Dairy Milker (Rotary Parlour)

Animals do not take weekends off, and a sheep farm near East London needs caring, reliable hands. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

You'll report in East London. Relocation is not covered for this one. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Help the vet with vaccinations and treatments
• Feed animals the right ration at the right time
• Check animals for illness or injury and report to the manager
• Collect eggs or check broiler house temperatures
• Record births, deaths and treatments in the herd book
• Move animals between camps or pens calmly
• Follow biosecurity rules like foot baths and clean overalls

• Comfortable around large animals
• Reliable, since animals depend on you
• Able to live on the farm or close by
• Gentle and patient with animals

• Supervisory experience for foreman roles
• Animal health or AgriSETA short course

• Training in animal health
• Milk or meat rations
• Production bonus on milk yield or growth targets

• Say which animals you have worked with and for how long. Farmers want someone who already knows the routine.
• For foreman roles, mention how many workers you supervised and what you were in charge of.