Site Foreman: Earthmoving & Agricultural Land Prep

Farm Manager SA

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Farm Manager SA in South Africa is seeking an experienced Farm Manager to oversee earthmoving and agricultural operations on site, ensuring efficient land preparation, planting, and bale contracting.

The role involves supervising operators, maintaining machinery, liaising with farmers and clients, promoting the company, and pursuing new business opportunities, with a focus on reliability and independent work.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years' relevant experience.
  • Experience with land prep, planting and/or baling.
  • Must be willing and able to operate machinery.
  • Valid driver''s licence.
  • Computer literate.
  • Honest, reliable and hardworking.
  • Able to work independently and take responsibility.
  • Basic surveying knowledge would be an advantage.
  • Sales/client liaison experience would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Managing earthmoving and agricultural machinery on site.
  • Land preparation and planting.
  • Baling and agricultural contracting.
  • Supervising operators and site staff.
  • Personally operating machinery when required.
  • Monitoring machine condition and basic maintenance.
  • Managing daily site activities and productivity.
  • Liaising directly with farmers and clients.
  • Promoting and growing the company.
  • Identifying and following up new business opportunities.

Skills

Farm management
Machinery operation
Planting
Basic surveying
Driver's Licence
Computer literacy
Attention to detail
Client liaison

Job description

Farm Manager SA in South Africa is seeking an experienced Farm Manager to oversee earthmoving and agricultural operations on site, ensuring efficient land preparation, planting, and bale contracting.

The role involves supervising operators, maintaining machinery, liaising with farmers and clients, promoting the company, and pursuing new business opportunities, with a focus on reliability and independent work.

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