ZAMBEEF PRODUCTS PLC
Zambeef Products PLC is the largest integrated cold chain food products and agribusiness company in Zambia and one of the largest in the Southern Africa region. It is involved in the primary production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, eggs, dairy, fish, flour, stock feed and day-old chicks throughout Zambia and the surrounding region.
Zambeef Products PLC is an equal-opportunity employer. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic candidate for the role outlined below. Women are therefore encouraged to apply.
VETERINARY ASSISTANT – HUNTLEY FARM CHISAMBA (1)
The Required Skills for this Role Include:
- Shall be an assistant to the Resident Veterinarian
- Conducting all the vaccinations for Broilers as per the vaccination program
- Preparing weekly reports
- Recording all the necessary information in relation to the vaccination program for the broilers
- Coordinating all Biosecurity matters at both pullets and layer section
- Working hand in hand with the Veterinarian, Poultry Managers, poultry supervisors and other necessary disciplines to ensure a smooth flow of biosecurity at all critical control points including sites, Golf entrance, and processing plant.
- Shall conduct treatment under the instruction of the Veterinarian
- Promoting and protecting the company’s vision
- Shall be strategically placed to ensure a smooth flow of information with the Veterinarian
- Following up on any check-ups under the instruction by the Veterinarian
- Reporting any sign of disease to the Veterinarian
- Help the Veterinarian on the Purchase of imputes like Chlorine or Disinfectants etc. in cases were the veterinarian is not available.
- Reporting all the Biosecurity matters to the Veterinarian
- Ensuring that the Biosecurity and Broiler Vaccinations are strictly followed as required.
- Work in tandem with the Veterinarian, Poultry Managers, and poultry supervisors to ensure safety clothing among Poultry attendants
The Required Qualifications are:
- Certificate or Diploma in Veterinary Nursing or Veterinary Assistant or any other Animal Related course
- More than three years of job experience in any poultry-related industry
- Required computer literacy levels
- Valid Motor Bike and/or Motor Vehicle license
- Must be registered with the relevant Professional Body
The Required Attributes are:
The Required Attributes Include:
- Performing Tasks with Exacting Details
- Good work Ethic
- Strong organizational skills
- Assertive character
- Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to submit their application letters, with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of certificates, and contact details of three (3) referees to:
The closing date for receipt of applications is 8th June 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
To apply for this job email your details to Recruitment@zambeef.co.zm