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Assistant Pig Farm Manager
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Posted 10 June Salary £ - £ per annum, Benefits: 4 bedroom house Location Hampshire Job type Discipline Farming, Pig & Poultry Reference CL- Contact Name Charlotte Levent
Job description
Assistant Pig Farm Manager
We are working with a highly reputable family farm seeking an Assistant Farm Manager for their sow, indoor, farrow-to-finish unit. This opportunity has arisen due to an internal promotion.
Role Overview: As the Assistant Farm Manager, you will collaborate with a team of 4 staff to manage farm operations on alternate weekends and in the absence of the Farm Manager. Your role is crucial in maintaining high standards of animal care and farm efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Herd Management: Assist in managing the sow herd, including serving and pregnancy testing.
2. Team Leadership: Oversee staff in farrowing houses and weaner sections, ensuring high standards of care.
3. Operational Efficiency: Organize and assist in the timely transfer and preparation of sows and piglets.
4. Resource Management: Monitor and manage feed levels and farm equipment maintenance.
5. Farm Maintenance: Ensure farm operations are organized and tidy.
The Candidate:
1. Experience: Previous pig stockperson and/or farrowing experience is highly desirable.
2. Skills: Excellent communication and leadership skills.
3. Mechanical Knowledge: Good mechanical aptitude is essential.
4. Work Ethic: Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
5. Driving License: Full UK Driving Licence is required.
The Package:
1. Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 per annum.
2. Accommodation: Beautiful 4-bedroom house provided.
3. Training: Full training will be provided.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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