Manager EC Shed

Job Description

We are hiring Manager EC Shed for our client leading poultry industries. Experience: - ABOVE 10 YEARS A successful EC shed manager on a poultry farm should have a strong understanding of poultry management, environmental control systems, and biosecurity practices. They will oversee daily operations, ensure optimal bird health, manage staff, and maintain the integrity of the EC shed. Their responsibilities also include monitoring key performance indicators, adhering to regulations, and collaborating with other teams to ensure farm efficiency. Roles and Responsibilities: -  Monitoring and maintaining optimal temperature, humidity, and ventilation within the poultry shed using various systems like fans, curtains, and cooling pads and airflow  Ensuring proper sanitation and hygiene practices to prevent disease outbreaks and maintain a clean environment.  Implementing and maintaining biosecurity protocols to prevent the introduction of diseases and pathogens.  Oversee all aspects of daily operations within the EC shed, including feeding, watering, temperature and humidity control, and ventilation. Address any issues.  Monitor bird health, identify any issues, and implement appropriate corrective actions. This includes observing bird behaviour, assessing body weight, and conducting disease prevention measures.  Supervise and train shed staff, ensuring they are knowledgeable in their roles and adhere to safety protocols.  Ensure the shed and its equipment is well-maintained and functional.  Ensuring that all equipment, such as feeders, drinkers, and ventilation systems, are functioning correctly.  Maintain accurate records of bird health, feed consumption, and mortality rates.  Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines related to poultry farming.  Maintaining the physical structure of the shed, including repairs to walls, floors, and equipment.  Maintaining records of feed, medication, and other supplies used in the poultry shed.  Ensuring that adequate supplies are available at all times.  Reporting any concerns or issues to the farm manager or other relevant personnel. . Skills and Qualifications:  Experience in poultry farming, particularly in managing poultry sheds and environmental control systems.  Knowledge of biosecurity protocols and disease prevention measures.  Ability to operate and maintain poultry shed equipment and systems.  Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially if supervising staff.  Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.  Ability to work independently and as part of a team.  Ability to handle physical labour and operate farm equipment.  Diploma or equivalent is typically required, with an associate's degree or higher in animal science or a related field being beneficial Show more Show less