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Job Title: Farm Manager
Area: South Norfolk
Salary: Excellent rates of pay
Job Type: Full-time, Perm
Galaxy Personnel is working with a well-established farming business to recruit a Farm Manager. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in livestock or pig farming,
Key Duties:
- Provide exemplary stockmanship and ensure team adherence to high standards.
- Possess pig care expertise across all stages of growth, from weaning to finishing.
- Maintain excellent organisational skills, managing compliance paperwork efficiently.
- Ensure that animal welfare is in accordance with company policies, including audits and Red Tractor Assured Standards
- Adherence to a strict vaccination program utilising effective vaccination techniques to foster trust with the animals.
- Communicate effectively with your Fields Person regarding pig health and progress, collaborating closely with our veterinary team.
- Demonstrate excellent husbandry skills as a fundamental requirement.
- Understand and implement biosecurity measures, supporting the maintenance of a high-health farm.
- Lead by example, promoting appropriate behavior within your team.
- Ensure all staff uphold the five freedoms of animal welfare through guidance, monitoring, and training.
- Use equipment safely and as intended.
Essential skills and experience required
- Minimum of 2 years of pig industry experience.
- Exceptional organisational and planning skills.
- The ability to understand production data to meet and exceed targets
- Excellent communication skills.
- Self-motivated with a positive, 'can-do' attitude.
- Detail-oriented with a robust work ethic and readiness to tackle challenges.
- Valid UK driving licence.
Benefits
- 23 days annual leave in addition to standard UK public holidays
- Company pension
- Training opportunities
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
If you would like to speak to me in confidentiality about this great opportunity
Contact David Steel on (phone number removed)
