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3144-02
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Hatchery Supervisor oversees and coordinates daily hatchery operations to ensure the efficient incubation and hatching of eggs and the production of healthy chicks. The role supervises hatchery staff, manages processes such as egg handling, incubation, grading and dispatch, and ensures that optimal environmental, hygiene and biosecurity standards are maintained. They are responsible for monitoring operational performance and compliance with established procedures to achieve high hatchability rates and consistent livestock production outcomes.
Tasks
Supervise egg handling, incubation, and hatching processes to ensure high hatchability and survival rates.
Monitor hatchery performance and adjust operational procedures to optimise outcomes.
Train, manage, and coordinate hatchery staff to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Maintain accurate records of hatchery data, including hatch rates, environmental conditions, and staff activities.
Implement biosecurity and hygiene measures to prevent disease and ensure hatchling health.
Ensure proper functioning and maintenance oversight of hatchery equipment and facilities.
Prepare and organise specimens, materials, and equipment for daily hatchery operations.
Perform tests and analyses on samples to assess hatchling quality and environmental conditions.
Collect and analyse data on materials, labour, and operational costs for hatchery management.
Skills
Basic
Attention to detail to monitor hatchery conditions and ensure quality outcomes.
Critical thinking and decision-making to address problems and improve processes.
Effective communication to provide clear instructions and coordinate with team members.
Leadership and team management to supervise staff and operations effectively.
Proficiency in basic computer applications for accurate record-keeping and reporting.
Specific
Ability in analytical evaluation of hatchery efficiency and productivity.
Competency in biosecurity and disease prevention protocols in hatchery environments.
Competency in hatchery operations management, including equipment and daily operational activities.
Competency in hatchery performance data analysis to improve hatchability rates.
Competency in hatchling care and management practices.
Competency in laboratory testing of water quality, incubation conditions, and environmental parameters.
Competency in operational record management and hatchery performance documentation.
Competency in troubleshooting and optimisation of hatchery systems using scientific and technical expertise.
Knowledge in reproductive biology of poultry or aquaculture species for incubation optimisation.
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QUALIFICATION
Diploma or equivalent
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