Please note that our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Notice are applicable.
On Promotion in Jobs
Pay OnlineSECURELYEASY DELIVERY OR COLLECTION
Buy with confidence. Secure payment options & nationwide delivery. Learn more
Filter & refine
Clear All
Results for Agriculture & Farm Jobs in West Suburbs in West Suburbs
1
SavedSave
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Diploma or higher in AgricultureDrivers licenceEnglish (fluent) and basic isiZuluComfortable working outdoors and in greenhouse environmentsWillingness to learn fast and follow systems consistently01 years experience (entry-level acceptable)Pest and disease scouting and spray execution: yesExcel: basic (templates, accurate data capture; simple formulas a plus)Exposure to tomato production (open-field or protected)Any irrigation/fertigation exposure (even basic)Experience with stock control, invoicing, or farm admin systems KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO Crop and field operations (greenhouse/tunnels and open-field)Irrigation and fertigation support (under approval)Pest, disease and spray complianceLabour supervisionPackhouse coordinationAdministration and data accuracy (core focus)Farm Cover ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/ASSISTANT-FARM-MANAGER-1269895-Job-Search-03-09-2026-04-30-02-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
13d
Job Placements
Ads in other locations
1
SavedSave
Job Title: Research TechnicianDepartment: Research & Development Location: Greytown Reports To: Research ManagerJob Purpose:We are looking for a hands-on, enthusiastic Research Technician to assist with the day-to-day operations of our agricultural field trials. This role focuses on trial kit preparation, fieldwork support, and accurate data collection across key crops including maize, soybeans, and dry beans.Key Responsibilities:1. Trial Preparation & Support• Assist with preparing trial kits, labels, and materials for planting.• Help with layout and setup of trial plots at the main research station and off-site locations.• Tag, label, and maintain plots for clear identification throughout the season.2. Fieldwork Activities• Support planting, maintenance, and harvesting of field trials.• Participate in tasks such as shoot bagging, pollination, weeding, and field clean-up.• Monitor crop development and assist with basic crop protection activities under supervision.3. Data Collection & Recordkeeping• Accurately record field data such as flowering dates, disease ratings, and plant notes.• Enter data into digital or paper-based systems for use by the research team.• Maintain clear and organized records of trial progress.4. General Duties• Keep tools, workspaces, and storage areas clean and organized.• Participate in team activities and training sessions.• Support other research-related tasks as requested. Qualifications & Experience:• National Diploma or BSc in Agriculture, Plant Science, or related field.• 0–2 years of experience in agricultural research, crop trials, or farming.• Valid driver’s license (advantageous).Skills & Attributes:• Strong attention to detail and good observation skills.• Willingness to work outdoors and perform physically demanding tasks.• Good communication and teamwork.• Reliable, proactive, and eager to learn.• Basic computer literacy (Excel, email, digital data capture).Working Conditions:• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.• Seasonal flexibility required (early mornings, occasional weekends).• Some travel to nearby trial sites.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/R/REsearch-TechnicianGreytown-KZN-1204277-Job-Search-07-18-2025-02-00-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
8mo
Executive Placements
1
SavedSave
Minimum requirements for the role:Must have a National Diploma or B. Sc. in Agriculture, Plant Science, or related fieldMinimum 2 years experience in agricultural research, crop trials, or farmingStrong attention to detail and good observation skillsWillingness to work outdoors and perform physically demanding tasksGood communication and teamwork abilitiesMust be reliable, proactive, and eager to learnBasic computer literacy (Excel, Email, Digital Data Capture) is essentialSeasonal flexibility is required (early mornings, occasional weekends)Must have a valid drivers license and be wiling to travel to nearby trial sites when requiredThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Assisting with preparing trial kits, labels, and materials for planting.Helping with the layout and setup of trial plots at the main research station and off-site locations.Tagging, labelling, and maintaining plots for clear identification throughout the season.Supporting the planting, maintenance, and harvesting of field trials.Participating in tasks such as shoot bagging, pollination, weeding, and field clean-up.Monitoring crop development and assisting with basic crop protection activities under supervision.Accurately recording field data such as flowering dates, disease ratings, and plant notes.Entering data into digital or paper-based systems for use by the research team.Keeping tools, workspaces, and storage areas clean and organized.Participating in team activities and training sessions.Supporting other research-related tasks as requested. Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/R/Research-Technician-Seed-1204427-Job-Search-07-18-2025-04-26-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
8mo
Executive Placements
1
SavedSave
Position: Senior Maintenance EngineerLocation: Umkomaas, KZNMinimum Qualifying Criteria:BSc/BEng/BTech/Advanced Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering5 to 10 years of engineering experience in heavy industry or manufacturingMinimum of 5 years managing multidisciplinary maintenance teamsA valid Government Certificate of Competency (GCC)MDP or equivalent will be an advantagePaper Machine experience is highly desirableRoles and Responsibilities:Ensure compliance with all OHS Act statutory requirementsSupport and drive adherence to ISO and OHSAS standards (ISO 9001, 14001, 50001, 55001, OHSAS 18000)Champion plant reliability through monitoring and predictive maintenanceOversee shutdown planning and execution to meet schedule and budgetIdentify and implement cost-effective engineering solutionsManage spares inventory within working capital constraintsLead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiativesDeliver capex and equipment renewal projects within scope and costFoster strong collaboration with production and multidisciplinary teamsSupport equipment quality control plans and engineering documentationLead and develop your maintenance and production team, ensuring optimal performance and accountabilityHow to apply
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Maintenance-Engineer-1204189-Job-Search-07-17-2025-10-33-27-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
8mo
Executive Placements
1
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSAgricultural diploma/degreeSales and marketing qualification advantageous3+ Years sales experience, in the agricultural sectorMust have prior knowledge and references in pressure treated timber pole sales.Strong verbal and written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsThe ability to work independentlyComputer literateValid drivers licenseMust be willing to travel ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/AGRICULTURAL-SALES-REPRESENTATIVE--TIMBER-1195022-Job-Search-06-17-2025-04-30-56-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
9mo
Executive Placements
1
SavedSave
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSMechanical/ Maintenance qualificationAgricultural background advantageous2 years previous experience in a similar roleProven experience with repairs and maintenance on tractors, vehicles, spray implements and general farming equipmentStrong communication skillsGood leadership skillsAbility to speak ZuluValid drivers license ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/F/FARM-MAINTENANCE-MANAGER-1203641-Job-Search-07-16-2025-04-31-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
8mo
Executive Placements
1
SavedSave
We are seeking a motivated, early-career agriculture graduate who wants to grow quickly and gain hands-on experience across all areas of farm operations. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills while working closely with an experienced Farm Manager in a modern, data-driven farming environment.Role OverviewThis entry-level development role supports the Farm Manager across crop production, irrigation, compliance, labour supervision, packhouse coordination, and administration. The successful candidate will split their time between fieldwork and administrative duties and will be expected to maintain accurate records and complete daily testing.You will also be trusted to manage farm operations independently for short periods (up to 7 days) when the Farm Manager is away.Key ResponsibilitiesCrop and Field OperationsCoordinate pruning, trellising, scouting, harvesting, and general crop careSupport planning and execution of weekly work plansMonitor plant health and report issues earlyIrrigation and FertigationExecute irrigation schedules and maintain logsConduct daily EC/runoff, leaf/petiole, and soil probe testingReport trends and recommend adjustments for approvalPest, Disease and CompliancePerform daily scouting for pests and diseasesImplement spray programmes safely and responsiblyMaintain accurate spray and compliance recordsLabour SupervisionAllocate daily tasks and support the farm teamhttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-Farm-Manager-1274086-Job-Search-03-21-2026-03-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
1d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
Minimum requirements for the role:Must have a Remote Pilot License (RPL) or Remote Piloting Certificate (RPC) with some proven flight experienceMinimum 12 years experience in sales, sales support, or a customer-facing technical roleStrong interest in agricultural drone solutions and willingness to grow into a senior sales positionBasic understanding of drone hardware/software (further training will be provided)Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skillsMust have a valid drivers license and be willing to travel up to 4050% of the timeEnergetic, professional, and passionate about selling technology-driven solutionsThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Driving sales efforts by identifying opportunities, following up on leads, and supporting the full sales cycle.Conducting drone demonstrations for customers and partners, clearly explaining product benefits and value.Providing basic customer training on drone operation and software as part of the post-sales process.Assisting with frontline technical support and coordinating any repairs or service needs with the technical team.Building and maintaining strong customer relationships within the agricultural sector.Supporting marketing efforts by creating photos, videos, and product content for social media and promotional campaigns.Helping plan and execute demo days, field events, and customer visits to promote sales.Developing into a product and solutions expert, enabling confident advice to customers and closing sales.Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Drone-Sales-Representative-KZN-1242134-Job-Search-03-18-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
