Senior Stockman (Dairy)- Farm

Apt Resources is looking for a highly experienced Senior Stockman (Dairy) to manage and care for our dairy livestock while overseeing the daily operations of a thriving dairy farm. As Senior Stockman, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and productivity of the herd, maintaining high standards in dairy production, and leading a team of farm staff.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of dairy farming, livestock management, and animal welfare practices, combined with strong leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all equipment and machinery related to dairy operations are well-maintained and functioning properly
  • Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of equipment and facilities related to dairy operations
  • Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of milking parlors, barns, and related facilities
  • Assist with milking operations and ensure proper hygiene standards are maintained
  • Monitor animal health and welfare, promptly reporting any issues to the veterinarian
  • Maintain accurate records of herd health, breeding, and milk production
  • Maintain detailed records of herd health, breeding schedules, milk production, and feed consumption
  • Prepare regular reports on herd performance, health, and farm productivity
  • Collaborate with farm staff to implement and improve farm management practices
  • Ensure strict compliance with farm safety and biosecurity protocols
  • Train and mentor junior staff in best practices for dairy management and livestock care


Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in dairy farming or livestock management
  • Strong knowledge of dairy cattle care, health, and breeding
  • Proven experience in milking procedures and equipment
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
  • Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
  • Knowledge of farm management practices and animal welfare regulations
  • Relevant certifications in animal husbandry or farm management is a plus


Benefits

AED 2700 plus Accommodation, Food, Toiletries, and other benefits as per UAE Law
تاريخ النشر: ٢١ سبتمبر ٢٠٢٤
الناشر: LinkedIn
تاريخ النشر: ٢١ سبتمبر ٢٠٢٤
الناشر: LinkedIn