TMR SHIFT DAIRY MANAGER (Permanent)

Job Title: TMR SHIFT DAIRY MANAGER Start Date: 2026-07-24 - 2026-11-30 Vacancy Type: Permanent FM002507 Sectors: Agriculture & Agribusiness Location: Western Cape , Ladismith Salary: Brief: cattle|dairy Ladismith area – Western Cape: These positions offer an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for dairy farming and animal health. Detail: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural Diploma Dairy management experience Great stockmanship Strong record of management skills Ability to AI (Artificial Insemination) Computer Skills: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Dairymaster for data entry and performance monitoring. Valid driver's license PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED Strong work ethic and reliability. A genuine love for dairy farming and animal welfare. A deep respect and care for our dairy cows are non-negotiable. Good communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments. Physically fit and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, including early mornings, weekends, and public holidays as part of a rotating schedule. A strong desire to grow in the dairy industry, with a positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills and progress to higher management levels. The ability to be self-reflective and take full responsibility for his/her actions. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO Manage a team of 13 staff members in and around the milking parlour – including supervision of working hours, training, conflict management, and leave planning. Perform AI as part of the herd's breeding program. Administer injections, treat sick animals, vaccinations, drips, and general health management – including hoof care. Assist with births and calving, as well as aftercare of cows and calves. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the milking parlour. Manage milk tanks, including cleaning, transfer, and proper storage of milk. ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted show more... For more information please contact: Farm Manager Apply