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WE ARE HIRING...At KZN Agriquip, we pride ourselves on providing top-quality agricultural equipment and excellent service to our customers. As a leading provider in our industry, we're dedicated to maintaining high standards and fostering a dynamic team environment. Position: Mechanical Assistant Requirements: Must reside in Hilton, Merrivale or Howick. Hardworking, honest, and of sober habits Own transport and valid driver's license Mechanical experience preferred.Between 18 to 25 years of age. Immediate start Responsibilities: Assist with mechanical repairs and maintenance of agricultural equipment Support team members in day-to-day operations Uphold company standards of professionalism and customer service How to Apply: If you're a motivated individual looking to kick-start your career in the agricultural industry, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to admin@kznagriquip.co.zaClosing date :17 / 05 /2024Please see your application as unsuccessful if you haven’t heard from us by the 21/05/2024
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS• Relevant industry qualifications with supporting references or proof of experience. • Remote Pilots Licence• Agricultural background essential• Previous drone crop spraying experience• Computer literate• Must have ownership mentality• Strong management skills• Ability to work well independently and within a team• Maintenance and mechanically orientated• Must be willing to travel• Valid drivers license CODE: EB
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Our client in the citrus industry, in Fort Beaufort, is looking to employ a Technical Manager who will report to the Senior Farm Manager. They offer a competitive salary with includes housing vehicle, provident fund and cellphone.
Minimum requirements:
5+ years’ experience in a similar role in the citrus industry – non-negotiableValid driver’s license
Related qualification advantageous
AVCASA and BASOS certification advantageous
Technically strong e.g., irrigation scheduling, spray calibration etc.
Mechanical knowledge
Preventative maintenance orientated
Knowledge on general agricultural practices (H&S, SIZA, GlobalG.A.P)
Computer literate
Strong admin skills
Strong motivational & leadership skills relating to a big workforce
Deadline driven
Ability to work under pressure
Willingness to work overtime
The potential candidate must possess a moderate level of fitness and be in good health
Ability to speak Xhosa advantageous
Duties & Responsibilities
Under the guidance of the Senior Farm Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the co-ordination, execution, and follow-up of the following:COMPLIANCE
SIZA (Social and Environmental)
A.P
Health & Safety
Co-ordination of internal/external training
PPECB, DAFF orchard inspections
Environmental and Social Governance
Co-ordination of all audits (SIZA, GlobalG.A.P etc.)
TECHNICAL
Irrigation & Chemical applications
Automation of irrigation systems
Chemical applications & spray instructions
Fertilizer applications
Crop manipulation
Pruning
Girdling
Foliar feeds
Gibb applications
Trial studies
Testing and analysis of new products
Data capturing
Monthly analysis & reporting
Farm maintenance
Calibration of spray machines
General knowledge of maintenance of farm vehicles and equipment
Calibration and use of GPS precision spreading.
Production
Work in conjunction with Managers and supervisors to ensure the following:
Co-ordination of picking teams
General supervision of farm employees
Ensure effective communication, co-ordination, and planning during picking season
Motivate and improve productivity of employees
Cost management
SECTOR: Agriculture
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We are looking for a hard working skilled/experienced diesel mechanic. Someone who is able to work on trucks, tractors and implements.
We are based in Alexandria, Eastern Cape. Send in your Cv to admin@pro-tractor.co.za
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Senior Rock Engineer - Ba-Phalaborwa Our client based in Limpopo urgently requires the services of a skilled and experienced Senior Rock Engineer.Minimum Requirements:• Degree / Diploma in Mining, Geology or Natural Sciences• COM Certificate in Rock Mechanics (Metalliferous)• 5 years Rock Engineering experience at Strata Control/Rock Engineer level• Underground mining experience• Code 08 Drivers License Mass Staffing Projects
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Pellet Mill Operator - Uitenhage Sovereign, a national supplier of top quality poultry products to markets via various brands is seeking to employ a Pellet Mill Operator in the Agriculture division at its Feedmill in Kariega. The incumbent of this position will be required to effectively utilise the pellet mills to produce feed within specification. This position reports to the Production Supervisor.The successful incumbent should be in the possession of a matric certificate. A recognised qualification in production would be an advantage. Previous pellet mill operation and/or maintenance experience and a demonstrated mechanical aptitude would be advantageous.Critical Competencies and SkillsOperate the pelleting lines to produce feed to the required standards;Do the scheduled cleaning and inspection of the machinery used for the pellet mill production;Set and adjust the conditioners, pelleters, coolers, crumblers and aspiration;Assist Maintenance with breakdowns and perform maintenance on the machines;Conduct good housekeeping and adhere to the required health & safety standards;Adhere to all company policies and procedures relating to work, working conditions, discipline, SHE, BRC and administration;Report accurately and timeously on any problems that may occur during the course of carrying out normal duties to a person in authority for further action;Carry out any other reasonable instruction that Management might issue.Results RequiredKnowledge of production equipment, operation and maintenanceGreat attention to detailsHave a customer service orientated mindsetGood communication skillsAs Sovereign is an equal opportunity employer, preference will be given to applicants of designated groups, as defined by the Employment Equity Act.Appropriately qualified and experienced individuals should submit a detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates and a copy ID to the HR Team.
