Broiler Poultry Farm Assistant
3 weeks ago
Classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation
Company: Hernly Farm Ltd
Location: Inglewood, Taranaki
About Us:
We are a family owned Poultry Farm that prides itself on striving for excellent performance and exceptional animal welfare. The farm is a large modern farm (23,000 square meters) with up to date technology and comes under the highest Tegel Shed Standards.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Farm Assistant to support our Livestock – Broiler Management & Maintenance operations. Reporting to the Farm Managers, the Farm Assistant will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our farm. The primary focus will be on the proper shed management, maintenance, and the growth of Broiler meat chickens in alignment with set standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and manage Broiler meat chicken growth according to predefined plans, focusing on optimal weight for age, feed conversion, and meeting processing plant requirements.
Maintain and manage equipment, buildings, and grounds, ensuring cleanliness, weed control, and overall tidiness.
Regularly check and maintain records of bird welfare, health, and livestock husbandry practices.
Collaborate with Farm Managers to sustain quality standards and ensure compliance with health, hygiene, and operational procedures.
Liaise with external stakeholders such as Tegel Broiler Advisors, Planners, and Contractors for optimal farm performance and maintenance activities.
Requirements:
Biosecurity awareness and implementation.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Technical proficiency and analytical ability.
Proficiency in basic engineering and mechanical skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Prior experience in livestock management.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Strong commitment to animal welfare.
Flexibility to work varying hours, including nighttime supervision as needed.
Physically fit and willing to undertake a pre-employment medical check.
Willing to undergo a pre-employment drug test.
Able to work in New Zealand.
Preferred Qualifications:
Computer literacy.
Understanding of Health & Safety protocols.
Benefits:
The farm is based outside a small town and is a short 15 min drive to New Plymouth.
There are excellent local schools and a thriving local community.
Modern 3 bedroom home is provided to the successful applicant.
Opportunities for growth and professional development within the agricultural sector.
Collaborative and supportive work environment
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position to ****** or application link. Please include "Farm Assistant - Livestock" in the subject line.
Employer questions
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