Farm Stockworker - Portsoy

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  • Portsoy, Aberdeenshire
  • £13.50 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
The RoleAre you reliable, enthusiastic, and eager to work in a practical, outdoor environment with livestock? Sofina Foods is looking for motivated individuals to join our Outdoor Pig Farming Operations in the Portsoy area.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work and is open to learning. While experience in agriculture is an advantage, it's not essential - we'll provide comprehensive training to help you thrive in your role.Due to the rural locations of our farms, having your own transport is essential.Starting Rate : £12.21
Experienced Rate (12 months +) : £12.61
Senior Rate : £13.50Hours of work -
Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm (approx).
Friday 8am to 4pm. (Weekend work is required on a rota basis).
Every third Thursday 4am to 1pm (Start time with Seasonal Variability).AutoReqId4790BRCompanySofina FoodsHours of WorkFull-timeThe Ideal Candidate
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • A self-starter with good reliability and timekeeping
  • Open to learning new skills and working as part of a supportive team
  • Able to travel to remote sites independently
  • Agricultural experience is helpful but not required - we'll help you build the knowledge and skills you need.
Company InformationSofina Foods isn't just a food company - It's a place to build your future.
With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you'll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you're looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there's a place for you at Sofina Foods.Why Sofina Foods?
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Weekly uniform laundry service
  • Access to the Sofina employee discounts portal
ScheduleMonday to Friday, Day ShiftSalary£13.50 per hourEqual OpportunitiesSofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.Your Key Responsibilities
  • Working with pigs on an outdoor unit, including feeding, moving, serving, and handling the pigs.
  • Working as part of a team to maintain and uphold the highest standards of animal welfare.
  • Following Health and Safety procedures and to support management in fostering a positive safety culture.
  • Maintaining the overall appearance and condition of the farm.
  • Safely and effectively operating farm machinery.
SummaryEnjoy the Outdoors, Learn New Skills, and Be Part of a Growing Agricultural Team

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