Estate Supervisor
- Minimum qualification
- Certificate / N-level / trade
- Closing date
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- At least 3 years of experience.
- isiZulu
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Job description
Job Title:Estate Supervisor
Grade: B5
Reports To: Senior Estate Manager
Department / Centre: Ubizo Estate
Main Purpose of the job:
* Implement the Agronomy and Ratoon management program
* Keep an updated planning board
* Knowledge of Weed control
* Correct application of herbicides and fertilizer to the fields
* Ensure correct calibration of applicators
* Knowledge of Soil Sampling
* Ensure correct timing of application and implementation of work to be done
* Document and record stock usage
* Knowledge of seed cane production
* Knowledge of Pest and Disease control
* Knowledge of haulage and Harvesting operations
* Understand SHE compliance and requirements
* Good community relations
* Resolve employee issues and workplace disputes
* Monitor employee productivity and provide constructive feedback and coaching
* Organize workflow and ensure that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks
* Learn a variety of job descriptions and multitask
Qualifications &Experience:
A minimum of 3 years Agriculture related Tertiary qualification
* Senior Certificate in Sugarcane from SASRI
* SHE Training
* More than 3 years of work experience in Sugar Industry, of which two years must have been spent in sugarcane agriculture
* Must be able to communicate in English and isiZulu
* Be a very good Team member
* A valid driver’s License with driving experience
Personal Qualities
* Self-driven and disciplined individual
* Must be proactive, responsible, reliable and capable
* Strong communication and leadership skills,
* A Team Player who can assist staff members and various stakeholders
* Be able and enjoy engaging with diverse communities and structures including Traditional Leadership, Grower leadership and contractors
* Meet deadlines and targets
* A willingness to learn
* Be able to work long hours when required
* Be available for emergency after hour work
* Ability and availability to work weekend duties
* The ideal candidate must be honest, must be a hard worker, have traceable references and be able to work well in a team
Closing Date: 30 September 2026
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