Farm Manager (Forestry and Livestock) (Tekwani)Location: KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa
Sector: Forestry
Contract Type: Permanent
Farm Manager (Forestry and Livestock)Normandien Farms (Pty) Ltd requires the services of a Farm Manager (Forestry and Livestock) with the necessary experience to manage all aspects of the farming operations based in Nottingham Road.
Duties will include: Management and coordination of the operational activities of the company farm Livestock and forestry operations.Livestock farming and pasture management.Farm equipment and infrastructure development & maintenance.Work closely with company management to ensure the harmonised, efficient functioning of the division as part of the group.Effectively manage labour teams and maintain compliance with all company procedures and protocols and compliance with labour law and Occupational Health and Safety.Responsible for the discipline of the personnel under their supervision.The effective management of contractors on the farm.Land preparation including burning, manual and mechanical spraying.Pitting, planting, and blanking.Weeding and spraying operations.Pruning operations.Marking of compartments for thinning.Road and farm maintenance.Basic forestry administration – (compartment management, record keeping, time keeping, fuel usage records, month end returns, FSC system upkeep).Budget management and control.Requirements: A relevant Agricultural/Forestry tertiary qualification.Minimum of 10 years' experience within an integrated farming business.Experience with cattle and timber.Good stockmanship.An excellent communicator at the highest level, with an established, proven track record at senior management level.Must be prepared to do standby and fire-fighting duties.Person must be prepared to reside on the estate.Must be able to speak isiZulu.If you do not receive any correspondence, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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