Farm Aid: Farm Services: Langgewens (moorreesburg)
Western Cape Department Of Agriculture
- Location
- Western Cape
- Salary (as advertised)
- R144 024 – R169 656 per year
- Minimum qualification
- Below matric
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This role is for a Farm Aid within Farm Services at the Western Cape Department of Agriculture, specifically located at the Tygerhoek Research Farm in Riviersonderend. The position, referenced as AGR 52/2026, offers a salary range of R144,024 to R169,656 per annum (Level 02). **What you will do** * Perform general activities related to crop production, including irrigation, soil cultivation, and preparation (cleaning and hoeing). * Perform general activities related to livestock, such as caring for sick animals, dipping, vaccination, and dosing. * Undertake general duties like cleaning facilities and disposing of farm waste material. * Execute general activities concerning infrastructure, including maintaining and constructing roads, fences, pipelines, canals, dams, drinking troughs, animal housing, and buildings. * Maintain windmills and water supply systems. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Abet level 2 certificate or equivalent. * **Competencies**: * Knowledge and understanding of: Farm infrastructure construction and maintenance; General maintenance of infrastructure; General Farmwork; Working with farm animals and pastures. * Skills in: Communication (verbal); Numeracy; Literacy; Driving; Operating equipment. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. **Who should apply** Ideal candidates are those with an Abet level 2 certificate or equivalent who possess knowledge and understanding of farm infrastructure construction and maintenance, general infrastructure maintenance, general farmwork, and working with farm animals and pastures. Applicants should have verbal communication, numeracy, literacy, driving, and equipment operating skills, along with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Preference will be given to applicants from relevant local communities, and the selection process will be guided by the Employment Equity targets of the employing department. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/western-cape-department-of-agriculture-vacancies-3#spani-ref-agr-52-2026 Source: govpage
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