Farm Operations Assistant

About the Role

Our client is looking for a motivated and reliable Farm Operations Assistant to support daily activities on their farm near Klerksdorp . This part-time role is perfect for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of agriculture. You will assist the farm manager and team with tasks ranging from crop maintenance to livestock care and general farm upkeep. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for an individual with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a passion for the agricultural sector, offering practical experience in a supportive farm environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with planting, watering, weeding, and harvesting crops according to schedule.


• Provide basic care for livestock, including feeding and ensuring clean living conditions.


• Operate and maintain basic farm tools and equipment under supervision.


• Help with general farm maintenance, such as fence repair and site cleanup.


• Support the team with tasks as directed by the farm manager.


• Assist with record-keeping of daily tasks and observations.

Requirements

• Previous experience in agricultural work or a related field is advantageous but not required.


• Willingness to learn and perform a variety of manual tasks.


• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.


• Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.


• Basic understanding of farm safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.


• Flexible part-time hours that can accommodate other commitments.


• Valuable hands-on training and experience in agricultural operations.


• Opportunity to work in a scenic rural setting.


• Supportive team environment focused on practical learning.

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