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Livestock And Vaccination Manager - Ogun

Closing: Jul 29, 2024

2 days remaining

Published: Jul 20, 2024 (7 days ago)

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Agriculture, or a related field.
  • Several years of experience in livestock management or veterinary services.
  • Knowledge of livestock species, their diseases, and vaccination protocols.

Skills:

  • Deep understanding of animal diseases, symptoms, and prevention methods.
  • Proficiency in administering vaccines and treatments to livestock.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage and supervise a team of farm workers effectively.
  • Attention to detail in maintaining accurate health and vaccination records.
  • Proficiency in using farm management software for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Ability to quickly identify health issues and implement appropriate interventions.
  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to educate and train staff and communicate effectively with veterinarians and regulatory bodies.

Requirements:

  • Willingness to work in various weather conditions and environments.
  • Physical stamina to handle livestock and perform farm duties.
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
  • Ability to live on the farm
Responsibilities
  • Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Agriculture, or a related field.
  • Several years of experience in livestock management or veterinary services.
  • Knowledge of livestock species, their diseases, and vaccination protocols.

Skills:

  • Deep understanding of animal diseases, symptoms, and prevention methods.
  • Proficiency in administering vaccines and treatments to livestock.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage and supervise a team of farm workers effectively.
  • Attention to detail in maintaining accurate health and vaccination records.
  • Proficiency in using farm management software for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Ability to quickly identify health issues and implement appropriate interventions.
  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to educate and train staff and communicate effectively with veterinarians and regulatory bodies.

Requirements:

  • Willingness to work in various weather conditions and environments.
  • Physical stamina to handle livestock and perform farm duties.
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
  • Ability to live on the farm
  • Develop and implement comprehensive vaccination schedules for various types of livestock.
  • Administer vaccines and oversee the vaccination process to ensure proper technique and effectiveness.
  • Maintain detailed records of vaccinations, health status, and any adverse reactions.
  • Conduct regular health assessments and screenings for livestock.
  • Identify signs of illness or disease and take appropriate action, including isolation and treatment.
  • Implement biosecurity measures to prevent the introduction and spread of diseases.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date health records for all livestock.
  • Prepare and submit reports on vaccination programs, health status, and any outbreaks of disease.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding animal health and vaccination
  • Train farm staff on proper vaccination techniques, health monitoring procedures, and biosecurity measures.
  • Supervise and support staff involved in the care and vaccination of livestock.
  • Ensure staff adhere to best practices in animal husbandry and welfare.
  • Plan and optimize livestock production schedules.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of feeding programs, housing management, and breeding plans.
  • Monitor and manage resources, including vaccines, medications, and equipment.
  • Work closely with veterinarians, regulatory agencies, and suppliers to ensure the availability and quality of vaccines.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure the smooth operation of the farm.
  • Educate farmers and stakeholders on best practices in livestock health and vaccination.
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