Farm livestock assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Miller's Ark are looking for an experienced and pro active person, with a positive attitude and good people skills, to work on our busy mixed livestock farm. You will have responsibility for cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, donkeys, our Shire horse and numerous poultry.
We are a small friendly team where every member counts and is valued for their hard work, sense of humour and 'can do' approach.
- You need to be quick, organised and fit.
- Strong and kind when handling stock and good with people.
- Responsibilities include a high standard of sheep flock maintenance and a consistent approach to the health and well being of all the animals.
- You will have good time management skills.
- Lambing experience is preferred.
- You will have a full clean driving licence and be able to competently tow a 12' livestock trailer (or be prepared to learn)
- Keeping records and legal paperwork/on line reporting is a must.
- Tractor driving skills are welcome.
- Integrity, good communication skills, a positive attitude and a sense of humour are all vital!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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