Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Bovine Technical Assistant to join our agricultural team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in cattle farming who is eager to gain hands-on experience while supporting technical and administrative functions within the operation.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with daily cattle management and monitoring
Support data collection, recordkeeping, and accurate counting of livestock
Perform administrative tasks related to herd management and reporting
Assist with implementation of technical processes and farm procedures
Maintain accurate records of animal health, production, and movement
Communicate effectively with team members, management, and stakeholders
Provide support during early shifts, overtime, and peak operational periods
Requirements:
Matric (Grade 12) is essential
Qualification or studies towards B-Agric or BSc will be advantageous
Basic knowledge and understanding of cattle farming practices
Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
Good numerical ability, especially for counting and recordkeeping
Above-average communication skills in both English and Afrikaans, particularly within the agricultural sector
Willingness to work overtime and early shifts when required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
IMPORTANT:
Applications close 30 July 2026 If you did not receive feedback within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered Only candidates who meet all our client's minimum requirements will be contacted