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Calf Rearer (Dairy Farm)

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Sasolburg, Free State

Full-time

Posted 1 day ago

Full-time Agriculture & Forestry

R6 250 – R7 250/month

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Job Description

If you like working with animals, a broiler chicken farm near Sasolburg has steady, long-term work. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

This post is in Sasolburg (Free State). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

Feed animals the right ration at the right time
Milk cows in the parlour following the milking routine
Move animals between camps or pens calmly
Help the vet with vaccinations and treatments
Clean pens, houses and milking equipment

You'll need

Able to live on the farm or close by
South African ID or a legal work permit
Willing to work early mornings, weekends and public holidays on rotation
Comfortable around large animals
Follows hygiene and biosecurity rules
Reliable, since animals depend on you

Nice if you have

Basic farm maintenance skills
Animal health or AgriSETA short course

What you get

Training in animal health
Production bonus on milk yield or growth targets
Milk or meat rations
Farm housing on site

How to apply

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Sasolburg really suit you before you apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: certified identity document plus any animal health course certificates.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Sasolburg.

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Before you hit apply

For foreman roles, mention how many workers you supervised and what you were in charge of.
Stress reliability. Explain that you understand milking or feeding cannot be skipped.