Farm Foreman (Livestock) – Fixed-Term

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

Location: Umhlanga, 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.

• Feed animals the right ration at the right time
• Collect eggs or check broiler house temperatures
• Help the vet with vaccinations and treatments
• Milk cows in the parlour following the milking routine
• Clean pens, houses and milking equipment
• Check animals for illness or injury and report to the manager

• Follows hygiene and biosecurity rules
• Willing to work early mornings, weekends and public holidays on rotation
• South African ID or a legal work permit
• Reliable, since animals depend on you

• Supervisory experience for foreman roles
• Basic farm maintenance skills

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

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