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Auction Mart Sheep Supervisor
Aberdeen and Northern Marts, one of Scotland’s leading and most progressive auction companies are looking to appoint a full time Sheep Supervisor to join their existing livestock team at Thainstone Mart, Inverurie.
Heading up the sheep division in the yard this would be a perfect fit for someone who is experienced in leading a team, is hands-on, keen, energetic & has attention to detail.
Job description:
Reporting to the Yard Manager this is a key role within the sales yard. Duties include dealing with the lairaging of stock both pre and post sale, moving of stock around the mart on sale days, ensuring that staff are in place to keep the sale moving, dealing with livestock documentation in relation to record keeping as well as ensuring compliance with existing market legislation. Welfare of animals is paramount at all times. Certain times will require you to assist with cattle sales.
Ongoing training and development will be available.
Knowledge and skills:
- Natural team leader with ability to organise staff as required
- Sound knowledge and experience of handling sheep and cattle
- Knowledge of animal welfare standards
- Awareness of Health and Safety for staff and customers
- Hardworking with ability to prioritise and organise workload
- A strong ability to work as part of a team whilst also working on your own initiative will be key to the role
- Good communication skills
- Valid UK driving licence required
- Experience driving quad bikes and handling farm equipment would be advantageous
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying, please send your CV to the HR Manager, ANM Group, Thainstone Centre, Inverurie, AB51 5XZ or email careers@anmgroup.co.uk