CASUAL WORKERS X5: PLANT BREEDING- (FOUR (4) MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT)
Reference Number: ARC-TSC03/27
Description
- Planting of seeds and seedlings, harvesting of fruits and vegetables, irrigation and fertilizer application, weed, pest and disease control in all aspects and sampling plants for evaluation.
- Carrying out of Farm practices as directed by the Researcher and/or Supervisor.
- Use and maintenance of tools and equipment that are made available.
- Carrying out of manual tasks as assigned by Supervisor.
- Observance of Occupational Health and Safety instructions.
Requirements
- Grade 10 and understanding of basic agricultural practices.
- Basic knowledge on manual operation of farm equipment and machinery.
- Good communication skills written and verbal.
- Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
- Willing to work under adverse weather conditions.
NB: Preference will be given to applicants residing in Masia.
Enquiries: Mr P Moila, Email: MoilaP@arc.agric.za
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 19 NOVEMBER 2024