Pig Stockperson Farm Worker
| Posting date: | 04 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Farm cottage available A workplace pension 28 holiday days per year Health insurance (tbc) Staff canteen Staff shower facilities |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 October 2025 |
| Location: | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Ref 1774 Aberdeenshire |
Summary
We're recruiting for an experienced Pig Stockperson for a farm in Aberdeenshire, AB41.
The mixed farming business is family-owned, with the pig unit established in 2021. They have a passion to invest and build a farm for the future.
The chosen candidate will work on an indoor pig unit with 450 sows. Weekly farrowing around 300 piglets, which are all finished on the farm. Breeding their own replacements. Mix of slats and straw-based housing, with a mix of dry and wet feed systems.
The job can be flexible to suit candidates' interests, but will focus on dry sow, bacon pig management and/or feed mill.
Person Specification:
Good attention to detail
Must be able to work as a team
Must demonstrate high standards of animal welfare
Machinery knowledge is beneficial, but not essential. Forklift training can be provided
Salary guide: £30,000 - £40,000 DOE
Plus:
Farm cottage available
A workplace pension
28 holiday days per year
Health insurance (tbc)
Staff canteen
Staff shower facilities
Staff training
Hours:
Typically, 10-hour days with an hour break included
Weekend rota - one full weekend, one half-day weekend and two weekends fully off each month
For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd.
All applications are handled in strict confidence, and our applicant service is provided free of charge.
Currently, we can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK.
The mixed farming business is family-owned, with the pig unit established in 2021. They have a passion to invest and build a farm for the future.
The chosen candidate will work on an indoor pig unit with 450 sows. Weekly farrowing around 300 piglets, which are all finished on the farm. Breeding their own replacements. Mix of slats and straw-based housing, with a mix of dry and wet feed systems.
The job can be flexible to suit candidates' interests, but will focus on dry sow, bacon pig management and/or feed mill.
Person Specification:
Good attention to detail
Must be able to work as a team
Must demonstrate high standards of animal welfare
Machinery knowledge is beneficial, but not essential. Forklift training can be provided
Salary guide: £30,000 - £40,000 DOE
Plus:
Farm cottage available
A workplace pension
28 holiday days per year
Health insurance (tbc)
Staff canteen
Staff shower facilities
Staff training
Hours:
Typically, 10-hour days with an hour break included
Weekend rota - one full weekend, one half-day weekend and two weekends fully off each month
For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd.
All applications are handled in strict confidence, and our applicant service is provided free of charge.
Currently, we can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK.