Farm Supervisor / Manager at Santos Pig Farms

Santos Pig Farm is an integrated farm. It is a livestock farm with predominately pig rearing. However, there is other livestock on the farm - poultry, and ruminants. The farm is in Ilaro Ogun State about 1-hour drive from Lagos. Environs include Ifo and Sango Ota. It is also close to Sagamu and Abeokuta.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Farm Supervisor / Manager

Location: Ifo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• A supervisor will be required to stay on the farm. There are suitable accommodation and a good standard of the living facility on the farm.
• You are entitled to 2 weekends off every month.

Job Description

• Supervise all farm activity
• Ensure implementation of farm policy and procedures
• Fill and keep all farm records
• Treat animals when sick
• Deworm animals according to schedule
• Enforce biosecurity procedures
• Monitor and follow up on every aspect of animal productivity
• Increase animal productivity and efficiency
• Check for animals heat
• Cross animal on heat
• Monitor animal health and behavior
• Promote animal wellbeing and comfort
• Work to determine treatment of sick/injured animals
• Use company treatment schedule
• Ensure feed is preserved
• Supervise mixing of feed
• Supervise Junior workers
• Recruit junior worker
• Manage Junior staff / Farmworker.
• Assist Farmworker in all aspect of their work.
• Check all animals 5 times daily and report any concerns
• Ensure all animals are effectively fed and given clean drinking water.
• Interact on a daily basis with the animals to ensure animal well-being.
• Prepare, review, and complete reports.
• Communicate farm situation with business head in the morning and evening daily after rounds.

Education and Experience

• Would be required to have at least HND/ BSc in Agric-related subject.
• 2 - 5 years work experience.
• Experience in farming and animal [pig rearing] is essential.

Salary

• N50,000 per Month.
• There are suitable accommodation and a good standard of the living facility on the farm.

Application Closing Date
30th May, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.