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*Reference: E.L000528-BG-1*
Opportunity Available!! Our well known client in the Forestry sector is looking to employ a Diesel Mechanic to join their team in Stutterheim.
*Job Description: *
* Repairs to and servicing of vehicles and mechanical plant belonging to the Company.
* Completes stores requisitions for parts when necessary and draws only these from stores, ensuring that requested parts for the job are used and no additional stock held on hand in the workshop
* Receives Job Cards from the Manager, attends to the work indicated, and enters details of work completed on the job card.
* Ensure that all repairs, services and other work carried out are done completely and correctly the first time.
* Accept responsibility for the morale, well-being, motivation and training of subordinates.
* Observes and implements the practices of good safety standards and housekeeping in the workshop area.
* Incumbents to have an adequate supply of tools to perform their work properly. Only specialized tools are provided by the company.
* Carry out both gas and electric welding when required to do so.
* Carry out repairs to machinery in the plantation as well as in the workshop.
* Ensures that the company allocated vehicle is kept clean and driven with care, in line with company standards,
* Ensures that he maintains up-to-date knowledge of his trade and machines used by the company.
* Ensure that all safety standards and procedures are adhered to.
*Job Requirements: *
* Trade Tested as a Diesel Mechanic would be an advantage.
* At least 5 years’ experience within workshop environment with a strong technical background and experience working on construction and agricultural machinery.
* Experience on large mechanical vehicles and equipment.
* Must have a valid drivers’ license.
* Must be willing to work as per operational requirements of the Company, which includes overtime, standby and week-end duties.
* Pro-active individual who responds promptly to maintenance matters and addresses it efficiently.
* Good analytical & problem-solving skills to identify and analyze faults and then differentiate elements to solve problems in a time, cost and quality efficient manner.
* Must be able to read and communicate in English.
* Ability to communicate in Xhosa would be an added advantage.
R Negotiable
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WATER
CONTROL OFFICER
(Le Chasseur & Goree Sub-Area near
Robertson)
TO APPLY, FOLLOW THE LINK: https://forms.gle/vocnwf9To6Po5PWg8
Central Breede River Water Users Association has
an opportunity for a Water Control Officer to join their operational team. The
job incumbent’s main objective is to ensure effective management and equitable
distribution of water resources while protecting the environment and meeting
the needs of all members and stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Keep record of and report on the water volumes provided to each
irrigator
·
Inspect and monitor the assigned water distribution infrastructure
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Do routine maintenance on the water distribution infrastructure and keep
it clean
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Respond to water emergencies (e.g. floods and pollution)
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Supervise and motivate assistants
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Oversee and manage large-scale maintenance projects carried out by
contractors
REQUIREMENTS:
· · Grade
12 (Matric) or equivalent
· · At
least 5 years’ water control experience
· · Basic
knowledge of civil and mechanical maintenance
· · Excellent
numerical skills
· · Successful completion of DWS’s Water Control Officer
Course will be advantageous
· · Valid
driver’s licence
· · Fluent in Afrikaans &
English
· · Medically fit and able to
work in confined spaces
Please
note: The job incumbent will be required to be on standby and work overtime.
For
general inquiries, please contact WorkWell Recruitment at recruitment@workwellpsych.co.za
Only shortlisted candidates are contacted.
If you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please assume
that your application was unsuccessful.
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Agricultural
Machine Operator & Mechanical Manager
Mixed farming
enterprise in the Eastern Free State (near Ladybrand) requires a competent and
reliable addition to this family-run team. The focus of the role falls strongly
in cropping – in operating and maintaining agricultural machinery. However, the
other aspects of the role will be aligned to the applicant’s skill set and the
farm’s seasonal priorities.
REQUIREMENTS
Previous agricultural
machinery operator experience – particularly combining & spraying.
Minimum 3 yearsMechanic trade certificate
or diploma advantageous“Mechanically-minded”Proven experience working
and repairing farm related implementsExperience in or managing a
factory / warehouse / processing facility advantageousFlexibility in a mixed
farming enterprise – taking on responsibilities based on the season and
farming requirements; as well as the applicant’s skill setValid driver’s licenseAbility to communicate in
English and Sotho; and work as part of a team
PACKAGE
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Salary based on experience
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Accommodation on the farm provided
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Vehicle for farm-use supplied
APPLICATION
To apply for the position, please submit brief CV. Please include
specific information on your mechanical experience, as well as reference
contact details.
Note that should you not receive a reply, your application has not been
successful. We appreciate your time in sending your CV.
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