Job description
Indoor Pig Unit Manager
Indoor Pig Unit Manager - Hampshire - £35,000 + Accommodation Allowance
The Job:
We are seeking an experienced Indoor Pig Unit Manager to oversee the day to day running of a large scale, straw based wean to finish unit in Hampshire, housing approximately 6,000 pigs. This is a hands-on management position suited to someone who leads by example and is confident managing both livestock and staff to achieve high welfare and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full wean to finish production cycle
- Oversee the health, welfare and performance of approximately 6,000 pigs
- Lead and motivate the on-site team, maintaining high standards of work
- Ensure strict adherence to biosecurity and health & safety protocols
- Monitor performance targets and implement improvements where necessary
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Work closely with vets, nutritionists, and other advisors
The Candidate:
- Substantial experience in pig production, ideally within a wean-to-finish system
- Proven ability to manage and motivate a team
- Hands on approach with a strong work ethic
- Excellent stockmanship and attention to detail
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Committed to high welfare and production standards
Working Hours:
- 12 days on, 2 days off shift pattern
The Package:
- Salary from £35,000 DOE
- Accommodation allowance
- Opportunity to work within a well-established and progressive farming business
Please email your CV to Charlotte Levent, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, CLevent@agriRS.co.uk.
Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
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