Job Description

BQP/Pilgrims is a large UK based pig producer working with over 350 partnership farmers to supply high welfare, quality pork products to premium markets. Part of Pilgrim's Europe we are a totally integrated business and proud of our 'farm to fork' approach.


Forward- thinking and leading in the field of 'out-door born' pig production and due to continued expansion plans, we are looking to recruit a veterinary to join our progressive veterinary team based in East Anglia.


The successful candidate will join a talented and experienced team whose key focus is supporting our farmers in maintaining the highest standard of pig herd health and welfare through the delivery of exemplary clinical standards. You will be a key member of the broader pig production team, and work alongside our field, technical and nutritional teams to drive excellence and continuous improvement throughout our supply chain.


We are looking for a qualified MRCVS, ideally with pig experience but open to hearing from veterinaries looking for a change of direction. Regardless of experience it is essential that you have strong communication skills with an ability to build business relationships across our farming community. A full driving licence is essential.


We actively encourage CPD, which is paid for by the company, and there are opportunities to attend conferences throughout the world, as well as benefit from our development programmes.


Benefits:

Competitive salary On-Call payments Company Vehicle CPD support Membership fees reimbursed Relocation package available

If you would like to become part of a team that operates at the leading edge of pig production then please apply here ......


Pilgrim's Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, our business is part of the second largest food company in the world, whose team farm, process, prepare, package and deliver fresh, frozen and value-added food products for sale in more than 100 countries.


We are proud to partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share our belief in the highest standards on animal welfare, efficiency, and quality. Our own farming operation is 100% RSPCA Higher Welfare, making us the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.