
Farm Labourer Bedford, England
Job description
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
