Poultry Field Officer
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Julie Moynan
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Monaghan/Cavan
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10 Nov 2026
Job Description
A leading poultry enterprise in Co Monaghan/Cavan is currently seeking a reliable, hardworking Poultry Field Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with poultry farmers providing operational support, monitoring farm performance and ensuring that the company's high standards are maintained across our poultry farms.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out regular visits to poultry farms
- Inspect poultry houses and asses farm conditions
- Check cleanliness, ventilation, heating and biosecurity
- Identify and report operational issues
- Provide advice and support to poultry farmers throughout the growing cycle
- Help farmers resolve operational issues and provide guidance on best farming practice
- Monitor bird health & behaviours
- Ensure appropriate welfare standards are maintained
- Review production records and performance figures
- Monitor compliance with Bord Bia and other assurance schemes
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a poultry or livestock farm environment is preferrable but not essential
- Ability to work independently and as part of a dedicated team
- Flexibility regarding working hours to accommodate farm visits and operational requirements
- Must hold a full, clean driving licence and be willing to travel between farms
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
What we offer:
- Full time position (approx 39-40 hours per week)
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Full training in the role and support in further education
- Company vehicle & other benefits
- Career development and progression
Please send you CV and cover letter to [email protected] by 02 December 2026