DescriptionApt Resources is excited to offer a unique opportunity for a dedicated Shepherd to join a prominent agricultural operation in Abu Dhabi UAE. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of livestock management particularly sheep and demonstrate a strong commitment to animal welfare. This role requires a hands-on approach to shepherding ensuring the health and productivity of the flock while developing effective management strategies.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the daily care of sheep flocks including feeding watering and monitoring health and behavior.
- Implement breeding programs and manage the reproduction process for optimal herd growth.
- Regularly inspect animals for signs of illness or distress and coordinate veterinary care as necessary.
- Manage grazing and pasture land to ensure sustainable feeding practices.
- Shepherd sheep during grazing ensuring they are safe from predators and adverse weather conditions.
- Maintain accurate records of herd numbers breeding and health status.
- Work closely with farm management to develop and implement flock management strategies.
- Train and supervise farm staff on proper animal handling welfare practices and safety measures.
- Ensure compliance with local agriculture regulations and standards for animal welfare.
- Maintain equipment and facilities related to livestock management.
- Participate in the planning and execution of farm operations to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Requirements - Proven experience in sheep husbandry or a related field with a minimum of 3 years in shepherding.
- A deep understanding of animal husbandry practices particularly for sheep and knowledge of relevant health and nutrition requirements.
- Ability to identify health issues in livestock and implement proper treatment.
- Strong communications skills to effectively coordinate with farm management and team members.
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Good organizational skills and the ability to maintain detailed records.
- Knowledge of grazing management and pasture sustainability practices.
- Experience with equipment maintenance and basic veterinary care is a plus.
- A commitment to upholding high standards of animal welfare.
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends as needed.
BenefitsSalary: AED 1300. The company provides food and accommodation work visa airfare and health insurance.
DescriptionApt Resources is excited to offer a unique opportunity for a dedicated Shepherd to join a prominent agricultural operation in Abu Dhabi UAE. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of livestock management particularly sheep and demonstrate a strong commitment to animal welf...
DescriptionApt Resources is excited to offer a unique opportunity for a dedicated Shepherd to join a prominent agricultural operation in Abu Dhabi UAE. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of livestock management particularly sheep and demonstrate a strong commitment to animal welfare. This role requires a hands-on approach to shepherding ensuring the health and productivity of the flock while developing effective management strategies.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the daily care of sheep flocks including feeding watering and monitoring health and behavior.
- Implement breeding programs and manage the reproduction process for optimal herd growth.
- Regularly inspect animals for signs of illness or distress and coordinate veterinary care as necessary.
- Manage grazing and pasture land to ensure sustainable feeding practices.
- Shepherd sheep during grazing ensuring they are safe from predators and adverse weather conditions.
- Maintain accurate records of herd numbers breeding and health status.
- Work closely with farm management to develop and implement flock management strategies.
- Train and supervise farm staff on proper animal handling welfare practices and safety measures.
- Ensure compliance with local agriculture regulations and standards for animal welfare.
- Maintain equipment and facilities related to livestock management.
- Participate in the planning and execution of farm operations to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Requirements - Proven experience in sheep husbandry or a related field with a minimum of 3 years in shepherding.
- A deep understanding of animal husbandry practices particularly for sheep and knowledge of relevant health and nutrition requirements.
- Ability to identify health issues in livestock and implement proper treatment.
- Strong communications skills to effectively coordinate with farm management and team members.
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Good organizational skills and the ability to maintain detailed records.
- Knowledge of grazing management and pasture sustainability practices.
- Experience with equipment maintenance and basic veterinary care is a plus.
- A commitment to upholding high standards of animal welfare.
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends as needed.
BenefitsSalary: AED 1300. The company provides food and accommodation work visa airfare and health insurance.
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