VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: CHICKEN FARM WORKERS & SECURITY GUARD About Us: Vaimar Farms Limited is a growing agricultural enterprise dedicated to high-quality egg production. We are seeking dedicated, disciplined, and reliable personnel to join our livestock production and security teams. POSITION 1: POULTRY MEN (3 VACANCIES) Job Purpose: To provide day-to-day operational care, feeding, and monitoring of birds within our rearing facilities, ensuring optimal flock health, growth targets, and strict biosecurity compliance. Key Responsibilities: Flock Care: Administer daily feed, clean water, and prescribed medications/vaccinations strictly according to farm schedules and management directives. Environmental Control: Monitor and adjust poultry house ventilation curtains, lighting schedules, and feeding lines to maintain ideal conditions for chickens in the rearing stage. Biosecurity Enforcement: Always maintain strict biosecurity standards, including the consistent use of footbaths, attire changes, and facility sanitization to prevent disease. On-Site Vigilance: Participate in rotational shifts, including evening and weekend monitoring, to ensure 24/7 bird welfare and comfort. Requirements & Qualifications: Minimum of a Grade 9 or Grade 12 School Certificate. Practical hands-on experience handling commercial poultry (broilers, layers, or rearing stock) is highly preferred. Prior technical training or practical attachments at a recognized agricultural facility is a major advantage. Exceptional reliability, fitness to perform physical farm labour, and willingness to live on-site in provided farm quarters. POSITION 2: SECURITY GUARD (1 VACANCY) Job Purpose: To safeguard Vaimar Farms’ premises, assets, livestock, and personnel through constant surveillance, gate access control, and proactive risk mitigation. Key Responsibilities: Access Control: Manage the main farm entrance gate, verify identities, inspect incoming/outgoing vehicles, and maintain an accurate visitor logbook. Patrols & Surveillance: Conduct regular day and night foot patrols across the farm perimeters, poultry houses, and equipment stores to detect and deter theft or trespassing. Biosecurity Enforcement: Ensure all incoming vehicles pass through the tire disinfection bath and strictly enforce hand sanitizing and footbath protocols for all visitors at the main gate before entry. Asset Protection: Secure valuable farm machinery, feed inventories, solar arrays, and infrastructure assets against vandalism or loss. Incident Reporting: Immediately log and report any security breaches, suspicious movements, or property damage to the supervisor. Requirements & Qualifications: Minimum of a Grade 9 or Grade 12 School Certificate. Proven track record with verifiable reference letters from previous employers (This will be an added advantage). Prior security experience in a commercial agricultural, poultry farm, or heavy industrial setup is highly desirable. Honest, alert, highly disciplined, and physically fit to perform proactive emergency responses.
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