Sales/Marketing - Client Services/Sales Support Gauteng CONTRACT Job Summary About the roleTo support the efficient, ethical, and sustainable daily operations of the piggery while undergoing a structured development program. This role is designed to transform academic knowledge into practical leadership skills, preparing you for a future management role within the Company's mission-driven framework. Responsibilities Daily Operations & Animal Welfare Support (60%) * Assist in overseeing daily feeding, watering, and health checks of all stock (sows, piglets, weaners,finishers). * Learn and enforce strict biosecurity protocols and animal welfare standards. * Monitor livestock behaviour and environment, reporting any signs of distress, illness, or irregularities immediately. * Assist with data recording for tracking feed conversion, growth rates, and health metrics. Production & Process Management (25%) * Work with the Production Manager on farrowing schedules and weaning processes. * Learn and help implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production stages. * Assist in inventory management of feed, bedding, and veterinary supplies. * Participate in waste management and composting operations, supporting the farm’s sustainability goals. Team & Project Support (15%) * Under supervision, help coordinate daily tasks for small teams of animal technicians. * Lead a defined, small-scale continuous improvement project (e.g., optimizing a feeding routine, improving record-keeping digitization). * Participate in safety meetings and contribute to maintaining a zero-incident safety culture. * Act as a liaison for data collection and reporting for the management team. Training & Development Components (Structured Program) * Months 1-3: Immersion in all production areas (breeding, farrowing, nursery, finishing) with assigned mentors. * Months 4-9: Rotational focus on key areas: nutrition, veterinary health plans, and waste management systems. Minimum Requirements * South African Unemployed youth between the ages of 18 and 34. * Must not have participated on the YES programme before. * Matric. * Diploma in Animal Productions. * Strong work ethic, physical stamina, and comfort working in an outdoor farm environment. * Eagerness to learn, take direction, and ask questions. * Foundational understanding of animal welfare and a genuine respect for livestock. Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application. Signa Opportunity Recruiter