Wayland Farms Ltd are a pig production company who are passionate about breeding and nurturing the best pigs in the country. We form part of the successful Cranswick Plc., one of the largest food producers in Britain.
We are currently recruiting for a stockperson in the Hengrave Area .
Job responsibilities of Pig Finishing Stockperson:
· You will be actively involved with all areas of the pig finishing cycle
· You will be based on one of our units
· On a day to day basis this includes feeding, moving, and handling the pigs
· You will also maintain the condition and appearance of the farming unit
What you will need:
1. You must always prioritise and adhere to animal welfare
2. To be self-motivated, flexible and a great team player
3. You must be reliable and demonstrate good time keeping
4. Previous agricultural experience is desirable
Pay and benefits:
5. Salary – from £26, per year
6. The shift pattern is Monday to Friday with alternate weekend work, total of 45 hours per week
7. Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
8. Discounted share scheme
9. Death in service insurance
10. We recognise that to do a good job, you need good equipment and we invest in quality machinery and tools to help with this
11. We provide both on and off farm training, increasing your knowledge and experience in all areas of pig farming