Job Purpose
At White Rose Farms Ltd, a subsidiary of Cranswick PLC, we are a leading player in the UK's agricultural sector, specialising in pig farming. Established in and based in Yorkshire, we are dedicated to integrating traditional farming practices with modern, sustainable methods.
An opportunity has arisen at our state-of-the-art trial facility to maintain the health and well-being of our 6, commercial finisher pigs through responsible farming practices. We utilise an advanced computer feed system to monitor daily feed intake, ensuring that our pigs receive the optimal nutrition they need for healthy growth and development.
Join us in our mission to set new benchmarks in the farming industry while providing delicious, responsibly sourced pork products for all to enjoy.
Main Duties
1. Engage in hands-on care for pigs in a modern indoor unit, ensuring their health and well-being standards are not just met, but exceeded.
2. Complete daily tasks such as feeding, vaccinating, moving, and handling the livestock.
3. Load and unload pigs as needed.
4. Play a key role in maintaining the condition and appearance of our farm, creating a welcoming environment for both animals and visitors.
5. Operate state-of-the-art farm machinery, adding a technological edge to your daily tasks.
Requirements, Experience and Person Specification
6. Experience with livestock or an agricultural background would be advantageous, but not essential.
7. Ability to prioritise and complete tasks fully with strong attention to detail is a must.
8. Self-motivated, possess a strong work ethic, and strive to go above and beyond expectations.
Pay and Benefits
9. Exciting opportunity for a full-time, permanent position
10. Competitive pay package based on experience
11. Comprehensive on and off-farm training to enhance your expertise in all aspects of pig farming
12. Monday to Friday shift pattern with alternate weekend work
13. EAP Programme offering a 24/7 helpline for health and well-being support
14. Enrollment in our company pension scheme
15. Opportunity to participate in the Cranswick discounted share scheme
16. Access to the Cranswick discounts platform for additional benefits
Ready to Join Our Team? Apply now through our dedicated Indeed page:
Applications close on 20/09/, but we may close earlier if we find the perfect candidate.
Internal Applicants – Please inform your line manager before applying and confirm this in your application.
Take the Next Step in Your Career: Join White Rose Farms and be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of sustainable pig farming. Apply today and grow with us!