Farm Stockworker in Inverness

The Role
Are you reliable, enthusiastic, and eager to work in a practical, outdoor environment with livestock? Sofina Foods is looking for motivated individuals to join our Outdoor Pig Farming Operations in the Inverness area.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work and is open to learning. While experience in agriculture is an advantage, it\’s not essential – we\’ll provide comprehensive training to help you thrive in your role.
Due to the rural locations of our farms, having your own transport is essential.
Starting Rate : £12.21
Experienced Rate (12 months +) : £12.61
Hours of work –
Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm (approx).
Friday 8am to 4pm. (Weekend work is required on a rota basis).
Every third Thursday 4am to 1pm (Start time with Seasonal Variability).
The Ideal Candidate

• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• A self-starter with good reliability and timekeeping
• Open to learning new skills and working as part of a supportive team
• Able to travel to remote sites independently
• Agricultural experience is helpful but not required – we\’ll help you build the knowledge and skills you need.

Why Sofina Foods?

• Life assurance scheme
• Free onsite parking
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Weekly uniform laundry service
• Access to the Sofina employee discounts portal

Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We\’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Your Key Responsibilities

• Working with pigs on an outdoor unit, including feeding, moving, serving, and handling the pigs.
• Working as part of a team to maintain and uphold the highest standards of animal welfare.
• Following Health and Safety procedures and to support management in fostering a positive safety culture.
• Maintaining the overall appearance and condition of the farm.
• Safely and effectively operating farm machinery.