Farm Operative

Farm Operative (Temp to Perm) – DN17 Area We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Farm Operative to join our team in the DN17 area on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is a hands-on role working as part of…

Pay rate £12.71/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 September 2026

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Farm Operative (Temp to Perm) – DN17 Area

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Farm Operative to join our team in the DN17 area on a temporary-to-permanent basis.

This is a hands-on role working as part of a dedicated team to maintain high standards of animal welfare, hygiene, and productivity across the unit. Full training and on-site guidance will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in agriculture.

Key Responsibilities

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Feeding, moving, serving, treating, vaccinating, and handling pigs

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Maintaining animal welfare standards in line with Company policies, RSPCA Assured Standards, and the Five Freedoms

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Following all company policies and procedures at all times

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Operating farm equipment and machinery safely and responsibly (once trained)

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Reporting any site damage or issues promptly to the Line Manager

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Upholding strict biosecurity and site security standards

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Ensuring the correct and responsible use of feed, medicines, and consumables

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Keeping the unit clean, tidy, and presentable

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Working collaboratively with colleagues to complete daily tasks

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Carrying out any other reasonable duties as required by management

About You

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Previous experience in livestock or agriculture is desirable but not essential

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Reliable, hardworking, and willing to learn

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Good attention to detail

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Able to follow instructions and work effectively within a team

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Full UK driving licence preferred

What We Offer

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Full training and ongoing support

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Opportunity for a permanent position

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Supportive team environment

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A role where you can make a real impact on animal welfare and farm performance

How to Apply

If you are available and interested in farm work in the DN17 area, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact us directly for more information

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