Poultry Rearing Management Worker

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Industry & Occupation

Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries & Environment

Classification

Summary

This job involves managing the poultry rearing environment, feeding, health management, egg collection, etc., to produce safe and high-quality chicken meat and eggs.

Description

Poultry rearing management workers perform cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses, feed mixing and feeding, water management, egg collection, inspection and sorting of eggs, chick rearing management, etc., to maintain the health and productivity of chickens. They observe daily flock behavior and conditions, strive for early detection of diseases or stress, and collaborate with farm managers or veterinarians to take measures. They also handle management methods according to seasons or breeds, introduction of new technologies such as automatic feeding devices, record keeping, and reporting tasks.

Future Outlook

While a decrease in workers due to an aging population is a concern, the introduction of smart agriculture technologies is advancing, and demand for personnel with advanced management skills is expected to remain stable.

Personality Traits

Excellent Observation Skills / Meticulous / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility

Work Style

Early Morning / Indoor and Outdoor Work / Seasonal Variations / Weekend Work

Career Path

Poultry Farming Worker → Poultry House Manager → Farm Manager → Livestock Consultant → Independent Business (Broiler Production)

Required Skills

Basic Knowledge of Animal Hygiene / Chick Rearing Management / Feed Mixing and Feeding Management / Poultry Rearing Management / Sanitation Management

Recommended Skills

Disease Diagnosis / IoT Monitoring / Livestock Improvement / Machine Operation

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because it is necessary to detect abnormalities in flock health and sanitation management early.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Physical stamina is required to endure heavy labor and long hours of work.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Because there are many routine tasks and little novelty.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Because advanced mathematical analysis is rarely needed.

Related Qualifications

  • Livestock Artificial Insemination Technician (Optional)
  • Livestock Technician Certification Level 2 or Higher

Aliases

  • Chicken Breeder
  • Poultry Farming Worker
  • Poultry House Worker

Related Jobs

  • Cattle Rearing Management Worker
  • Livestock Rearing Management Worker
  • Pig Rearing Management Worker

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