Farm Aid Position at the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development – Apply by 01 September 2023

Are you passionate about agriculture and rural development? Join our team at the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development as a Farm Aid! This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to crop production and agricultural practices in Gauteng, specifically in Roodeplaat.

Position Details:Farm Aid Position

• Position: Farm Aid (REF NO: 3/2/1/2023/538)
• Directorate: Genetic Resources
• Location: Gauteng (Roodeplaat)
• Salary: R125 373 per annum (Level 02)

Requirements:

• Qualifications: NQF Level 1 or 2 (Adult Basic Education and Training Level 2 / 3 Certificate)
• Experience: No prior experience required
• Job Knowledge: Familiarity with Farm Practices
• Skills: Basic numeracy and literacy skills, willingness to work overtime

Responsibilities: As a Farm Aid, you will be involved in various activities related to crop production and infrastructure maintenance, including:

• Irrigation of crops
• Soil cultivation and preparation
• Applying chemical crop protection
• Reaping, grading, weighing, packing, and storing farm produce
• Tending to crops, orchards, and vineyards
• Cleaning facilities and disposing of farm waste
• Maintaining equipment and infrastructure
• Firefighting and prevention

How to Apply: Interested candidates can apply by submitting their applications:

• By post to: Private Bag X833, Pretoria, 0001
• Hand-delivered during office hours to: 600 Lilian Ngoyi Street, Berea Park, Pretoria, 0002, or to Agriculture Place, 20 Steve Biko (formerly Beatrix) Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083

Farm Aid Position at the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development – Apply by 01 September 2023

Important Notes:

• Coloured, Indian, and White Males and Females, as well as Persons with Disabilities, are encouraged to apply.
• Applications should be submitted using the new Z83 form, effective as of 01 January 2021.
• Please include the vacancy’s reference number in your application.
• For inquiries about the position, contact Mr. B. Maroga at (012) 319 6426.

Don’t miss this chance to be a part of our dedicated team working towards sustainable agriculture and rural development. Apply before the closing date to secure your opportunity. Download the Z83 form for application details.

Download Z83 Form