Pig farms jobs available now in Denmark

Type of employment: permanent
Location: 6200 Aabenraa
Starting date: as soon as possible

Job description
Pig farm workers needed in Aabenraa, Denmark. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending their application or calling +45 88448244 during our office hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00-15:00 and Friday 9:00-13:00.

Job duties and responsibilities

• Feeding: Providing appropriate feed to pigs according to their age, size, and health needs. This may involve operating automated feeding systems or manually distributing feed.   

• Watering: Ensuring pigs have access to clean, fresh water at all times, checking and cleaning waterers regularly.   

• Cleaning: Maintaining a clean and hygienic environment in the barns, including cleaning pens, removing manure, and disinfecting areas.   

• Monitoring health: Observing pigs for signs of illness or injury, reporting any concerns to the farm manager, and assisting with administering medication or treatments as directed.   

• Moving and handling: Moving pigs between pens or to different areas of the farm, ensuring their safety and well-being during handling.

Job requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role.

• Animal handling skills: Experience and confidence in handling pigs safely and humanely.

• Physical fitness: The job requires physical stamina for lifting, cleaning, and working in a farm environment.

• Attention to detail: Observant and able to spot signs of animal health issues.

• Reliable and responsible: Able to work independently and as part of a team.

• Commitment to animal welfare: A genuine interest in the well-being of animals.

• English skills: medium level required

Qualifications

• Driver's license required

Salary and benefits

• Hourly gross salary: 130,00 kr./hour  

• Accommodation and transportation to work: provided if needed.

• Eurojob Denmark may provide assistance for registration to SIRI, SKAT, BorgerService, and all the other authorities, free of charge.

Working hours requirements

• 7:00 to 15:00 (with a 1-hour break), 5 days a week, Saturdays and Sundays free.