At JSR Genetics Ltd, a subsidiary of Cranswick PLC, we are a leading player in the UK's agricultural sector. We are dedicated to integrating traditional farming practices with modern, sustainable methods.
We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Pig Stockperson at our farm in Driffield. Our farm is a state-of-the-art, 1,600-sow breeding unit that showcases our breeding performance to our customers.
Join us in our mission to set new benchmarks in the farming industry while providing delicious, responsibly sourced pork products for all to enjoy. This is a great opportunity for the right person to join our fast-paced, ever-growing business with a bright future.
Main Duties
· Engage in hands-on care for pigs in an indoor unit, ensuring their health and well-being standards are not just met, but exceeded
· Complete daily tasks such as feeding, vaccinating, moving, and handling the livestock
· Load and unload pigs as needed
· Play a key role in maintaining the condition and appearance of our farm, creating a welcoming environment for both animals and visitors
· Work as part of a team to achieve the unit's performance targets
Requirements, Experience and Person Specification
· Experience with livestock or an agricultural background would be advantageous, but not essential (full training can be provided for the right candidate)
· Ability to prioritise and complete tasks fully with strong attention to detail is a must
· Self-motivated, possess a strong work ethic, and strive to go above and beyond expectations
Pay and Benefits
· Exciting opportunity for a full-time, permanent position
· Competitive pay package based on experience
· Comprehensive on and off-farm training to enhance your expertise in all aspects of pig farming
· Monday to Friday shift pattern with the expectation to work 1 in 3 weekends
· EAP Programme offering a 24/7 helpline for health and well-being support
· Enrolment in our enhanced company pension scheme
· Opportunity to participate in the Cranswick discounted share scheme
· Access to the Cranswick discounts platform for additional benefits
· All company work wear and showering facilities are provided
Ready to Join Our Team? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter.
Internal Applicants – Please inform your line manager before applying and confirm this in your application.
Take the Next Step in Your Career: Join JSR Genetics Ltd and be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of sustainable pig farming. Apply today and grow with us
PLEASE NOTE: A cover letter is strongly recommended Salary is to be discussed at the application stage.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person