Senior Pig Farm Worker
| Posting date: | 05 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 February 2026 |
| Location: | Somerset, South West England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Ref 1820 Somerset |
Summary
We are recruiting for a Senior Pig Stockperson for a farm in Somerset, BA6.
Our client has an indoor 400-sow farrow-to-finish (110 kg) pig unit. They seek to employ an experienced individual to head up the dry sow section.
The unit farrows weekly. All pigs are on a dry feed system. They mix all their own feed using locally grown materials. They have a mixture of straw-housed pigs and slatted pigs.
The ideal candidate will have the following:
Experience working with pigs
Able to work as part of a small team
Take responsibility for general sow care, vaccinations, medicine administration and serving
Enthusiasm and a desire to work in the pig industry
Along with high welfare standards and attention to detail
Ideally, tractor and telehandler experience, but applicants can learn on the job
Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE
Hours: 07:00 - 17:00 during the week, with early starts of 05:30 - 18:00 on days pigs are going. Alternate weekends 07:00 – 12:00.
Accommodation is unavailable, so local candidates must be able to commute to BA6.
For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd.
All applications are dealt with in strict confidence, and our applicant service is free. However, not all pig jobs make it to the website, so please consider sending your CV even if you don't see a suitable vacancy.
At this time, we can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK.
Our client has an indoor 400-sow farrow-to-finish (110 kg) pig unit. They seek to employ an experienced individual to head up the dry sow section.
The unit farrows weekly. All pigs are on a dry feed system. They mix all their own feed using locally grown materials. They have a mixture of straw-housed pigs and slatted pigs.
The ideal candidate will have the following:
Experience working with pigs
Able to work as part of a small team
Take responsibility for general sow care, vaccinations, medicine administration and serving
Enthusiasm and a desire to work in the pig industry
Along with high welfare standards and attention to detail
Ideally, tractor and telehandler experience, but applicants can learn on the job
Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE
Hours: 07:00 - 17:00 during the week, with early starts of 05:30 - 18:00 on days pigs are going. Alternate weekends 07:00 – 12:00.
Accommodation is unavailable, so local candidates must be able to commute to BA6.
For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd.
All applications are dealt with in strict confidence, and our applicant service is free. However, not all pig jobs make it to the website, so please consider sending your CV even if you don't see a suitable vacancy.
At this time, we can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK.