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Agricultural, Forestry, Livestock and Fishery Workers
Sub-Major Group
61
Market-Oriented Agricultural and Livestock Workers
Minor Group
612
Animal Producers
Unit Group
6122
Poultry Producers
Minor Unit Group
MASCO Code
6122-03
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Sexer (Poultry) determines the sex of newly hatched chicks to support efficient poultry production. This role involves accurately and quickly identifying male and female chicks, which are then managed differently according to their purpose, such as egg or meat production, ensuring optimal farm operations and productivity.
Tasks
Identify and separate male and female chicks accurately after hatching using established techniques.
Record sexing information for inventory, breeding, and production purposes.
Handle chicks carefully to minimise stress and prevent injury.
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in hatchery and work areas.
Follow biosecurity procedures to prevent the spread of disease.
Monitor chicks for signs of illness, injury, or abnormal conditions.
Report health issues, abnormalities, or operational problems as required.
Remove weak, sick, or dead chicks in accordance with farm procedures.
Skills
Basic
Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced working environment.
Ability to work independently and cooperate effectively as part of a team.
Attention to detail to accurately identify and differentiate poultry characteristics.
Basic record-keeping skills to document work outputs.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling poultry efficiently.
Specific
Ability to identify and report health issues in chicks.
Ability to use and maintain farm tools and equipment.
Competency in chick sexing techniques using established methods.
Knowledge of biosecurity practices in hatchery operations.
Knowledge of hygiene and safety practices in poultry handling.
Knowledge of poultry anatomy relevant to sexing and handling.
Proficiency in operating and performing basic maintenance of hatchery equipment.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or Equivalent
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