Livestock Handler (Cattle Feedlot)

If you like working with animals, a broiler chicken farm near Worcester has steady, long-term work. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

The work is in Worcester, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

• Keep water troughs and drinkers working
• Help the vet with vaccinations and treatments
• Check animals for illness or injury and report to the manager
• Feed animals the right ration at the right time
• Record births, deaths and treatments in the herd book

• Reliable, since animals depend on you
• Comfortable around large animals
• Willing to work early mornings, weekends and public holidays on rotation
• Gentle and patient with animals

• Farm housing on site
• Training in animal health
• Milk or meat rations

• 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.