JOB DETAILS:
LAFAB Solutions
Poultry Worker (Male)
Location: Mityana, Zigote
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: UGX 150,000 per month
Accommodation: Provided
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking semi-skilled poultry worker with basic experience in poultry farm operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in poultry farming, is familiar with general care and maintenance of poultry, and can assist with day-to-day tasks on the farm. This position is suited for an individual who is self-motivated, able to work independently or in a team, and willing to learn and grow in a supportive farming environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Feeding and Watering: Ensure proper feeding and provide fresh water to the poultry daily, maintaining a clean and healthy environment.
• Cleaning and Maintenance: Clean the poultry housing, including coops, pens, and other farm equipment, ensuring they are sanitized and free from pests.

• Health Monitoring: Observe poultry for signs of illness or injury and report any issues to the farm supervisor or manager.
• Egg Collection: Collect eggs regularly and handle them carefully to prevent damage. Ensure proper storage and handling of eggs.

• Record Keeping: Maintain basic records of feed consumption, egg production, and general health of the flock.

• Farm Support: Assist with general farm duties as needed, including moving poultry, preparing feed, or assisting in setting up equipment for new batches.

• Handling Equipment: Operate basic poultry farm tools and equipment such as feeders, waterers, and cleaning machinery.
• Basic Biosecurity: Follow biosecurity measures to prevent disease on the farm, such as changing clothes and footwear before entering the poultry area and sanitizing equipment regularly.
Skills & Qualifications:
• Previous experience in poultry farming or related agricultural work (at least 6 months to 1 year).
• Ability to perform manual labor and handle physical tasks in a farm environment.

• Knowledge of basic poultry care, including feeding, watering, and health monitoring.
• Basic understanding of hygiene and biosecurity practices on farms.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and punctuality.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions and flexibility with working hours, including weekends if required.
• Physically fit and able to lift moderate loads (up to 25 kg).
Preferred Characteristics:
• A positive and proactive attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• A good communicator with basic problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and improve farm practices.