Company: AMO Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Apply Before: 2026-08-31
Job Description
Profile Summary
A passionate field-based Paravet responsible for supporting veterinary and extension activities across assigned communities.
The Paravet serves as the first contact for farmers on animal health and husbandry issues, ensuring timely treatment, vaccination, and data collection under the supervision of a Veterinary Doctor.
Key Responsibilities
Provide first-level animal health services such as vaccination, deworming, and basic treatments.
Assist Vet Doctors in disease surveillance, diagnosis, and sample collection.
Train and sensitize farmers on animal health, hygiene, and good husbandry practices.
Monitor flock/herd health and promptly report any unusual signs or mortality.
Record all field activities, treatments, and farmer interactions.
Promote the use of Amo Farm’s veterinary products and services among farmers.
Support the implementation of biosecurity and feeding programs.
Qualifications & Experience
HND / B.Sc. in Animal Health, Animal Science, or related field.
Certification as a Paravet or Animal Health Technician (where applicable).
1–3 years of relevant experience in livestock or poultry field operations.
Basic understanding of disease symptoms and control methods.
Ability to communicate effectively with rural farmers.
Must be willing to travel extensively and work in rural areas.
Core Competencies:
Practical knowledge of animal handling and treatment
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Record-keeping and reporting ability
Problem-solving and attention to detail
Commitment to animal welfare and rural development.
How to Apply
Send application to Pastoralist@afshltd.com
Source: HotNigerianJobs