4d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural Diploma / Degree advantageousAt least 10 years experience on a dairy farmGreat stockman essentialPasture management experienceComputer literateFodder flow planningAbility to work with budgets and keep good recordsAbility to AIMust be a hands-on person, hard-working, deadline-driven and diligentExceptional leadership and management experience, with good interpersonal communication skillsAbility to speak Zulu advantageousMaintenance orientatedValid drivers licenseONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/SENIOR-DAIRY-FARM-MANAGER-1272713-Job-Search-03-17-2026-10-32-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
4d
Executive Placements
1
Minimum requirements: MatricMinimum 3 years of agricultural sales experienceAn agricultural qualification will be an advantageStrong knowledge of maize, potatoes, sunflower, soybeans, or groundnutsFamiliarity with the Kwazulu-Natal region and local growers will be a strong advantageValid drivers licence and reliable personal transportCandidates should demonstrate a level of professional maturity and experience typically gained over 515 years in the agricultural sectorConsultant: Rene Otte - Dante Personnel Greenstone
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Area-Manager-Sales--Technical-Representative-1272524-Job-Search-03-17-2026-04-35-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
5d
Executive Placements
1
SavedSave
This role requires a hands-on individual with strong knowledge of tree crop production, irrigation, soil health, pest management, and orchard management.Key Responsibilities- Manage the pecan orchard operations, ensuring optimal tree health and production.- Oversee planting, pruning, fertilisation, irrigation, and harvesting schedules.- Monitor soil conditions, nutrient levels, and irrigation systems to maintain healthy orchards.- Identify and manage pests, diseases, and weeds using appropriate control methods.- Implement and monitor crop protection and fertilisation programs.- Supervise and coordinate orchard staff and seasonal workers.- Maintain production records, yield data, and orchard reports.- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.- Work with farm management to improve productivity, quality, and sustainability.- Minimum Requirements- Diploma or Degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, or related field.- 25 years experience in orchard or tree crop management (pecan experience advantageous).- Knowledge of irrigation systems, fertilisation programmes, and pest management.- Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.- Ability to manage and motivate farm teams.- Good record-keeping and reporting ability.- Valid drivers licence.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Pecan-Horticulturist-1272472-Job-Search-03-17-2026-04-17-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
5d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
Minimum Requirements:Must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Workshop Manager in the Agricultural IndustryGrade 12 is requiredBusiness qualification will be highly advantageousTrade Tested Diesel Mechanic or equivalent Technical Qualification beneficial Proficiency in MS Office | ERP SoftwareExperience managing Workshop Operations Dealing with Warranties and OEM systems and proceduresStrong Communication | Leadership and Interpersonal skillsValid Drivers License and own Transport requiredSalary Structure:The salary package is negotiable based on experience(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/Workshop-Manager-1253679-Job-Search-03-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
6d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
ResponsibilitiesManage and supervise farm staff, including task allocation and performance oversightOversee morning and afternoon milking operations, ensuring efficiency and hygiene standardsMonitor and manage calving cows and young stockConduct pasture measurement and grazing managementPerform and manage artificial insemination (AI) programmesAdminister day-to-day veterinary treatments and monitor herd healthEnsure effective maintenance of electric fencingManage and monitor water supply for dairy cowsMaintain accurate farm records and operational reporting RequirementsProven experience in a Dairy Farm Manager or senior dairy operations roleExperience and competency in artificial insemination (AI)Ability to organise, manage, and motivate farm staffGood numeracy and literacy skillsFluent in Zulu (Essential)Valid drivers licence Due to the high volume of applications received, only suitable candidates who meet the criteria of this vacancy will be contacted.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Dairy-Farm-Manager-KZN-Midlands-1260745-Job-Search-03-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
7d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
