Our client is looking for a Farm Manager to join the team.
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Matric.
Agricultural Diploma/Degree advantageous.
- Min of 3 -5 years previous livestock husbandry & cropping experience.
Computer literate.
Attention to detail, reliable & honest.
Ability to adapt and work in potentially challenging conditions and situations.
Horse-riding an advantage.
Must have sober habits and be willing to work long hours & weekends when on shift/ when needed.
Must speak Zulu & be good team worker, self-driven & motivated.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Responsible for herd & flock health:
Ability to diagnose and effectively treat potential issues & run dosing & drug programme.
Understanding of feedlots, shearing, reproductive programs & animal nutritional requirements.
Produce bales, silage & mix feed, and monitor usage.
Monitor herd fertility, including vet runs for fertility testing & AI of stud sheep.
Basic knowledge of fencing and machinery repairs an advantage.
Experience in fire burning & veld management.
Being mechanically & maintenance orientated.
Ability to cull vermin an advantage.
Ability to drive JD sprayers, planters, tractors & combine harvesters an advantage.
Flexible approach to work, happy to fill in where the team needs him.
Must be professional, energetic and diligent with a good work ethic essential.
ONLY
short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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