Livestock Unit Technician – J R Lay Farms

Closing Date for Applications: 16 October 2026
Standard / Level: Level 3
Location: Park Farm Wolverley Wem SY4 5NQ
Working for: J R Lay Farms
Starting Salary: National Minimum Wage - Displayed as yearly wage of £15,392 to £24,454.04

A mixed family farm based on the outskirts of Wem running a beef finishing unit, sheep flock and arable enterprises. We are looking for an apprentice to join our small team where training opportunities will be given to complete the Level 3 qualification. Forward thinking farming practices supporting environmental schemes and livestock production with modern machinery and excellent handling facilities.

  • Daily feeding of beef cattle with a TMR
  • Stock checking on sheep flock
  • Assisting with routine management operations
  • General farm yard duties
  • Machinery maintenance

Opportunity for permanent position upon completion.