?? AGRONOMIST / TECHNICAL SALES MANAGER ??Our client, a well-established seed breeding and production company, is currently seeking to appoint an Agronomist / Technical Sales Manager.?? Location: George, Howick, or Pretoria?? Salary: R35,000 R40,000 CTC?? Benefits: Provident Fund + Company Vehicle (vehicle not included in CTC)? Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 17:00Essential Requirements? 25 years experience in seed sales or agronomy? Relevant Agronomy qualification and practical experience? Fluent in Afrikaans and English (reading, writing, and speaking) essential? Valid drivers license (non-negotiable)? Own reliable transportationKey Skills?? Strong ability to build and maintain customer relationships? Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated?? Willingness to travel and work weekends or overtime during peak seasons?? Excellent communication and negotiation skills?? Strong administrative ability and computer literacyPersonality Profile? Comfortable working with people and building relationships?? Natural sales ability and rapport-building skills?? Suitable for a junior management level roleKey Responsibilities?? Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies for seed products???? Provide technical agronomy advice to farmers and agents regarding product use?? Assist with the planning, execution, and evaluation of product trials?? Ensure new product information is communicated effectively to agents and farmers?? Deliver presentations at farmer days, study groups, and industry events?? Develop and meet sales budgets by monitoring and tracking performance?? Assist with stock takes and management of consignment stockIf you are ready to combine your agronomy expertise with a dynamic sales role in the seed industry, we would like to hear from you.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/AGRONOMIST-TECHNICAL-SALES-MANAGER-1270158-Job-Search-3-9-2026-11-26-28-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
12d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
Key Performance AreasEvaluate and Diagnose Machinery and EquipmentDismantle, fit, and assemble parts and components for a variety of machinerySupervise the development plan of the teamReport functional information (Timesheet/Job card)Apply practices, policies, standards, procedures, and methodsMaintain internal & external stakeholder relationsRequirementsQualified Artisan - Diesel/Tractor Mechanic and must be in possession of a Red Seal Certificate3 years related experience as a Tractor Mechanic
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanic-1270314-Job-Search-03-10-2026-04-16-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
12d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
AGRONOMIST / TECHNICAL SALES MANAGER Our client, a leading seed breeding and production company, is seeking an Agronomist/Technical Sales Manager! Location: Howick Salary: R35,000 - R40,000 CTC Benefits: Provident Fund + Company Vehicle (not part of CTC) Working Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday to FridayEssential Requirements: 2-5 years experience in seed sales or agronomy Relevant Agronomy experience and qualification Fluent in Afrikaans and English (read, write, speak) - ESSENTIAL Valid drivers license (non-negotiable) Own transportationKey Skills: Ability to build strong relationships with customers Punctual, responsible, and self-motivated Willingness to travel and work weekends/overtime during peak hours Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good administrative skills and computer literacyPersonality: Good at working with people Can sell easily and build rapport Junior management levelKey Responsibilities: Develop and execute sales and marketing plans for seed products Provide technical advice to farmers and agents on product use Assist with planning, execution, and evaluation of product trials Ensure new product information reaches agents and farmers Give presentations during farmer days and study groups Develop and achieve sales budgets by tracking performance Assist with stock takes and consignment stock management
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/AgronomistTechinical-Sales-Manager-1270008-Job-Search-3-9-2026-10-39-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
13d
Job Placements
1
Title: Personal Assistant & Office Administrator Area: GreytownIndustry: Farming / Commercial AgricultureRef No.: TRG 2459Start Date: Negotiable TBCType: PermanentSalary: Live-in position only + Starting salary: R8,000 KPM (incl. package) + Accomodation + Rent + L&W + WiFiWorking hours: Monday to Friday, 06:30 16:00 (occasional Saturdays if required) An opportunity for an experienced PERSONAL ASSISTANT & OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR (FARM / COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE) is required for permanent employment based in Greytown. This is a demanding and high-pressure position requiring accuracy, consistency and strong leadership ability. