Farm Worker

Start ASAP Monday - Friday 7am - 4pm ( needs to be flexiable to work weekends as and when required) £12.71 per hour Main Duties * Feeding, moving, serving, treating, vaccinating, and handling the pigs * Ensure that animal welfare is in accordance with Company policies (RSPCA Assured Standards and the five freedoms in respect of animal welfare, directed by your Line Manager) * Adhere to Company Policies (as noted in the above Job Purpose) at all times * Ensure that all equipment/farm machinery is used safely and for the purpose it is designed for (equipment must only be used when fully trained and qualified to do so) * Report all site damage immediately to your Line Manager * Understand the importance of biosecurity and security of the unit, checking all gates are locked at all times as directed by your Line Manager * Where applicable, ensure all buildings and compounds are secured out of working hours. * Ensure that all consumables – feed, medicines etc., are used in the correct manner for their intended purpose as directed by your Line Manager * Be willing to participate in training on the farm unit and in a classroom as required * Ensure that the unit is kept clean and tidy at all times and presentable to visitors * Work as part of a team to meet designated performance targets, co-operating with colleagues to create a supportive working environment * Help with additional holiday / weekend cover as and when required by your Line Manager Carry out any other duties in line with your skills, as requested by management Requirements, Experience and Person Specification * Experience with livestock or a background in agriculture is desirable but not essential as full training will be given * The ability to prioritise and complete tasks fully and timely * Attention to detail is essential * Self-motivation with a strong work ethic * Good communication skills * UK driving licence