Livestock specialist

Livestock specialist vacancy in Riyadh Saudi Arabia

Livestock Specialist

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Livestock Specialist to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a Livestock Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the care and well‑being of our livestock, including cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry.

• Monitor the health and condition of livestock on a daily basis
• Provide necessary care and treatment for sick or injured animals
• Develop and implement herd management plans to maximize productivity and profitability
• Oversee breeding programs and ensure proper mating of animals
• Maintain accurate records of herd health, production, and performance
• Manage feed rations to ensure proper nutrition for all animals
• Identify potential issues or risks within the herd and take necessary preventative measures
• Train and supervise farm workers in proper animal handling techniques
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations related to animal handling and husbandry practices

• Bachelor's degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Science or related field preferred
• Minimum of 3 years experience working with livestock in a farm setting
• Knowledge of breeding programs, nutrition requirements, and herd management techniques
• Ability to identify signs of illness or injury in animals
• Strong communication skills in English
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Preference will be given to Indian nationals currently residing in Riyadh with valid work visa

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Accommodation provided
• Medical insurance coverage
• Annual leave as per company policy

If you are passionate about animal care and have the necessary experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Livestock Specialist, you will play an important role in ensuring the health and productivity of our farm's livestock. Please note that this position is open to both experienced professionals as well as freshers looking for an opportunity to start their career in the field of animal husbandry.