Farm Foreman (Livestock) – Permanent

Healthy animals mean a healthy farm; on a broiler chicken farm near Ballito, you keep them that way. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Location: Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Move animals between camps or pens calmly
• Keep water troughs and drinkers working
• Milk cows in the parlour following the milking routine
• Follow biosecurity rules like foot baths and clean overalls
• Collect eggs or check broiler house temperatures
• Clean pens, houses and milking equipment
• Record births, deaths and treatments in the herd book

• Comfortable around large animals
• Gentle and patient with animals
• Follows hygiene and biosecurity rules
• Reliable, since animals depend on you
• South African ID or a legal work permit
• Able to live on the farm or close by

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

• 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.