About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive Farm Operations Supervisor to assist in managing daily activities on their farm near Kimberley . This role is vital for ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of farming tasks, including crop cultivation, livestock care, and team coordination. You will work closely with the Farm Manager to implement operational plans, supervise farmhands, and maintain equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, practical farming experience, and a good understanding of agricultural operations relevant to the Northern Cape 's climate and soil conditions, contributing to the farm's overall productivity and success.

Key Responsibilities

- Supervise and coordinate the daily work of farm laborers, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
- Assist in the implementation of planting, cultivation, and harvesting schedules.
- Oversee the care and feeding of livestock, ensuring animal welfare standards are met.
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on farm machinery and equipment.




- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices on the farm.
- Maintain inventory of farm supplies and report any shortages.

Requirements

- High school diploma or equivalent; a certificate or diploma in agriculture is advantageous.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in general farming operations.
- Practical knowledge of crop production and/or livestock management.
- Experience in supervising small teams is preferred.
- Ability to operate and maintain basic farm machinery.
- Valuable communication and organizational skills relevant to the Kimberley region's agricultural context.

Benefits

- Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.
- Opportunities to learn and grow within a farming operation.
- Exposure to various aspects of farm management.
- Work in a vital sector contributing to food production.
- A stable employment opportunity within the agricultural community.

📌 Farm Operations Supervisor (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley