Pen Manager at Nico Agrifarms Limited

Nico AgriFarms Limited traces its roots back to a visionary partnership between Kenneth Geoffrey and his long-time friend Raji Bomodeoku, who provided invaluable support through his company, Whitefield Agricultural Services. Founded in 2020, Nico AgriFarms embarked on a journey fueled by a shared passion for sustainable farming practices and ethical business operations. From its inception, our farm has been committed to cultivating a future where animal welfare and product quality take precedence. Today, we continue to uphold these principles, delivering premium-quality poultry products to communities across Nigeria while striving for excellence in every aspect of our operations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pen Manager

Location: Ipatira, Igbessa, Ado-Odo/Ota, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of the poultry pens, including feeding, rubbing, checking of nipples and cleaning of the facilities.
• Conduct regular inspections of the pens to ensure the health and welfare of the birds, and take corrective action as necessary.
• Monitor and control disease outbreaks, working closely with the veterinarian and other farm staff to develop and implement control measures.
• Maintain accurate records of bird health, feed usage, and biosecurity protocols.
• Supervise and train farm staff in poultry pen management practices, including animal care, feeding, rubbing of feed, checking of nipples and cleaning procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards, including those related to animal welfare, food safety, and environmental protection.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve the productivity and profitability of the poultry enterprise.
• Monitor and control costs associated with feed, labor, and supplies.
• Identify and report any potential issues or concerns related to animal health, biosecurity, or environmental protection.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure a high level of service and quality.

Salary
N70,000 - N75,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV with a cover message and current contact information to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.