Plaasbestuurder Pluimvee/farm Manager Poultry (eggs)

Potgietersrus, Limpopo, South Africa

Job Description

See English version below
Pluimvee-bestuurder: Eierproduksie
'n Vooruitstrewende boerdery in Limpopo wat onder meer met saadmielies, droebone, pluimvee en beeste boer, het 'n vakature vir 'n ervare pluimvee-bestuurder.
Doel van die Pos:
Die bestuur en toesighouding oor die daaglikse aktiwiteite van 'n eierproduserende pluimveeboerdery, terwyl optimale produktiwiteit, die welstand van die pluimvee, en nakoming van regulasies en winsgewendheid verseker word.
Sleuteltake & Verantwoordelikhede:

  • Bestuur van boerdery-aktiwiteite: Toesig oor daaglikse aktiwiteite insluitend voeding en water, insameling van eiers, gradering en verpakking.
  • Monitering van voelgesondheid: Verseker dat biosekuriteitsmaatreels, entingskedules en siektevoorkomingspraktyke gevolg word.
  • Produksietoesig: Monitor eieruitset, kwaliteit en bestuur van voorraad.
  • Personeeltoesig: Gee leiding aan plaaswerkers, fasiliteer opleiding, toewys van take, en handhawing van werksplekveiligheid.
  • Instandhouding: Toesig oor die instandhouding van pluimveehuise, toerusting en omgewingsbeheer (ventilasie, beligting, afvalbestuur).
  • Voldoening aan bedryf-spesifieke standaarde en verslagdoening: Verseker nakoming van landbou-, voer- en voedselveiligheid, asook arbeidsregulasies; opstel van operasionele verslae.
  • Finansiele bestuur: Hulp met begroting, kostebeheer en verkryging van voer, medikasie en ander benodigdhede.
Vereistes:
  • 'n Tersiere kwalifikasie in Landbou met spesialisasie in verkieslik Diereproduksie/ Veekunde.
  • Ten minste 3-6 jaar ervaring in pluimveeboerdery en/of landboubestuur.
  • Kennis van pluimvee-voeding, welstandstandaarde en biosekuriteitspraktyke.
  • Sterk leierskap- en organisatoriese vaardighede.
English Version
Poultry Farm Manager - Egg Production (Draft)
A progressive farming operation in Limpopo, which farms seed maize, dry beans, poultry, and cattle, among other crops, has a vacancy for an experienced poultry manager.
Job Purpose:
To oversee and manage the daily operations of an egg-producing poultry farm, ensuring optimal productivity, animal welfare, compliance with regulations, and profitability.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Farm operations management: Supervise daily activities including feeding, watering, egg collection, grading, and packing.
  • Flock health monitoring: Ensure biosecurity measures, vaccination schedules, and disease prevention practices are followed.
  • Production oversight: Track egg output, quality, and manage inventory for distribution.
  • Staff supervision: Lead and train farm workers, allocate tasks, and maintain workplace safety.
  • Facility maintenance: Oversee upkeep of housing, equipment, and environmental controls (ventilation, lighting, waste management).
  • Compliance and reporting: Ensure adherence to agricultural, feed, and food safety, and labour regulations, and prepare operational reports.
  • Financial management: Assist with budgeting, cost control, and procurement of feed, medication, and supplies.
Requirements:
  • A tertiary qualification in Agriculture with specialisation in preferably Animal Science/Animal Production.
  • Experience in poultry farming or agricultural management.
  • Knowledge of poultry welfare standards and biosecurity practices.
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1627383
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Potgietersrus, Limpopo, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned