Head of Sow Department

This Head of Sow Department role is focused on a breeding herd of -sow indoor unit to ensure health and wellbeing standards are met and exceeded on a 5-week batch system. It would suit someone who can bring ownership, clear communication, and practical organisation to the role.

Known job details

• Contract: Full-time
• Shift: Weekends
• Full Time, 39 hours and overtime, permanent positions available.
• Dependent on experience.
• The working pattern is Monday to Friday with alternate weekend working.
• EAP Programme - 24/7 helpline supporting your health and wellbeing.

Likely focus of the role

• Responsible for a breeding herd of -sow indoor unit to ensure health and wellbeing standards are met and exceeded on a 5-week batch system.
• Semen monitoring.
• Responsible for the training of the team.

Requirements mentioned

• We are seeking an experience, dedicated person with a positive attitude to manage a dry sow unit.
• Experience with livestock or an agricultural background is essential.
• Experience in managing a dry sow house is desirable.