We''re recruiting for a Pig Stockperson for a farm in Essex, CM5. The exciting and varied role has been created for someone to become a key team member at a progressive mixed-farming business in Essex between Ongar and Chelmsford. They grow over 300 ha of combinable crops and offer further contract farming services, including umbilical slurry/digestate application. They also have a 600-sow indoor unit with progeny, finished on the same site and another site in East Anglia. The business also has a few diversifications: food manufacturing, renewables, property, woodland, and countryside stewardship. Job description: Ensuring high standards of animal health and welfare, hygiene and health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with assurance standards Working with the rest of the team on the pig unit to complete daily requirements, including feeding, welfare checks, moving, washing and maintenance Supporting the on-farm mill and mix. This job would be well-suited to a new entrant, looking to get into farming and has a passion for pig farming. For the more experienced candidates, it would be most relatable to a stockperson who is looking to be a key part of a small family farming business with a supportive environment that has a really good team spirit. Person specifications: Passionate about farming Polite, enthusiastic, positive A team player, motivated, willing to listen and learn, and able to work under pressure A full UK driver''s license is essential The r