Key Accountabilities:
· Organising daily work schedules and assisting in managing a team.
· Assist with daily duties, egg inventory, incubation, transfer and other essential equipment.
· Drive performance to produce high-quality day-old ducklings.
· Manage daily production data and report at the Farm meetings.
· Assist with maintenance issues and preventative maintenance with the maintenance team as required.
· Enforce Silver Hill Hatchery code of practice.
· Performance management throughout the process from egg receiving to dispatch of day olds to our growing farms.
· Liaise with the supply farms on the quality of the eggs received and day olds dispatched.
· Ensure all bio-security measures are always adhered to.
· Performance of other related duties as assigned.
Desirable Criteria:
· Previous poultry experience.
· A qualification in poultry, agriculture, animal science or another related field.
Essential Criteria:
· Must live or be willing to relocate to live within 20 km of the hatchery (H18 KH22)
The required candidate should have:
· ability to be flexible and respond to a changing environment
· excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
· ability to work on own initiative
· a proven track record in being a strong team leader and team player
· ability to prioritise and work at pace to complete tasks effectively.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person