Location: Remote / Carmarthen, UK
job type: Permanent / Part-time
Sector and subsector: Agriculture, Fishing, Forestry and Food Processing | General
Salary: Competitive salary
Role Definition:
Supportive role within the South Wales Collection Centre – Providing collection centre assistance 1 day a week for the existing calf supplier base and supporting dairy farmers of the UKs leading fully integrated supply chain. The role involves assisting the collection centre manager when accepting calves in the centre, checking for calf suitability for the programme and health. This is an exciting opportunity for those interested in the dairy and beef sector.
Key responsibilities:
The role:
Working onsite in the collection centre on a weekly basis, assisting with the throughput of calves from dairy farmers and hauliers. Providing feedback to calf suppliers and ensuring high welfare standards are met. On farm software is used through this process, so ability to learn this is key.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Assisting suppliers with their calf supply in the collection centre
Checking bookings of calves against supply
Support the loading of calves on and off transport safety
Maintain calf specification to meet company standards
Align to farm assurance standards to continue compliance
This role requires a full UK driving licence.
Personal Specification:
Good knowledge of animal welfare standards
Experience of working livestock
Team player
Knowledge of the UK dairy, genetics and beef industry
Good understanding of livestock movements
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Collection Centre Assistant employer: ABP UK
ABP Langport is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees, offering permanent roles with job security and a supportive work culture. With benefits like an on-site occupational health nurse, employee recognition schemes, and opportunities for career progression, ABP fosters a rewarding environment where teamwork and excellence are celebrated. Located in a rural setting, the company also provides unique perks such as free on-site parking and discounted gym memberships, making it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful employment in the food processing industry.
