About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Noisy. Wet/damp. All weather conditions. Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation provided.
Tasks
- Monitoring animal health.
- Harvest crops.
- Feed and tend animals.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry.
- Apiary and honey harvesting experience: Detect bee diseases . Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax.
- Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes. . Treat bees with antibiotics . Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Tight deadlines.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Attention to detail.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Sitting.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Personal suitability: Organized.
- Team player.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Evening.
- Shift.
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.
- Employment terms options: Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Night.
- Day.
- Weekend.