Survival Agricultural Hub Limited is a dynamic and growing company where we deal with Layers Poultry Farm, Egg production and Fish Farming.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Layer Farm Supervisor
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
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
- 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.
Application Closing Date
28th August, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: hr@sahl.farm using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.