Jobs at AMO Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited

Job Summary

• The Admin Officer will be responsible for providing administrative and operational support to the farm, ensuring proper documentation, record management, logistics coordination, and general office administrat
• The successful candidate will work closely with the Farm Manager and other departments to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the Farm Manager and other departmental heads.
• Maintain accurate records, files, and documentation, both electronic and hard copy.
• Prepare reports, correspondence, meeting minutes, and other official documents.
• Coordinate staff attendance records, leave schedules, and administrative documentation.
• Monitor office supplies and initiate timely procurement requests.
• Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, telephone calls, and visitors.
• Coordinate travel arrangements, accommodation, and logistics where required.
• Assist in maintaining fixed asset and inventory records.
• Liaise with the Human Resources department on staff documentation, onboarding, and employee records.
• Support procurement activities by preparing purchase requests and following up on approvals.
• Coordinate utility payments, office maintenance, and service providers.
• Ensure proper filing and safekeeping of confidential company documents.
• Assist with organising meetings, training programmes, and other company events.
• Ensure compliance with company administrative policies and procedures.
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Administration, Public Administration, Management, Office Technology and Management, or a related discipline.
• Membership of a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum of 4 years' experience in an administrative role.
• Experience in agriculture, manufacturing, or FMCG will be an added advantage.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Technical Competencies:

• Excellent document management and record-keeping skills.
• Strong report writing and business correspondence skills.
• Good knowledge of office administration and filing systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to coordinate multiple administrative activities effectively.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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Job Summary

• Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Breeder Veterinary Doctor to oversee the health, welfare, and productivity of breeder flocks.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing preventive healthcare programs, disease surveillance, biosecurity measures, vaccination schedules, and veterinary interventions to ensure optimal breeder performance and hatchability results.
• The role requires close collaboration with farm management, production teams, hatchery personnel, and laboratory staff to maintain high standards of poultry health and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
Flock Health Management:

• Develop and implement comprehensive breeder flock health programs
• Monitor flock health, mortality, morbidity, body weight, uniformity, and production performance
• Diagnose, treat, and manage poultry diseases and health challenges
• Conduct routine farm visits and health assessments across breeder farms
• Investigate disease outbreaks and implement corrective actions promptly

Vaccination and Disease Control:

• Develop and oversee breeder vaccination schedules
• Monitor vaccine administration and effectiveness
• Coordinate disease surveillance and monitoring programs
• Interpret laboratory results and recommend appropriate interventions
• Collaborate with laboratory personnel on diagnostic investigations and testing

Biosecurity Management:

• Ensure strict compliance with farm biosecurity protocols
• Conduct regular biosecurity audits and risk assessments
• Develop and implement disease prevention strategies
• Train farm personnel on biosecurity practices and disease prevention measures

Production Support:

• Monitor breeder flock performance indicators, including egg production, fertility, hatchability, feed consumption, and mortality rates
• Provide veterinary recommendations to optimize breeder productivity
• Work closely with production and hatchery teams to improve reproductive performance and chick quality
• Support flock placement, transfer, and depletion activities

Regulatory and Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations, animal welfare standards, and company policies
• Maintain accurate veterinary records, treatment logs, vaccination records, and health reports
• Prepare periodic veterinary and flock performance reports for management
• Participate in audits, inspections, and certification programs

Team Leadership and Training:

• Supervise veterinary assistants and farm health personnel
• Provide technical guidance and training to farm staff
• Promote best practices in poultry health management and welfare

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from a recognized institution
• Valid registration with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria
• 3–5 years' experience in poultry veterinary practice, with significant exposure to breeder operations
• Strong knowledge of breeder flock management, poultry diseases, vaccination programs, and biosecurity systems
• Experience in poultry production performance analysis and disease diagnostics
• Ability to interpret laboratory reports and make data-driven decisions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and reporting tools
• Membership of relevant professional associations will be an added advantage

Competencies:

• Poultry disease diagnosis and treatment
• Breeder flock management
• Biosecurity and disease prevention
• Data analysis and performance monitoring
• Leadership and team management
• Decision-making and problem-solving
• Report writing and communication skills
• Attention to detail and results orientation

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Job Summary

• The Hatchery Officer will support hatchery operations by ensuring proper egg handling, incubation, hatching, chick processing, and adherence to biosecurity and quality standards to achieve optimal hatchability and chick quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor incubation and hatching processes.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of fertile eggs.
• Maintain hatchery hygiene and biosecurity standards.
• Monitor temperature, humidity, and ventilation systems.
• Assist in chick processing, vaccination, and dispatch activities.
• Record daily hatchery data and prepare reports.
• Identify and report operational or equipment issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with company SOPs and safety procedures.

