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Job Summary

• The Operations Assistant will support the operations team in various administrative and operational tasks to ensure the smooth running of our business activities.
• The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Control: Track and manage inventory levels of feed, medications, and other supplies. Ensure timely reordering to avoid shortages.
• Supply Coordination: Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of essential supplies and equipment.
• Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of poultry production, including growth rates, mortality rates, feed consumption, and health treatments.
• Data Analysis: Assist in analyzing production data to identify trends, issues, and areas for improvement.
• Biosecurity Measures: Implement and monitor biosecurity measures to prevent disease outbreaks on all farms.
• Health Monitoring: Assist in planning and scheduling medications and vaccinations as needed. Monitor for signs of illness or distress in poultry.
• Housekeeping: Ensure proper monitoring of office and poultry houses and surrounding areas are clean and well-maintained. Oversee regular cleaning and disinfection protocols.
• Equipment Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance and repair of office and farm equipment and facilities to ensure they are in good working condition
• Adhere to Regulations: Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and standards, including animal welfare and environmental guidelines.
• Documentation: Maintain necessary documentation and records required for compliance audits and inspections.

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Job Summary:

• The Layer Farm Supervisor oversees the daily operations of a layer poultry farm, ensuring optimal production, animal welfare, and staff management.
• The supervisor will implement best practices in poultry farming, monitor the health and productivity of the flock, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Farm Management:

• Oversee daily operations of the layer farm, including feeding, watering, and egg collection.
• Monitor and maintain the health and productivity of the flock.
• Implement and enforce biosecurity measures to prevent disease outbreaks.

Staff Supervision:

• Supervise, train, and coordinate farm workers and other staff.
• Assign tasks and ensure proper execution of duties.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback.

Animal Welfare:

• Ensure proper care and handling of poultry to maintain high welfare standards.
• Monitor bird health, identify issues, and implement appropriate interventions.
• Work with veterinarians to manage disease prevention and treatment programs.

Production Optimization:

• Monitor and optimize egg production processes to achieve production targets.
• Implement feeding programs and manage nutrition to maximize productivity.
• Analyze production data and identify areas for improvement.

Facility Maintenance:

• Ensure that farm buildings, equipment, and machinery are well-maintained.
• Coordinate repairs and maintenance activities as needed.
• Oversee the cleanliness and organization of the farm premises.

Record Keeping and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of flock health, production, and staff activities.
• Prepare and submit reports on farm operations, including production statistics and financials.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Inventory Management:

• Manage inventory of feed, medications, and other supplies.
• Monitor stock levels and order supplies as needed to avoid shortages.

Qualifications:

Education:

• A degree or diploma in Animal Science, Poultry Science, Agriculture, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in poultry farming, with a focus on layer operations. Supervisory experience is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of poultry health, nutrition, and husbandry practices.
• Ability to analyze data and implement improvements.
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Proficiency in farm management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a farm environment, which may include exposure to dust, noise, and varying weather conditions.
• Physical stamina to handle tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.