At JSR Genetics Ltd, a subsidiary of Cranswick, we are a leading player in the UK's agricultural sector. We are dedicated to integrating traditional farming practices with modern, sustainable methods. We are seeking a keen individual to join our team as a Pig Stockperson at our farm in the Caistor area. Our farms are high health units within our finishing operation.

Requirements

• Ability to prioritise and complete tasks fully with strong attention to detail is a must
• Self-motivated, possess a strong work ethic, and strive to go above and beyond expectations
• Experience with livestock or an agricultural background would be advantageous, but not essential

Responsibilities

• Feeding, moving and handling the pigs
• Loading and unload pigs as required by the unit’s production system
• Ensuring that animal welfare is in accordance with Company policies (Red Tractor Assured Standards)
• Ensuring that the five freedoms in respect of animal welfare are followed
• Adhering to Company Codes of Practice and Policies at all times
• Ensuring that all Feed Systems/Water systems and all other equipment is in good working order and fixing faults and report any defects immediately to your Line Manager
• Reporting any site damage immediately to the Line Manager
• Understanding the importance of biosecurity and security of the unit
• Ensuring that the unit is always kept clean and tidy and presentable to visitors with regular pressure washing being essential
• Where applicable, ensuring all buildings and compounds are secured out of working hours

Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Death in service insurance
• 24/7 health and wellbeing support
• Access to the Cranswick discounts platform
• Eligibility for the Cranswick Share Save scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Comprehensive on and off-farm training to enhance your expertise in all aspects of pig farming
• Monday to Friday shift pattern with alternate weekend work
• All company workwear and showering facilities provided

Application Process

To apply, please submit your covering letter and CV to: leigh.hazel@cranswick.co.uk

Closing date: 10th of March, 2026. Please note that if a suitable candidate is found, this closing date may be brought forward.

About JSR Genetics Ltd

At JSR Genetics Ltd, a subsidiary of Cranswick, we are a leading player in the UK's agricultural sector. We are dedicated to integrating traditional farming practices with modern, sustainable methods.

Contact

leigh.hazel@cranswick.co.uk