Dairy Lead at Promasidor Nigeria Limited

Promasidor - We are an African company proud of our heritage and totally committed to the continent. We manufacture, market and sell unique brands which bring practicality and pleasure to millions of consumers across Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Dairy Lead
Location: Ekiti 
Employment Type: Full-time

Objective

• Manage all aspects of the dairy operation, including milking, feeding and nutrition, calve rearing and dairy labor management.

Key Responsibilities

• All aspects of feeding and nutrition of all animals in terms of applying the best practices to achieve best animal performance in milk production and reproduction at the most profitable level, achieving best quantity and quality levels of feeding the dairy herd and all youngstock, apply constant monitoring and improvement
• Train, manage and apply the work force to achieve highest utilization of the manpower available
• Apply all machinery and equipment to achieve highest efficiencies of the use of these
• Recording of any and all events, keep neat hard copy records and transfer these onto electronic records daily
• Monitor, assess, weigh and record feeding levels of all classes of livestock
• Regular reporting and liaison with the on-farm Veterinarian on all aspects of animal health
• Follow all and any instructions of the GM in full and on time
• With support from the on-farm veterinarian, implement a proactive animal health plan to avoid animal health issues, monitor, detect and treat all animal health and disease issues in any and all animals at IDF promptly, cost effectively and efficiently
• Apply best management practices to all classes of livestock to achieve highest levels of cow comfort

Education

• Qualifications in any aspects of bovine and dairy cow performance

Experience:

• Experience and practical application of dairy management

Knowledge & Skills

• Animal Nutrition
• Animal Health
• Calve Rearing
• Milking Management

Personal Attributes

• Honest
• Dedicated
• Reliable
• Positive Attitude
• Willing to learn new skills and task

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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