• Full Time
  • Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Agricultural Research Council

Farm Assistant: Facilities X2 (Port Elizabeth)

Organization: Agricultural Research Council (ARC)
Vision: “Excellence in Agricultural Research and Development”

Position Details

Employment Type: Full Time
Minimum Education: Grade 10 Certificate
Experience Required: 2 years (Fruit farming environment preferred)
Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Field: Agriculture

Core Responsibilities

  • Perform farm operations as directed by management/researchers
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and farm infrastructure
  • Complete assigned manual labor tasks
  • Follow health & safety protocols including PPE requirements

Candidate Requirements

  • Basic understanding of agricultural practices
  • Familiarity with farm equipment operation
  • Construction skills (plumbing, carpentry) advantageous
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Physical fitness for outdoor work in various weather conditions

Application Deadline: 2 October 2025

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit applications through the ARC careers portal via their McIdirecthire platform. Applications not meeting requirements will not be considered.

Important Notice: Never make payments for recruitment processes. The ARC does not charge fees for applications or assessments.

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