Job description
Agricultural Labourer
Location: Nottinghamshire
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
Salary: Starting from £11.00 per hour (for the first 40 hours) depending on experience. Overtime rate available for all hours worked above 40 hours per week.
Wold Farms Ltd are part of leading industry food producer Cranswick plc. We have a number of outdoor pig farms across, Lincolnshire and North Nottinghamshire where we breed our pigs to RSPCA Assured Standards. Due to business expansion, we have multiple vacancies available for Agricultural Labourers working across our farm network in Nottinghamshire. If you enjoy working outdoors, have a good work ethic with a positive can-do attitude, this is a great opportunity to join a growing business with a bright future.
Job responsibilities of an Agricultural Maintenance Person:
- To provide general maintenance and labouring support across all farm sites, including preparing and building new accommodation for livestock
- Controlling grass growth where necessary, operating handheld strimming machines and tractor mounted toppers
- Driving tractors and off-road forklifts to move equipment on site and between farms
- Delivering supplies of larger equipment to the farm sites
- Erecting standard and electric fencing
You will need:
- Self-motivation with a strong work ethic
- Strong practical skillset
- The ability to prioritise and complete tasks fully and timely
- Good communication skills
- UK driving licence is desirable
- Forklift licence is desirable
Pay and benefits:
- Competitive salary (depending on experience)
- We provide both on and off farm training, increasing your knowledge and experience
- 45 hours a week with the option for overtime
- Access to the Cranswick discounts platform
- EAP programme
- Enrolment onto our company pension scheme with enhanced contributions available after a qualifying period
- Enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity pay after 2 years’ service
- Option to join the Cranswick discounted sharescheme
Closing date: 31/08/23
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: On the road
Application deadline: 31/08/2023