ARC Vision
"Excellence in Agricultural Research and Development"
The ARC's vision reflects its core business and celebrates its unique role, acknowledging its position as the principal agricultural research institution in South Africa.
The vision highlights the need to harness ARC capabilities to ensure that it becomes an organization known for i...
Pruning, suckering and canopy management of fruit trees/wine and table grapes, harvesting.
Function independently in the orchards and be able to solve problems with the help of a supervisor.
Assist in planting of new commercial & research blocks, i.e. planting trees, trellis systems, irrigation systems, forming of trees, etc.
Apply irrigation, fertilizers, chemical sprays and cover crops according to instructions.
Assist with maintenance of security fences, trellis and irrigation systems.
Assist with general farm work, e.g. managing the tool room, cultivation of fruit rows, cleaning the farm, taking soil & leaf samples, making firebreaks, etc.
Monitor pests and deceases, security fences and irrigation probes.
Report any problems on the farm.
Aid Researchers in their daily tasks, collect soil, leaves, fruit, cover crops and prune cuttings, etc.
Assist the maintenance team in improving and repairing farm buildings.
Adhere to health and safety requirements.
Must be willing to work overtime to optimize work.
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