Senior Pig Stockperson - Northallerton

TN United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

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Senior Pig Stockperson - Northallerton, Kingston upon Hull

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Client:

Cranswick Country Foods PLC

Location:

Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

9

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

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 FTSE 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-place nursery and a 7-place finishing unit alongside a 1-sow breeding unit.
• Assisting with breeding unit as required.
• Daily duties include feeding, vaccinating, moving, and handling pigs.
• 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.

Note: Due to the rural location, your own transport is necessary.

Pay and benefits:

• 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.