OPERATIONAL MANAGER – POULTRY

SUMMARY:
Skeerpoort Area – North West: Our client is looking for an Operational Manager – Poultry to join the team.

POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma or degree beneficial but not essential
• Min 5 years’ experience working on a poultry farm (egg layers or breeders) at management level
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Computer literate
• Must be an energetic, quick start and follow through individual
• Being maintenance orientated essential
• Code 10 or higher driving license would be a bonus

• Managing and overseeing the rearing and production of layer hens
• Assisted by a rearing manager and 2 production managers, as well as 4 production supervisors
• Checking egg stock levels daily and balancing with pack station
• Managing and overseeing the depopulation, transportation and loading of spent hens, balancing their numbers
• Facilities preparation for receiving new chicks or hens, washing and maintenance team in place
• On duty every second weekend