About the Role
Taghini Foods, a premier traditional poultry processing company based in Ibadan, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Commercial Broiler Farm Officer to join our dynamic Farm Operations department. In this vital role, you will oversee day-to-day commercial broiler production activities to ensure optimal flock health, rapid growth, superior feed efficiency, and strict mortality control. If you possess a passion for agriculture and a proven track record in large-scale poultry management, we invite you to advance your career with a trusted industry leader supplying fresh and frozen products across Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Manage daily flock production from day-old placement through final harvest, ensuring adherence to top-tier industry standards.
- Oversee precise feed management, water quality control, and optimal litter and environmental conditions.
- Implement and maintain rigorous biosecurity protocols to protect flock health and prevent disease outbreaks.
- Execute scheduled vaccination programs and monitor overall flock health, managing mortality rates effectively.
- Track body weight gain, Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR), and overall production metrics through accurate record-keeping and reporting.
- Supervise, train, and mentor Farm Attendants to guarantee peak productivity and compliance with safety standards.
- Escalate any deviations from approved production targets promptly to the Farm Manager or Acting Farm Head.
- Possess a B.Sc., HND, or ND in Animal Science, Animal Production, Agriculture, Agricultural Technology, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 3 to 4 years of hands-on experience in commercial broiler production; candidates with extensive background may be considered for senior tiers.
- Relevant poultry production certifications or specialized training will be a distinct advantage.
- Demonstrated practical knowledge of large-scale commercial poultry operations and team supervision.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a rapidly expanding food production company.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment focused on innovation and agricultural excellence.
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