At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a hands-on team to care for pigs and maintain farm standards.
- Company: Supportive agricultural team focused on animal welfare.
- Benefits: Full training, potential for permanent role, and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: No prior experience needed; just bring your passion and dedication!
- Why this job: Make a real impact on animal welfare while building your career in agriculture.
- Qualifications: Reliability, willingness to learn, and teamwork skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Farm Operative to join our team in the LN9 area on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is a hands-on role working as part of a dedicated team to maintain high standards of animal welfare, hygiene, and productivity across the unit. Full training and on-site guidance will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in agriculture.
Key Responsibilities
- Feeding, moving, serving, treating, vaccinating, and handling pigs
- Maintaining animal welfare standards in line with Company policies, RSPCA Assured Standards, and the Five Freedoms
- Following all company policies and procedures at all times
- Operating farm equipment and machinery safely and responsibly (once trained)
- Reporting any site damage or issues promptly to the Line Manager
- Upholding strict biosecurity and site security standards
- Ensuring the correct and responsible use of feed, medicines, and consumables
- Keeping the unit clean, tidy, and presentable
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to complete daily tasks
- Carrying out any other reasonable duties as required by management
About You
- Previous experience in livestock or agriculture is desirable but not essential
- Reliable, hardworking, and willing to learn
- Good attention to detail
- Able to follow instructions and work effectively within a team
- Full UK driving licence preferred
What We Offer
- Full training and ongoing support
- Opportunity for a permanent position
- Supportive team environment
- A role where you can make a real impact on animal welfare and farm performance
How to Apply
If you are available and interested in farm work in the LN9 area, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact us directly for more information.
Farm Operative in Horncastle employer: gap personnel
As a Farm Operative, you will join a dedicated team in a supportive and dynamic work environment that prioritises animal welfare and employee development. With flexible working hours and comprehensive training provided, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to the well-being of livestock. Located in a picturesque rural setting, our company fosters a culture of teamwork and respect, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.
