Animal Husbandry Technician

Bloemfontein FULL TIME R12,500 - R16,666 / Month
(R150,000 - R200,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join AgriTech Solutions as an Animal Husbandry Technician, where you'll be responsible for overseeing the health and welfare of various livestock species, implementing effective feeding strategies, and working closely with veterinarians.

Responsibilities

  • Care for and manage livestock including cattle, sheep, and poultry.
  • Assist with artificial insemination and breeding management.
  • Perform regular inspections of animals and report any health issues.
  • Maintain records of animal feeding, health checks, and breeding.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve animal welfare and productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Conduct training sessions for new staff on animal care procedures.
  • Participate in farm assessments and audits.

Advantageous

  • First Aid Certification: Preferred certification in first aid and safety procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental cover
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Respect for Nature: We value the relationship between farming and nature, ensuring responsible practices.
  • Continuous Learning: We offer learning opportunities to keep our staff updated with the latest agricultural trends.
Status: Closed