Farm Foreman (Livestock) – Fixed-Term

If you like working with animals, a piggery near Gqeberha has steady, long-term work. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

This post is Gqeberha-based, with most of your time spent at a piggery.

• Clean pens, houses and milking equipment
• Record births, deaths and treatments in the herd book
• Follow biosecurity rules like foot baths and clean overalls
• Help the vet with vaccinations and treatments
• Keep water troughs and drinkers working
• Check animals for illness or injury and report to the manager
• Move animals between camps or pens calmly

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

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

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

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