Posted:3 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Consulting
Description:
Flexi Personnel Ltd is a HR Company that was founded in 2008. It is currently the fastest growing HR firm in Kenya offering a wide range of services including Headhunting and Executive selection, Outsourced Labor management, HR Outsourcing, Outsourced Payroll Management, HR consultancy, Psychometric Assessments and Expatriate Services and relocation support. What makes us a unique Recruitment and Outsourcing Agency in Kenya, and the whole of Africa, is our systematic approach and listening to our clients’ recruitment and payroll needs. We've offered and will continue offering appropriate solutions to our clients. We only forward candidates within the client’s specification. As a Recruitment firm, integrity and value are key elements of our Recruitment, Staff Outsourcing, Payroll Management, and HR Consultancy services. We deliver to our promise to our clients within a 3-day deadline. This is enhanced by our dedicated team of recruitment, screening, and management experts.
Job Description
JOB PURPOSE:
The ideal candidate should be proficient in diagnosing, treating, and managing the health needs of livestock, specifically goats, sheep, and cattle. As a crucial member of the team, the individual will play a key role in maintaining the health and productivity of their animals, contributing to the success of their farming operations.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform thorough examinations, diagnose illnesses, and administer treatments for goats, sheep, and cows, ensuring the best possible care for all livestock.
- Conduct and interpret diagnostic tests, including blood work and ultrasound, to identify and address health issues accurately.
- Implement vaccination programs, parasite control measures, and regular health checks to prevent diseases and promote overall herd wellness.
- Provide guidance and advice to farm staff on best practices for animal health management, including nutrition, breeding, and routine care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all medical treatments, vaccinations, and health assessments, ensuring compliance with veterinary and agricultural standards.
- Respond swiftly to urgent cases, providing critical care during emergencies, including difficult births, injuries, and severe illnesses.
- Work closely with farm management and support staff to ensure the smooth functioning of daily operations and uphold high standards of animal care.
EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school.
- Valid veterinary license to practice in Kenya.
- Previous experience in treating livestock, especially ruminants such as goats, sheep, and cattle, is highly preferred. New graduates with a strong interest in livestock care are also welcome to apply.
- Proficient in diagnostics, excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication with farm staff, and familiarity with veterinary record-keeping software.
- Ability to handle large livestock, including lifting, restraining, and working in outdoor farm conditions for extended periods.
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
