General Farm Worker – Fm2616

Farm Manager SA; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Overtime potential

On-the-job training

Scenic rural environment

Job summary

Farm Manager SA seeks enthusiastic Farm Hands to support daily agricultural activities in Polokwane. You will assist with planting, tending, and harvesting crops, plus caring for animals where applicable, under supervisor guidance.

Ideal candidates are hardworking, physically fit, reliable, and eager to learn. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training, exposure to diverse farming practices, and a friendly team environment on a scenic rural site.

Qualifications

• Proven physical stamina for manual outdoor work.
• Willingness to learn a variety of farm tasks.
• Basic understanding of farm safety practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planting, cultivating, and harvesting of crops according to farm schedules.
• Perform general farm maintenance duties, including fencing repair, tool upkeep, and site cleaning.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment under supervision.
• Assist with animal care, including feeding, watering, and basic health checks.
• Load and unload farm supplies and produce.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while performing duties.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Punctuality

Tools

Farm machinery

Job description

Our client is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Farm Hands to support their daily agricultural activities in Polokwane. This role is fundamental to the smooth operation of the farm, involving a wide range of practical tasks across crop cultivation and animal husbandry. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, physically fit, and willing to learn various aspects of farm work. You will work under the guidance of the farm supervisor, contributing directly to the planting, tending, harvesting, and general upkeep of the farm. This is a great entry‑level opportunity for individuals passionate about agriculture and seeking hands‑on experience in a dynamic farming environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with planting, cultivating, and harvesting of crops according to farm schedules.
• Perform general farm maintenance duties, including fencing repair, tool upkeep, and site cleaning.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment under supervision.
• Assist with animal care, including feeding, watering, and basic health checks, if applicable.
• Load and unload farm supplies and produce.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while performing duties.

Requirements

• Proven physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor in outdoor conditions.
• Willingness to learn and undertake a variety of farm tasks.
• Basic understanding of farm safety practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Previous experience in farming or manual labor is an advantage but not essential.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.
• On‑the‑job training and skill development opportunities.
• Exposure to a variety of agricultural practices.
• Work in a scenic rural environment.
• Friendly and supportive team atmosphere.