Pig Farm Worker with Visa Sponsorship in UK

Job Summary:

Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd, a reputable agricultural recruitment agency, is currently seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team as Pig Farm Workers. As a Pig Farm Worker, you will play an essential role in the day-to-day operations of our pig farm, ensuring the health, welfare, and productivity of the pigs. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the care and management of pigs, including feeding, watering, and monitoring their health and well-being.
2. Clean and maintain pig pens, equipment, and facilities to ensure a clean and hygienic environment for the animals.
3. Help with pig breeding, farrowing, and weaning processes, following established protocols and ensuring the welfare of the animals.
4. Monitor pig growth rates, feed consumption, and any health concerns, reporting findings to the relevant personnel.
5. Implement and adhere to vaccination programs and biosecurity measures to prevent the spread of diseases.
6. Maintain appropriate environmental conditions, including temperature and ventilation, to optimize pig comfort and performance.
7. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
8. Assist in general farm maintenance tasks, such as repairing fences, maintaining water systems, and other duties as assigned.
9. Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
10. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient farm operations and meet production targets.

Qualifications:

1. Previous experience working on a pig farm or in a livestock-related role is preferred but not mandatory.
2. Basic knowledge of pig husbandry practices, including feeding, health monitoring, and biosecurity measures.
3. Physical fitness and the ability to perform tasks that involve lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
4. Attention to detail and the ability to observe and identify signs of illness or distress in pigs.
5. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
6. Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
7. Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays, as required.
8. A valid driver’s license may be preferred, depending on the farm’s location and requirements.

If you are interested in applying for the position of Pig Farm Worker, please submit your updated CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and appreciates all applications. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment and interviews.

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