We are the largest pig producer in the UK working with over 350 partnership farmers to supply high welfare, quality pork products to premium markets. Part of the Pilgrim's group, we are a totally integrated business and are proud of our 'farm to fork' approach.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Farm Manager to join our team at our Farm in Berwickshire, a company owned newly developed breeder farm site, dedicated to promoting pig farming best practice.
You will have day-to-day responsibility for the running of the farm and its staff to ensure the highest standards of welfare, supporting the Multiplication Farm Manager to ensure all areas of the breeder unit to ensure all business requirement are met.
You will ensure the farm will be run as a safe, welcoming and supportive space, you will have good communication with your peers and line management is expected, in order to maintain healthy working relationships. You will play a role in raising hight health piglets whilst giving gilts and sows the best possible treatment.
Working within an Operational Excellence model you will ensure that farms all targets are met and maintained, for this showcase site and take a commercial view of running the site.
You must be IT literate and be able to maintain accurate and up-to-date data/KPI records and pig production costs, also complete all relevant company training.
You must also be physica...