Sheep Supervisor - ANM Group

The Company:

Founded in 1872, ANM Group Ltd has grown to become one of Scotland’s leading member-owned co-operatives, playing a pivotal role in the agricultural industry. With a legacy spanning over 150 years, we are not just a business – we are a cornerstone of the farming community, dedicated to supporting our members and the future of the agricultural sector. Our history is steeped in tradition, yet we continue to innovate, ensuring our members achieve the best possible value for their goods.

The Candidate:

• Natural team leader with ability to organise staff as required
• Sound knowledge and experience of handling sheep
• Knowledge of animal welfare standards
• Awareness of Health and Safety for staff and customers
• Ability to prioritise and organise busy workload in a fast paced environment
• A strong ability to work as part of a team whilst also working on your own initiative
• Good communication skills
• Valid UK driving licence required
• Experience driving quad bikes and handling farm equipment would be advantageous but not essential
• This position involves working long days with some weekend working on a rota.

About the role:

Reporting to the Yard Manager, this is a key role within the 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 process moving
• dealing with livestock documentation in relation to record keeping
• ensuring compliance with existing market legislation.

Welfare of animals is paramount at all times.