Animal And Husbandry Worker

Requirements: Confers with manager to discuss and ascertain production requirements, condition of equipment and supplies, and work schedules.

Inspects buildings, fences, fields or range, supplies, and equipment to determine work to be done.

Studies feed, weight, health, genetic, or milk production records to determine feed formula and rations or breeding schedule.

Oversees animal care, maintenance, breeding, or packing and transfer activities to ensure work is done correctly, and to identify and solve problems.Responsibilities:1) Assigns workers to tasks, such as feeding and treating animals, cleaning quarters, transferring animals, and maintaining facilities.

2) Notifies veterinarian and manager of serious illnesses or injuries to animals.

3) Monitors eggs and adjusts incubator thermometer and gauges, to ascertain hatching progress and maintain specified conditions.

4) Treats animal illness or injury, following experience or instructions of veterinarian.

5) Inseminates livestock artificially to produce desired offspring and to demonstrate techniques to farmers.

Salario: Negotiable