Hatchery manager

Hatchery Manager
Vacancy Ref: 16761 KM

Do you have experience working in poultry?

Have you got health and welfare experience within poultry?

Are you experienced in poultry disease management?

The Company:
A producer of poultry products.

The Job Role:
We are recruiting for a Hatchery Manager to join a well-established poultry business.

Location: County Monaghan - Ireland.

Salary: Up to €50,000 + Accommodation + Company Van

Key Responsibilities:
Organising daily work schedules and managing a team.
Manage daily deliveries, egg inventory, incubation, transfer and equipment.
Manage department budgets.
Manage and drive performance to achieve high-quality day-old ducklings.
Manage daily production data and report at the production meetings.
Manage maintenance issues and preventative maintenance with the maintenance team as required.
Enforce the Hatchery code of practice.
Performance management throughout the process from egg receiving to dispatch of day olds to our growing farms.
Liaise with the supply farms and growing managers on egg and day-old quality.
Ensure all bio security measures are always adhered to.
Performance of other related duties as assigned.

Candidate Skills and Requirements:
Previous hatchery experience is desirable.
Experience in poultry is essential.
Ideally a degree in poultry, animal science or another related field.
Health and welfare experience within poultry.
Experience in disease management within poultry.
Previous management experience.
Ability to be flexible and respond to a changing environment.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work on own initiative.
Ability to prioritise and work at pace to complete tasks effectively.
Driving License.

Keywords:
Farming, Poultry Farm Management, Poultry Manager, Hatchery Manager, Hatchery, Poultry, Farm Jobs, Poultry Jobs, Jobs in Poultry.