• Application Deadline:
• Position: Farm Hand - Livestock



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification Secondary School (SSCE)



• Experience



• Location Nasarawa




• Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
  
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a hardworking, responsible, and animal-loving Farm Hand to assist with the daily care and management of livestock and other animals on our farm.


• The successful candidate will play a key role in the health, hygiene, and feeding of animals including cows, goats, rams, pigs, rabbits, and poultry.

Responsibilities

• Feed livestock and other animals according to established routines and dietary needs.


• Ensure animals always have clean, fresh water.


• Observe animals daily for signs of illness, injury, or distress.


• Report any issues promptly to the Livestock Supervisor or Farm Manager.


• Assist in administering basic treatments (under supervision).


• Clean pens, stalls, coops, and hutches regularly.


• Maintain hygienic conditions in animal housing areas.


• Assist during birthing periods and provide basic care for young animals.


• Help track mating and birthing cycles.


• Maintain simple records of feed, births, medication, and general observations.


• Ensure animals are securely housed at night.


• Report any damage to pens, fencing, or shelters.


• Support with fencing, feed storage, and minor repairs.


• Assist in moving animals as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with livestock or animals is highly preferred.


• Basic understanding of animal behaviour and farm hygiene practices.


• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.


• Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently.


• Must be comfortable living in a rural farm setting.


• Ability to read and write basic English (or Hausa preferred but not required).

Salary and Benefits

• Compettitve salary


• Access to training and upskilling opportunities in farming techniques


• Accommodation may be provided for out-of-town hires.