Farm Manager

Updated: May 08, 2024 02:16 PM GMT

NMD Construction South Africa

Polokwane

Position: Farm Manager

Reporting: Farm Owners

Location: Namibia, 120km NW of Otjiwarongo and 90 km SW of Otavi

Industry: Agriculture-Farming

Salary: Market related

Job Ref: GD/01

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Managing of a beef farm
• Managing farm staff of 40-70 individuals
• Farm fleet management and maintenance
• Monitoring herd health
• Keeping of herd health management records (vaccinations and deworming)
• Monitoring farm expenses
• Managing purchases (Feed and miscellaneous)
• Monitoring of grazing management schedule
• Monitoring pasture quality during grazing season
• Maintain various type of fences, from board fencing to electric fencing.
• Ensuring care and welfare standards are met keeping with Five Freedoms: Food and Water; Absence of Pain; Social Activity; Good Health and Freedom of movement.

Formal Qualifications

· High School Diploma

· Degree or Diploma in animal science

Requirements:

· Hard worker and self-motivated, and good work ethic

· Basic computer skills

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