Livestock Farm Operations Lead — Beef & Sheep Expert

Farm Manager SA; Komani; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm in the Queenstown area seeks a driven candidate passionate about livestock farming. This position requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with an agricultural background. The ideal candidate will manage livestock operations and motivate their team. Experience with sheep, beef, and dragline irrigation, along with valid driver's license, are essential. Knowledge of Xhosa is a plus. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Qualifications

• Agricultural background essential.
• Previous experience with sheep and beef required.
• Experience with dragline irrigation preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to speak Xhosa is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage livestock farming operations.
• Oversee and motivate farm team.
• Ensure maintenance of farming equipment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Team motivation

Record keeping

Maintenance orientation

Education

Agricultural Diploma

Job description

A leading agricultural firm in the Queenstown area seeks a driven candidate passionate about livestock farming. This position requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with an agricultural background. The ideal candidate will manage livestock operations and motivate their team. Experience with sheep, beef, and dragline irrigation, along with valid driver's license, are essential. Knowledge of Xhosa is a plus. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.