Poultry Farm Supervisor

About this role

The role is for a Poultry Farm Supervisor at J-Six Group in Lagos. It involves overseeing pen houses, directing and training pen attendants, inspecting divisions for pens, crops, feed and livestock, and ensuring the wellbeing of staff, birds and equipment. The person will monitor feeding, pen cleanliness, observe birds for diseases, report faults, keep daily records of feeds, birds and egg crates, advise on selling birds by productivity, and manage staff discipline. It targets candidates with farming experience and some management ability who can work under pressure. The employer states it offers a salary of N80,000 to N100,000 per month and provides accommodation and HMO.

What you would do

• Manage the pen houses
• Direct training and monitoring of pen attendants
• Visit divisions to inspect pen, crops, feed and livestock
• Supervise feeding quantities, pen cleaning and staff and bird welfare
• Observe birds and report diseases or infections
• Record daily feeds, birds and egg crates
• Advise manager on when to sell birds based on productivity
• Evaluate workers and maintain discipline on the farm
• Report faulty equipment in each pen to Production Manager

What they are asking for

• OND or HND in Agriculture, Animal Science or equivalent
• 2-3 years relevant work experience
• Prior farming-related experience important
• Management experience would be a plus
• Ability to make decisions in stressful environments
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills

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