General Farm Worker Job

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

To support the operations of farm enterprises through maintaining a culture of health and safety, engaging with third parties, maintaining crop, animal handling and health and maintenance and cleanliness of machinery.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES:

• Grade 10
• Minimum 2-year experience
• environment.
• Drivers License Code B

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Carrying out routine farm work in accordance with business standards and under the instruction of the Farm Manager.
• Cleaning machinery, monitoring, and recording livestock (livestock checks)
• Maintain satisfactory environment for the animals such as ensuring clean bedding, water, and shelter.
• Restrain and handle animals in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Operate agricultural vehicles relevant to the business safely in line with company standard operating procedures.
• Check and maintain field boundaries.
• Prepare and maintain crop/forage storage as per instruction such as monitoring pests, vermin in crop or bulk bins and temperature monitoring.
• Monitor and maintain farm infrastructure, machinery and non-production areas as instructed, such as checking oil in farm machinery, maintaining fences, general building maintenance.
• Maintain animal or plant health performance, conducting routine, tasks and assisting with general record keeping practices.
• Manage the storage of forage and crop, minimizing waste and disposing of necessary waste appropriately.
• Always adhere to company code of conduct and house rules.

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Lives the O&L Values
• Leads Growth
• Takes Bold Stands
• Causes Alignment
• Being Authentic
• Inspires Innovation
• Deliver Extraordinary results.

28 November 2023

O&L - a Great Place to Work.

Applicants meeting our requirements are invited to apply. O&L Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requisition ID: 3632