GENERAL FARM WORKER – LIVESTOCK – EE Position – FM2667

Farm Manager SA; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-farm accommodation

Job summary

Farm Manager SA, Bedford area, Eastern Cape, South Africa, is seeking a General Farm Worker specializing in livestock. The position emphasizes practical livestock skills, tractor and motorbike operation, and the ability to work well in a team.

Candidates should have experience with Angora goats, Merino sheep and cattle, a valid driver's license, and willingness to undergo criminal checks. On-farm accommodation is included as part of the remuneration package.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Angora goats, Merino sheep and cattle.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to drive a tractor.
• Ability to ride a motorbike.
• Horse riding ability.
• Sheep dog handling ability advantageous.
• Welding and basic maintenance skills.
• Ability to speak Xhosa or Afrikaans.
• Good work ethic.
• Able to work well within a team.

Skills

Driver's license

Tractor operation

Motorbike riding

Horse riding

Sheep dog handling

Welding

Maintenance basics

Xhosa language

Afrikaans language

Team player

Strong work ethic

Job description

GENERAL FARM WORKER - LIVESTOCK - EE Position - FM2667

Eastern Cape, South Africa

September 10, 2026

Bedford area, Eastern Cape province - South Africa: We are looking for general farm workers for the Bedford Area in the Eastern Cape Preference given to candidates from the Eastern Cape and Northern Cape.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Proven ability with:

• Previous experience working with Angora Goats and Merino sheep and cattle.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to drive a tractor.
• Ability to ride a motorbike.
• Ability to ride a horse and work with a sheep dog highly advantageous.
• Ability to weld and basic maintenance work.
• Ability to speak Xhosa or Afrikaans.
• Good work ethic.
• Able to work well within a team.

Criminal checks will be required for short-listed candidates.

• Remuneration package commensurate with experience with on farm accommodation as additional benefit to salary.

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted