Job description
Pig Farm Unit Manager
Pig Farm Unit Manager — Dorset - £40,000 + Accommodation
The Job:
Our client is a performance driven, family run indoor pig unit (1,100 sows; progeny to 7kg) seeking a hands on manager to lead a team of 4. You’ll own day to day operations across breeding, farrowing and weaning, drive welfare and compliance and use data to push continuous improvement. Automated wet feed and fully ventilated housing are in place, you’ll ensure SOPs are followed and targets are consistently met.
Rota: 12 days on, two days off, working every second weekend.
The Company:
Our client is a respected, family run farming business focused on high standards of animal welfare, operational excellence and measurable results.
The Candidate:
- 5+ years’ livestock/pig-unit experience with a proven track record in indoor systems
- Natural leader who can motivate a small team and maintain high performance
- Detail-driven with strong time management; comfortable in fast-paced environments
- Basic IT literacy (Word/Excel) for records and reporting; eager to learn and improve
- Full UK driving licence
The Package:
- Salary from £40,000 DOE + 28 days’ holiday (incl. bank holidays) + workplace pension
- On-site 3-bed family home
Please email your CV to Bradley Frost, Senior Recruitment Delivery Consultant, BFrost@agrirs.co.uk.
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