Agriculture Graduate
Reitz, Free State, South Africa
Job Description
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Introduction
Grain Field Chickens, a subsidiary of VKB Agriculture (PTY)Ltd, is a dynamic role player in the integrated broiler industry with an abattoir in Reitz in the North Eastern Free State. We offer you the opportunity to establish yourself within a professional, corporate environment in the countryside.
JOB FUNCTION
The Agriculture Graduate position will develop core skills in the areas outlined below by undertaking the required on-the-job training, by assisting various Agri Admin Dept. Team Members with different Admin-related tasks to obtain valuable on-the-job experience.
Requirements
- Completed 3-year National Diploma in Agriculture: Animal Production required.
- Practical Broiler Production certificate will be an advantage.
- Ability to communicate in Afrikaans will be beneficial (contract growers speak predominantly Afrikaans).
- Computer Literate in MS office package is essential.
- Must be joining an Internship/ Graduate Program for the first time.
- A willingness to work overtime including weekends, when required.
Please note the tasks outlined below will be performed under the guidance and supervision of the applicable trainer, until such a time the candidate is signed off as fully competent in all areas:
- Feed Invoices (GOB).
- Feed Forecast & Outstanding Invoices.
- DOC Orders.
- Shaving Order.
- Feed Orders.
- Veterinary Orders (Envirocare; SMT; Cal etc).
- Veterinary Store Orders (medication).
- Veterinary Submissions (Couriers).
- Hygiene swap Register.
- General Orders.
- GFC Workers Trust Orders.
- Logistics Invoices (GOB).
- Lab Test Register.
- FSSC System.
- FSSC Meeting Minutes.
- Meeting Presentations (FSSC).
- Health Declarations.
- Boot Swab Results.
- Water Results.
- Hygiene Swabs.
- AI Results.
- Serology & PCR.
- ISO Pro & Avihance Systems.
- Document control.
- CID Reporting.
- Any other duties as may be required by management.
- High level of computer literacy and the ability to learn how to use the Avihance System and other relevant Company Systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with colleagues at all levels.
- Able to work appropriately with confidential and sensitive information.
- Analytical and meticulous attention to detail.
- Thorough approach to work.
- Excellent organisational skills including ability to manage time and prioritise effectively.
- Able to work independently, as well as a team player.
- Able to set and achieve deadlines and give regular updates on progress.
- Approachable, helpful and enjoys working with people.
- Able to engage and work with internal and external stakeholders.
- Able to adapt and innovate quickly.
- Able to take ownership of area of responsibility.
- Able to always maintain strict confidentiality.
- The company can expire jobs at any time at our own discretion. Should you not have received a response within 4 weeks of the closing date of this advert, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
- VKB Group and/or its subsidiary companies will use any personal data collected through the job opportunities section of this website for recruitment purposes only and, should your application be successful, for purposes connected with your employment.
- VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Groupxe2x80x99s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Groupxe2x80x99s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1291201
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationReitz, Free State, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned