in a rotating pattern.
• Previous experience in livestock skills is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hygiene and implement sanitation practices across the site.
• Ensure the welfare of the livestock through regular inspections.
• Assist in feeding and moving pigs as required.

Skills

Understanding of hygiene practices

Ability to work as part of a team

Positive can-do attitude

Attention to detail

Flexibility and willingness to learn

Education

Basic English and Maths

Job description

A large agricultural firm in Pickwell is looking for a Farm Assistant to maintain hygiene standards and ensure animal welfare. Responsibilities include power washing, feeding, and general farming duties. Candidates should have a strong understanding of hygiene practices and a positive attitude. The role offers a salary starting from £27,000 per year and various benefits like a company pension and on-site parking.