Pig Stock Person
Pilgrim's EuropeOverview
Pilgrim's Europe is the largest pig producer in the UK working with over 350 partnership farmers to supply high welfare, quality pork products to premium markets. Part of the Pilgrim's group, Pilgrim's Europe is a totally integrated business and are proud of Pilgrim's Europe's ‘farm to fork’ approach.
Pilgrim's Europe have an exciting opportunity for a Breeder Stock Person to join Pilgrim's Europe's team at Caldecote Farm, a company owned newly developed breeder site, dedicated to promoting pig farming best practice. As a Stock Person, you will work as part of a small team carrying out general tasks relating to pig husbandry including:
- Feeding
- Bedding up
- Cleaning
- Movement of pigs
The wellbeing of Pilgrim's Europe's pigs is a priority, and therefore the highest standards of animal welfare and safety must be maintained at all times. Previous experience of working with pigs is desirable, but Pilgrim's Europe is looking for individuals with a passion for the outdoors and working within a team.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date data/KPI records
- Carry out manual work on the farm
Requirements
- Full driver's license
- Physically able to perform manual tasks
- IT literate
About the Company
Pilgrim's Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, part of the second largest food company in the world. Pilgrim's Europe's team farms, processes, prepares, packages, and delivers fresh, frozen, and value-added food products for sale in over 100 countries. Pilgrim's Europe partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share Pilgrim's Europe's commitment to high standards of animal welfare, efficiency, and quality.
Company Culture
Pilgrim's Europe is proud of Pilgrim's Europe's commitment to RSPCA Higher Welfare standards, making Pilgrim's Europe the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.
