We’re recruiting for a Boar Technician to join a unit in Lincolnshire, LN7.
Our client is a leading player in the UK’s agricultural sector. They are dedicated to integrating traditional farming practices with modern, sustainable methods.
As a Boar Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient collection of semen from boars, following strict animal welfare and hygiene procedures.
You will also help move approximately 200 pigs to and from the collection yard as part of the routine schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
Collect semen from boars in accordance with set protocols
Assist with preparing and maintaining the collection area
Move pigs between housing units and the collection yard (requires physical stamina)
Monitor animal behaviour and welfare throughout the process
Maintain accurate records of collections and observations
Clean and disinfect equipment and work areas to ensure high biosecurity standards
About You:
Experience working with livestock (pigs preferred but not essential)
Confidence working around large animals
Good physical fitness – the role involves strenuous manual tasks
Ability to follow procedures with attention to detail
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
Salary: Competitive DOE
Benefits:
30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Enhanced company pension scheme
Death in service insurance
24/7 health and wellbeing support
Access to the discounts platform
Eligibility for the Share Save scheme
Free on-site parking
Comprehensive on and off-farm training to enhance your expertise in all aspects of pig farming
All company workwear and showering facilities are provided
Hours:
Full-time position
Monday to Friday
39-hour contract
No accommodation, so need to be able to commute to LN7.
For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd.
All applications are dealt with in strict confidence, and our applicant service is free.
Currently, we can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK.
To apply for this job email your details to simon.withers@roadhogsrecruit.co.uk