About Roadhogs
At Roadhogs we have been helping British and international pig farmers to recruit staff since 1990.
We have had the pleasure of sourcing many Permanent Staff of all abilities for our farmers and securing numerous applicants' careers.
We are the only pig farming recruiters in the UK offering a permanent and temporary Relief Cover service to our farmers.
For our applicants, we offer a free, confidential service with access to new opportunities, career advancement and the opportunity to join our Pig Specialist Relief Cover Team.
We are also pleased to offer training programs for entry-level and career changers of all ages looking to enter the Pig Industry with leading producers.
Featured Vacancy
Pig Stockperson
Producer in Northamptonshire is currently looking to recruit a Pig Stockperson for their pig unit based at NN12.
The family-owned pig farm is a 300-sow indoor, breeding to finishing unit. They are looking for a general pig stockperson to assist in all areas of the pig unit.
The right person ideally should have the following:
- Good pig husbandry knowledge with skills in farrowing
- Ability to clean out, pressure wash, straw down, move stock and offer general livestock care
- High welfare standards
- Good tractor driving skills for mill mixing, slurry, bale cart, road haulage, scraping out, straw chopping and using feed wagons
- Keenness to muck in and help where needed
- Reliability and team player skills
- Welding and building skills will be an advantage
Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 doe (including OT)
This job is ideally suitable for a local applicant. However, help with local accommodation near a primary school in a local village with many local amenities nearby is offered.
Featured Candidate
Entry-Level Pig Stockperson
Our candidate is looking to enter the pig farming industry.
They have four years of experience on a poultry farm, working their way up from stockperson to Manager. They can also drive a tractor and trailer, forklift and telehandler. They have a Level 2 in Agricultureand are keen to gain new experience on a commercial pig farm.
This individual considers themselves a pleasant person who is a conscientious worker. They have good communication skills and work well in a team or on their own.