Job Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Livestock Officer based in Mbaise, Imo State. The Livestock Officer will be responsible for
- Investigating and analysing different management practices.
- Maintaining accurate production, breeding, treatment, and inventory records.
- Developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across all livestock units.
- Advising management on livestock expansion, productivity improvements, and best industry practices.
- Researching environmental conditions to determine their effect on the quality and quantity of animal products.
- Studing nutritional requirements of animals and nutritive values of animal feed materials.
- Devising more efficient feeding techniques.
- Identifying diseases and causes for concern and mitigating those risks immediately
- Spotting issues that may lead to mortality before they happen
- Researching parasite and disease control
Qualifications
- B.Sc / HND in Animal Science or Farm Management.
- Must possess at least 3 years experience
- Must understand the dynamics of goat farming
- Should have excellent communication and organizational skills
- Should have the ability to work independently and as part of a team