Job Summary
The Poultry Pen House Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations within the poultry pen houses, ensuring the health, welfare, and productivity of the poultry. This role involves direct supervision of workers, monitoring poultry conditions, and ensuring that all tasks related to feeding, cleaning, and care are carried out
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Minimum Qualification
:
HND -
Experience Level
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Senior level -
Experience Length
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5 years
Job Description/Requirements
Requirements:
- Supervise
and participate in the daily care of poultry, including feeding, watering, and
monitoring their health and behavior. - Ensure
that proper ventilation, lighting, and temperature control are maintained
within the pen houses. - Monitor
and manage the flock’s health, identifying any signs of illness or distress and
reporting to the Farm Manager for appropriate action. - Oversee
the administration of medications and vaccinations as directed by the Farm
Manager or veterinarian. - Implement
biosecurity measures to prevent disease and ensure the cleanliness of the pen
houses. - Schedule work shifts and assign tasks to ensure that all
areas of the pen house are adequately covered. - Ensure that pen houses are cleaned regularly
and that waste is disposed of properly - Maintain
accurate records of poultry numbers, mortality rates, feed usage, and any
health treatments administered. - Prepare
and submit daily and weekly reports to the Farm Manager, detailing the status
of the flock and any issues encountered. - Conduct regular
safety checks within the pen houses, ensuring that workers adhere to all safety
protocols.
Requirements:
- Minimum of HND in Agriculture, Animal Science, or any other related field
- Minimum of 5 experience in chick brooding, Egg production, and other
poultry-related fields - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a team.
- Problem-solving ability and the flexibility to adapt to changing conditions.
- Dedication to ensuring the health of the poultry.
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