Animal Husbandry Specialist

Job Description

We are looking for an Animal Husbandry Specialist to join our dynamic team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in managing the health and nutrition of livestock. You will be responsible for implementing best practices in animal welfare and production.

Responsibilities

• Strategically manage the livestock operation, ensuring optimal conditions.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and nutritionists for comprehensive health strategies.
• Keep accurate records of animal health, breeding, and production data.
• Participate in outreach programs to educate local farmers on sustainable practices.

Advantageous

• Knowledge of agricultural technology: Experience with farm management software and technology solutions.
• Experience in training and mentoring: Proven track record in training farm staff on animal care techniques.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension plan with employer matching
• Flexible work arrangements
• Support for continuing education in agriculture-related fields

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We thrive on teamwork and collaboration across all levels of the organization.
• Professional Growth: We invest in our employees' continuous education and career development.
• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusion in our workplace and community engagements.