Chicken Vaccinator

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Chicken Vaccinator to join our team. As a Chicken Vaccinator, you will be responsible for administering vaccines to chickens to prevent diseases and ensure their overall health. Your role will be pivotal in maintaining flock health and supporting our veterinary services team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual health assessments of chickens before vaccination.
• Educate farm workers about poultry health and vaccine importance.
• Report vaccination outcomes to the Veterinary Services Manager.
• Assist in developing protocols for effective vaccination strategies.
• Participate in training sessions to stay updated on vaccination techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Veterinary Science or Animal Health

Experience

• Experience with specific chicken vaccination programs preferred.

Technical Skills

• Vaccination protocols
• Physical stamina

Soft Skills

• Analytical skills
• Problem-solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with poultry health management software: Proficiency in using digital tools for tracking health data.
• Familiarity with local poultry health regulations: Understanding of compliance requirements in the South African poultry industry.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Contributions to retirement savings.
• Flexible shift options.
• Paid training and certifications in poultry health.

Company Culture

• Innovation in Agriculture: We embrace innovative practices in poultry farming to ensure best outcomes.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity in our workforce and strive for an inclusive culture.
• Focus on Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable farming practices that benefit the environment.