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Job Requirements
Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 10 or equivalent. No previous experience required. Job-related skills: Computer skills and research skills. The ability to work proactively and under pressure. Ability to work efficiently and effectively at all times. Be willing to work extended working hours. Willingness to travel. A valid driver’s license. 14
Duties
Perform research specific (according to project plan) activities in respect of research subjects (animals/plants): Taking, processing, packaging of samples. Drying of samples. Determine moisture loss in samples. Safekeeping of research equipment. Preparation of research equipment /facilities. Record data (quality, weight, size, quality etc. Perform general maintenance activities in respect of research subjects (animals/plants): Planting, Soil cultivation and preparation e.g. cleaning, houghing, etc. Irrigation of crops. Apply chemical crop protection e.g. operate a knapsack. Reaping, grading, weighing, packing and storage of farm produce. Daily tending of crops/orchards/vineyards e.g. Pruning, weeding etc. Watering of livestock. Care for sick livestock. Dipping, vaccination &
What is the Salary
R228 321 per annum (Level 05)
Location
Middelburg (Eastern Cape)
How to Apply
Dr Willem Olivier Tel: (049) 802 6620
Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, ARCADIA, Pretoria, 0002 or by email ASORrecruit15@nda.gov.za.
Apply Before:
24 April 2026
Reference No:
3/3/1/15/2026
Additional Information
EE Target: African Males, African Females, White Males and Persons with disability.
