General Farm Worker in Herefordshire

<p></p> <strong>We are recruiting for a General Farm Worker for a farm in Herefordshire, HR9.</strong> <p>The job is hands-on and focused on supporting animal care and assisting with general farm operations and equipment.</p> <p>The ideal candidate will have experience working with pigs and an interest in cattle and sheep.</p> <p><strong>The farm includes:</strong></p> <ul> <li>120 Middle White rare breed sows (kept indoors on straw in traditional stone barns)</li> <li>100 Longhorn cattle</li> <li>300 sheep</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Feeding livestock and ensuring high standards of animal welfare</li> <li>Carrying out routine farm tasks</li> <li>Tracking stock numbers across different sections</li> <li>Monitoring feed intake</li> <li>Assessing animal welfare, environment, and health status</li> <li>Logging physical performance using the company's system</li> <li>Recording all medicine usage</li> <li>Reporting any faults or issues that cannot be resolved directly to the Farm Manager</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>You will be expected to use strong stockmanship skills to identify and respond to any issues arising from these observations.</strong></p> <p> </p> <strong>Salary guide: From £12.71 p/h</strong> <p><strong>The employer will offer the right package for the right person.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Hours:</strong></p> <p>40 hours basic, plus overtime and alternative weekends.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd.</p> <p>All applications are handled in strict confidence, and our applicant service is provided free of charge. </p> <p><strong>Currently, we can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK. </strong></p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?pXC5k2g5okDk9omEb1uE0Qp" width="0" height="0" />