Summary
Join a supportive team, build hands-on skills and grow within a leading food business.
The Role
We are looking for motivated individuals to join our Outdoor Pig Farming Operations in the St Andrews area. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys physical, outdoor work and is open to learning. While experience in agriculture is an advantage, it is not essential as we will provide comprehensive training to help you thrive in your role.
Due to the rural locations of our farms, having your own transport is essential.
Monday to Thursday, 06:00-15:00 | Friday, 06:00-14:00
Weekend work required on a rota basis.
Every third Thursday, 04:00-13:00 (start time with seasonal variability).
£13.00 per hour
Your Key Responsibilities
- Work with pigs on an outdoor unit, including feeding, moving, serving and handling.
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Maintain and uphold the highest standards of animal welfare.
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Follow Health and Safety procedures and support management in fostering a positive safety culture.
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Maintain the overall appearance and condition of the farm.
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Safely and effectively operate farm machinery.
The Ideal Candidate
- Comfortable working outdoors in a physical, hands-on role in all weather conditions.
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Reliable and self-motivated with good timekeeping and a positive attitude.
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Willing to learn and committed to following processes.
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Able to travel to remote sites independently.
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Experience with livestock is a plus but not essential.
Why Sofina Foods?
- Life assurance scheme
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Free onsite parking
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33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
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Weekly laundry service
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Sofina discounts portal
Company Information
Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future.
With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.
Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.
Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Schedule
Monday to Friday