Requirements

• HND/B.Sc. Degree in Animal Science, Agriculture, Veterinary Technology, or related field.
• 3 years’ experience in hatchery or poultry operations.
• Basic understanding of hatchery equipment and incubation processes.
• Good record-keeping and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in shifts when required.

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Job Summary

• The Field Supervisor – Maize & Forage Production will support the Agronomist in planning, coordinating, and supervising daily field operations.
• The successful candidate will ensure that maize and forage production activities are carried out efficiently, safely, and in accordance with approved agronomic practices to achieve optimal yield and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise all field activities, including land preparation, planting, fertiliser application, irrigation, weed control, pest and disease management, and harvesting.
• Monitor crop growth, field conditions, and overall crop performance, identifying and reporting issues requiring corrective action.
• Ensure all field operations are executed in line with approved agronomic practices, production plans, and seasonal schedules.
• Supervise field workers and contractors, ensuring high productivity, discipline, compliance with company policies, and adherence to health and safety procedures.
• Monitor the proper use of seeds, fertilisers, agrochemicals, fuel, machinery, and other farm inputs to minimise wastage and optimise costs.
• Maintain accurate records of field activities, labour deployment, input utilisation, crop performance, irrigation schedules, and harvest yields.
• Coordinate with the Agronomist and farm management to ensure the timely availability of farm inputs, equipment, machinery, and manpower.
• Ensure routine maintenance, cleanliness, and proper utilisation of farm machinery, irrigation systems, and field infrastructure.
• Monitor compliance with environmental, safety, and biosecurity standards applicable to farm operations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing productivity, reducing operational costs, and improving maize and forage quality.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly field operation reports for management.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Agronomist or Farm Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Agronomy, Crop Production, Agriculture, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
• Relevant professional certification will be an added advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience supervising crop production operations, preferably in maize, forage, or large-scale commercial farming.
• Practical experience in field operations, irrigation systems, crop management, and farm machinery coordination.
• Experience supervising field workers and contractors.

Technical Competencies:

• Sound knowledge of maize and forage crop production practices.
• Good understanding of soil preparation, planting techniques, fertiliser application, irrigation, and crop protection.
• Knowledge of integrated pest and disease management.
• Ability to maintain accurate farm records and production reports.
• Basic computer proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good planning and organisational abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production timelines.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work.

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Job Summary

• The Assistant Farm Manager will support the Farm Manager in coordinating daily farm operations, ensuring compliance with biosecurity and animal welfare standards, supervising farm personnel, and driving productivity across breeder, broiler, or layer operations.
• The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, sound technical knowledge of poultry production, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and supervising daily poultry farm operations.
• Ensure adherence to company biosecurity, health, safety, and animal welfare standards.
• Monitor flock performance, including mortality, feed intake, weight gain, egg production, fertility, and hatchability, as applicable.
• Supervise and support farm supervisors, attendants, and other operational staff.
• Ensure proper feeding, watering, vaccination, medication, and environmental management of birds.
• Monitor feed, medication, and farm consumables to minimise wastage and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Assist in implementing production plans and achieving set performance targets.
• Maintain accurate farm records, including production, mortality, medication, vaccination, and inventory reports.
• Identify operational challenges and recommend corrective actions to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Coordinate farm maintenance activities to ensure facilities and equipment remain in good working condition.
• Support disease prevention initiatives by ensuring strict compliance with biosecurity protocols.
• Assist with staff training, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with veterinarians, laboratory personnel, maintenance teams, and other departments to ensure seamless farm operations.
• Prepare periodic operational reports for management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Animal Science, Animal Production, Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, or a related field.
• Relevant professional certifications will be an added advantage.

Experience:

• 5–7years' experience in commercial poultry production.
• Practical experience in breeder, broiler, or layer farm management.
• Experience supervising farm personnel and coordinating daily production activities.
• Good understanding of poultry husbandry, biosecurity, and flock management.

Required Competencies:
Technical Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of commercial poultry production systems.
• Good understanding of poultry nutrition, vaccination, and disease prevention.
• Knowledge of farm equipment and facility management.
• Ability to analyse production data and prepare reports.
• Computer proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good planning and organisational abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Close attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets.
• Integrity, accountability, and a proactive approach to work.