Feedlot Manager at Pro Stop Recruitment Services

Company Description

A position is available for a young, energetic individual who is interested in pursuing a career in our cattle feedlotting and farming operation. 

Job Description

The desired applicant must have some experience in, grown up in, or been educated in/towards such an environment.

The chosen applicant will be trained for, inter alia,

• Allocation of daily tasks and supervision of employees

• The general management of the infrastructure matters, including but not limited to all routine housekeeping, e.g., water reticulation and drainage, road and pen surfaces, manure removal, etc.

• General farm duties

• Receiving and off-loading cattle

• Day to day health assessment of the animals

• Administer medicines / vaccines

• Dipping of cattle

• Co-ordinate and control cattle throughout the feedlot

• Selection of cattle for slaughter

He will thereafter be assigned to a particular function.

Qualifications

he following skills will be required

• be a minimum of 21 years of age

• A working knowledge of Zulu is essential

• Computer literacy

• Minimum code EB driver’s licence (Non-endorsed)

Additional Information

Weekend duties are required, currently every 3rd weekend, which will be remunerated.

The salary bracket is from R10 000 to R15 000, dependent on the knowledge, skills and experience of the successful candidate.

Rent free housing is provided, subject to perks tax as legislated, as remunerated after hours and weekend duties are a pre-requisite