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Full administrative support to the DirectorManaging accounting functions using Xero and DextPayroll processingSupplier payments and creditor managementAccurate fuel and oil capturingDaily operational data capturingEnsuring workshop job cards are completed and properly filedMonitoring and maintaining Health & Safety checks and inspection recordsLabour Department compliance filingMaintaining organised records for Health & Safety complianceHR administration and labour-related mattersWorking hand in hand with the companys labour broker to request warnings, notices to attend hearings and other disciplinary documentationCommunicating clearly with the companys foreman to issue disciplinary documentsSitting in on disciplinary hearings when requiredAttending Health & Safety and Employment Equity meetingsRequesting, following up on, and properly filing incident reports according to required standardsGeneral office duties including filing, laminating, scanning and document managementDelegating clear instructions and managing staff when the Director is unavailable EDUCATION, QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS: Previous working experience in a farming or commercial agricultural environment essential.Proven experience in accounting and bookkeepingPractical working knowledge of Xero and Dext (essential)Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite (essential)Experience with payroll administrationExcellent organisational and administrative skillsStrong attention to detailAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentConsistent, efficient and highly disciplined work ethicStrong communication skills with the
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/PA--Office-Administrator-Farm-Commercial-Agricult-1268604-Job-Search-3-4-2026-3-16-14-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
18d
Job Placements
1
A reputable and established operation within the agricultural and heavy equipment sector is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to join their technical team.This role is suited to a hands-on, mechanically strong individual who thrives in a site-based environment and takes pride in maintaining machinery to the highest operational standard. Role OverviewYou will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of diesel-powered machinery and specialised harvesting equipment. The role involves both preventative maintenance and breakdown response to ensure minimal downtime and optimal equipment performance.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct inspections and advanced diagnostic testingPerform routine servicing and preventative maintenanceIdentify and repair worn or damaged componentsRepair, overhaul and replace major assemblies and sub-assembliesWork on hydraulic, electrical, fuel, braking, steering and air systemsComplete machine assessments and prepare technical reportsMaintain accurate service documentationSupport operational efficiency by ensuring machinery uptimeRequirementsProven experience as a Diesel Technician / Diesel MechanicTrade Tested Diesel Mechanic (preferred) OR strong proven experience in heavy/agricultural equipmentStrong fault-finding and diagnostic capabilityOwn tools essentialStrong mechanical and technical understandingDetail-oriented, dependable and methodicalAble to work independently and manage workload effectively
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-Technician-Heavy-Equipment-1267698-Job-Search-03-03-2026-01-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
19d
Job Placements
1
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Diploma/ degree in Agriculture an advantageAt least 2 years experience in technical salesPrevious crop farming experience essentialMust have a passion for plantsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleaguesComputer literateSelf-motivated with a very positive attitude.Able to work independently.Excellent planning skills.Valid drivers license ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/TECHNICAL-SALES-CONSULTANT-X-2--PLANTS-1267904-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-30-03-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
19d
Executive Placements
1
SavedSave
Sal NegotiableLocation: KZN, Remote working optional for a Snr TraderA specialist Agri Commodity Trading client based in KZN who service clients cross border into Africa is looking to appoint a Jnr and Senior Trader. Commodity knowledge in grains such as Wheat and Maize as well as other By-Product experience is ideal. Candidates with experience in sugar trades are also of keen interest. The purpose of the position is to grow our client’s overall market share of Agri products. Experienced traders ought to have an established book to bring with them. The position requires a high energy, proactive, go getter.Minimum Requirements Min 1 year experience in the Agri sector trading soft commoditiesFluent in EnglishPrimary duties and tasksOrganizes and follows sales activitiesMonitors distributors, customers, demands, ordersEffectively manages business activities with customers (establishing relationships, strengthening existing relationships, relationship continuity).Prepares and keeps customer databaseFollows up payments and pre-payments for orders; provides coordination of delivery with operation and finance teamsPrepares price proposalsEffectively negotiates commercial terms with customersFollow-up the market. (Products, opportunities, competitors, new suppliers, new customers etc.)Identifies potential markets and potential customers in the regionCommunicates effectively with other members of the sales team and the organizationIf you have not received any feedback from us within 5 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.**By sending your CV along with other additional documents you give consent to HWR to process and retain your personal information for the current opportunity as well as for future opportunities**
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/JUNIOR--SENIOR-AGRI-TRADER-1267197-Job-Search-03-02-2026-03-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
20d
Job Placements
Save this search and get notified
when new items are posted!
