Experienced Farm Stockworker - Inverness

Sofina Foods Europe


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Inverness
Contract type: Full time
Summary

Enjoy the Outdoors, Learn New Skills, and Be Part of a Growing Agricultural Team

The Role

Are you reliable, enthusiastic, and eager to work in a practical, outdoor environment with livestock? Sofina Foods is looking for motivated individuals to join our Outdoor Pig Farming Operations in the Inverness area. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work and is open to learning. Previous experience in agriculture is essential for this role. You’ll be expected to bring practical knowledge and hands-on experience to support daily farm operations effectively.

Due to the rural locations of our farms, having your own transport is essential.

Rate: £12.61

Senior Rate: £13.50

Hours of work –

Monday to Thursday 7am to 4pm (approx).

Friday 7am to 3pm. (Weekend work is required on a rota basis).

Every third Thursday 4am to 1pm (Start time with Seasonal Variability).

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Working with pigs on an outdoor unit, including feeding, moving, serving, and handling the pigs.
  • Working as part of a team to maintain and uphold the highest standards of animal welfare.
  • Following Health and Safety procedures and to support management in fostering a positive safety culture.
  • Maintaining the overall appearance and condition of the farm.
  • Safely and effectively operating farm machinery.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • A self-starter with good reliability and timekeeping
  • Open to learning new skills and working as part of a supportive team
  • Able to travel to remote sites independently
  • Agricultural experience is helpful but not required – we’ll help you build the knowledge and skills you need.

Why Sofina Foods?

  • Life assurance scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Weekly uniform laundry service
  • Access to the Sofina employee 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, Day Shift

Location

Inverness, Inverness-shire

Hours of Work

Full-time

Company

Sofina Foods

Country Code

GB

AutoReqId

5049BR

AdRef

INDPOP

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