Function description
- Providing daily care and monitoring the pigs.
- Checking the health and well-being of the animals.
- Assisting with medical care and treatment of the pigs.
- Cleaning and maintaining the pig barns.
- Ensuring a clean, safe and hygienic working environment.
- Carrying out various tasks across the three locations in and around Aartrijke.
- Working independently and taking responsibility for the daily care of the animals.
Offer
Salary:
min €15.5 per hour
- An attractive gross hourly salary starting from €15.50.
- A varied and challenging job at a pig farm in Aartrijke.
- An active working environment where you work with animals every day.
- A variety of tasks across three different locations.
- The opportunity to learn new skills and gain experience in the agricultural sector.
- A hands-on job where you contribute to the well-being of the animals.
Organisation
Our client is a pig farming company based in Aartrijke, operating across three locations in the region. The main farm has 600 sows and 850 fattening pigs. A second farm, located approximately 1.5 km away, houses 2,300 fattening pigs, while a third farm, 7 km away, has another 2,300 fattening pigs.
With more than 6,000 pigs in total, the company focuses on their daily care, health and well-being. You will work in an active environment where responsibility and a hands-on attitude are highly valued.
Requirements
- You speak English or Dutch.
- You have a passion for animals and an interest in the agricultural sector.
- You are motivated and enjoy hands-on work.
- You are responsible and care about animal welfare.
- You can work independently and take initiative.
- You are physically fit and don't mind getting your hands dirty.
- You are willing to work at different locations.
- Experience in pig farming or agriculture is a plus.
- A category B driving licence is a plus.
Specifications
Sector: Agriculture and horticulture
Location: Aartrijke
Regime: Day work
Employment: Full-time
Benefits of working in Belgium
Social security:
- Holiday pay
- End-of-year bonus
- Retirement contribution
- Child benefit
- Medical insurance
- Workplace accident insurance
About Axintor Interim
After finding a good job for you, we will ensure a nice stay in Belgium:
- Once in Belgium you can count on personal help from our coordinator and job coaches.
- We inform you during the cooperation about everything you need to know.
- Correct weekly payment in line with Belgian regulations
Accommodation and transportation
At Axintor Interim, we are committed to making your move to Belgium as smooth as possible. We have rooms available in houses and apartments and can offer you a bike, an e-bike, a scooter or a car depending on the distance between your home and your work.