Farm Labourer

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Farm Labourer, Bedfordshire

White Rose Farms Ltd are specialists in breeding and rearing pigs to Red Tractor standards. We are part of industry leading food producer Cranswick plc, a progressive FTSE250 Company.

We have an opportunity on our farm sites in Bedfordshire for a Farm Labourer. The operation consists of two modern units with state-of-the-art weaner and farrowing accommodation, plus two other finishing pig sites. You will be self-motivated and pro-active. This is a great opportunity to join our fast paced ever growing business with a bright future.

Main Duties:

• Be responsible for the cleaning of the sow / gilt yards using specialist / pressure washing equipment
• Support staff to ensure that the unit is kept clean and tidy at all times and presentable to visitors

You will need:

• Experience with livestock or an agricultural background is desirable but full training will be given
• A keen interest in the pig industry and animal welfare
• Ability to prioritise and complete tasks with strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated with a good work ethic
• UK driving licence (desirable)
• Basic IT skills (desirable)

Pay and benefits:

• Full time, permanent position available
• Competitive salary package
• The shift pattern is Monday to Friday with alternate weekend work
• Access to the Cranswick discounts platform
• Enrolment onto our company pension scheme
• Option to join the Cranswick discounted share scheme
• Death in service insurance
• 24/7 helpline supporting your health and wellbeing

Closing date: 28/04/23

Please note that if a suitable candidate is found the closing date may be brought forward.

No Agencies

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 28/04/2023