animal tech
13 hours ago
Santo Tomas, Calabarzon, Philippines
Private Advertiser
Full time
₱100,000 - ₱150,000 per year
Job Title: Animal Technician (URGENT: Willing to start ASAP)
Work Location: WG FARMS, Santo Tomas, Batangas
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Job Summary:
The Animal Technician is responsible for the daily care, monitoring, and maintenance of chickens in a poultry and egg production facility. This includes ensuring optimal animal health, productivity, cleanliness, and compliance with biosecurity and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Animal Care and Management
- Feed, water, and monitor chickens according to established schedules.
- Collect, grade, and record daily egg production.
- Check bird health regularly for signs of disease, injury, or stress.
- Assist in the vaccination, weighing, and transfer of chickens.
- Implement proper lighting, ventilation, and temperature control procedures.
2. Sanitation and Biosecurity
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of poultry houses, feeders, and drinkers.
- Follow strict biosecurity protocols to prevent the spread of disease.
- Disinfect tools, equipment, and work areas as required.
- Dispose of mortalities and waste materials in accordance with company and environmental guidelines.
3. Record Keeping and Reporting
- Maintain accurate daily logs of feed consumption, egg production, mortality, and medication.
- Report abnormalities in bird behavior, feed intake, or production to the Farm Supervisor immediately.
4. Equipment and Facility Maintenance
- Assist in the repair and maintenance of poultry housing, feeders, drinkers, and other farm equipment.
- Ensure all systems (lighting, ventilation, feeding lines, and water lines) are functioning properly.
Qualifications
- At least a High School Graduate; a Vocational Course or Degree in Animal Science, Agriculture, or a related field is preferred.
- Can perform fieldwork.
- Willing to be assigned in the San Agustin, Santo Tomas, Batangas area.
- Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
- Knowledge of poultry health, feeding, and egg production systems is an advantage.
- Physically fit and able to perform fieldwork.
- Willing to work on weekends or holidays when needed.
- Honest, dependable, and able to follow instructions accurately.
- Willing to start immediately.