Pig Farmer

Dolphin Group; Trelleborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 351,000 - 405,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Travel reimbursement

WIFI in accommodation

Car for essential use

Job summary

Dolphin Group is recruiting 4 pig farmers for a new client on a pig farm near Trelleborg in southern Sweden. The position is offered as a self-employed assignment through Dolphin Group, with hours based on planned shifts.

The role includes daily pig production tasks, some vaccinations and castrations, and potential weekend work. A 14-day probation period applies, with €15/hour for test hours, and a renewable contract if approved. Accommodation and travel support are provided.

Qualifications

• English proficiency
• Valid driver’s license (B)
• Tractor experience is a plus
• Experience with pigs
• Experience repairing feeding facilities/equipment is a plus
• Teamwork oriented
• Physically able for field work
• Good health condition

Responsibilities

• Daily routine pig production tasks under supervision (sow and piglets)
• Vaccination and castration tasks when needed
• Follow planned shifts; some weekend work may occur

Skills

English

Driver's license

Tractor experience

Pig farming

Repair of facilities

Teamwork

Physical work

Health condition

Job description

Hours Minimum 40 hours/week

About this recruitment

We are recruiting 4 pig farmers for a new client – a pig farm near Trelleborg in southern Sweden. The position is offered as a self-employed assignment through Dolphin Group.

Working hours and pay

Minimum 40 hours per week (can become more). Work is following planed shifts. Some weekend work can occur.

Payment is €15/hour.

Swedish Self Employment recruitment (expected fiscal expenses 37% – depend on annual income level – once long term usual fiscal charge by deductions reduced to 30% when resident).

Qualifications

Overall assessment of positive details such as:

• Fair and communicative English
• Drivers licence B
• Experience with the tractor is a plus
• Experience animals in particular pigs
• Experience in repair of the feeding facilities and equipment is a plus
• Positive to teamwork
• Positive to physical work
• Having good health condition

Candidate profile

A candidate who have the experience in pig farming work with animals and who have experience moving pigs (sow and piglets), give vaccinations and do castrations. Candidate able to work in team and alone when needed.

Selection process

1

CV assessment

Assessment is done from CV in English, followed by a possible online interview.

2

14-day probationary test

If approved, the candidate travels to the site for a 14-day probationary test period. Test hours are compensated at €15/hour.

3

Regular contract

If approved after the test period, a 3-month contract commences, followed by a renewable 12-month contract.

Tasks

Daily routine work with pig production under some supervision (scraping, strewing, feeding, washing, general care and maintenance of pigs (sow and piglets) including vaccination and castrations when needed).

The ultimate client

Established a large pig farm with about 10 staff (female and male age 20 to 57). Swedish manager.

Accommodation

Accommodation follows Dolphin Group minimum standards including WIFI available. Individual bedrooms and shared kitchen and toilets.
The accommodation is in proximity to the workplace with good standards. internet WIFI available.
Car available for essential use.
Closest supermarket, ATM and pharmacy 6 km away

Bed cloth PROVIDED by the client. Work cloth PROVIDED by the client (not shoes and touchers).

Paid travel to and from country of origin at arrival and departure by Dolphin Group Company at assignment.

• Offered Swedish Self Employment as a partner with assistance to get registered and filing to authorities.
• Support by Dolphin internal staff for, administration, travel and miscellaneous details
• Candidate must have a full passport (not only national ID).