Livestock specialist vacancy in Riyadh Saudi Arabia

Livestock Specialist

The Livestock Specialist will be responsible for overseeing the care and management of livestock in Riyadh, ensuring their health, productivity, and overall well-being. This position requires a strong understanding of animal husbandry techniques and best practices, as well as experience working with various types of livestock such as cows, goats, sheep, and poultry. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of nutrition, breeding, and disease prevention in livestock.

Responsibilities:
- Monitor the health and behavior of livestock on a daily basis
- Provide necessary vaccinations and medications as needed
- Create and implement feeding schedules to ensure proper nutrition for each type of animal
- Maintain clean and sanitary living conditions for the animals
- Oversee breeding programs to ensure successful reproduction
- Identify signs of illness or injury in the animals and provide appropriate treatment or consult with a veterinarian if necessary
- Keep accurate records of all livestock activities including births, deaths, vaccinations, etc.
- Train and supervise other employees involved in the care of livestock

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related field preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience working with various types of livestock
- Strong knowledge of animal husbandry techniques and best practices
- Ability to identify signs of illness or injury in animals
- Experience with breeding programs
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Must be physically fit to handle the demands of working with livestock

Salary: 1600$ per month

City: Riyadh

Note: This is a full-time position without accommodation. However, free visa sponsorship and airfare will be provided. This is an urgent requirement so interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. This job is open to Malayalees residing in Riyadh. No English proficiency required. Part-time positions are not available.