A Poultry Supervisor oversees and manages the daily operations of a poultry farm, ensuring the welfare of the birds and the efficient production of poultry products. This role involves supervising farm workers, maintaining poultry health, and ensuring that all processes adhere to regulatory standards. The Poultry Supervisor plays a key role in achieving production goals while maintaining high standards of biosecurity, animal welfare, and safety.
| Salary | RO 1800-2000 + food + accommodation on site + medical insurance + visa |
| Experience | 2 years |
| Location | Oman |
| Qualification | Any Graduation |
| Posted | 03 October 2024 |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Posted by | Habeebi Recruiter |
| last date to apply | apply within 15 days of posting |
Key Responsibilities
1. Farm Operations Management
The Poultry Supervisor is responsible for managing all aspects of the poultry farm’s daily operations. This includes overseeing feeding schedules, monitoring growth rates, and ensuring the farm is operating smoothly. The supervisor ensures that production targets are met by coordinating tasks, managing resources, and addressing any operational issues that arise.
2. Supervision and Training of Staff
Supervising the farm staff is a critical aspect of this role. The Poultry Supervisor is tasked with assigning duties, monitoring performance, and providing training on proper animal care, biosecurity protocols, and operational procedures. Ensuring that workers follow these protocols is essential for maintaining farm efficiency and bird health.
3. Monitoring Poultry Health and Welfare
A key responsibility of the Poultry Supervisor is to monitor the health and welfare of the birds. This involves regular checks for signs of illness, stress, or injury, and implementing appropriate interventions when necessary. The supervisor works closely with veterinarians to administer vaccines and medications and ensures that all birds are raised in a healthy and safe environment.
4. Biosecurity and Facility Maintenance
Maintaining strict biosecurity measures is essential to prevent the spread of diseases on the farm. The Poultry Supervisor ensures that all biosecurity protocols are followed, including sanitation procedures, controlling access to the farm, and maintaining proper hygiene. Additionally, the supervisor oversees the maintenance of the farm’s infrastructure and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.
5. Production Monitoring and Record-Keeping
The Poultry Supervisor is responsible for tracking production metrics such as egg production, feed consumption, and bird mortality rates. Accurate record-keeping is crucial for monitoring the farm’s performance and identifying areas for improvement. The supervisor ensures that all data is properly recorded and reported to farm management.
6. Inventory and Resource Management
Managing resources efficiently is a key aspect of the role. The Poultry Supervisor oversees the inventory of feed, medications, and other supplies to ensure that the farm has the necessary materials to operate without interruption. This includes coordinating with suppliers to order stock in a timely manner and ensuring that all resources are used effectively to minimize waste.
7. Compliance with Industry Standards
The Poultry Supervisor ensures that all farm operations comply with local, national, and industry regulations regarding animal welfare, environmental standards, and food safety. This includes maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and ensuring that the farm meets all necessary legal requirements.
Qualifications and Skills
- Experience in poultry farming or agricultural management.
- Strong knowledge of animal welfare, biosecurity, and farm safety standards.
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to maintain detailed records and handle administrative tasks.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of farm equipment and facilities maintenance.
The role of a Poultry Supervisor is vital in ensuring the successful operation of a poultry farm. By managing day-to-day activities, maintaining bird health, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, the Poultry Supervisor contributes significantly to the farm’s productivity and sustainability.
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