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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)