TRAFFIC
KwaZulu-Natal
Dairy Farm Manager - KZN Midlands
University of Fort Hare
Job Description
Dairy Farm Manager - KZN Midlands 
Our client is seeking an experienced and hands on Dairy Farm Manager to oversee daily dairy operations and ensure optimal productivity, animal welfare, and staff performance on a well established farm in the KZN Midlands.
Responsibilities- Manage and supervise farm staff, including task allocation and performance oversight
- Oversee morning and afternoon milking operations, ensuring efficiency and hygiene standards
- Monitor and manage calving cows and young stock
- Conduct pasture measurement and grazing management
- Perform and manage artificial insemination (AI) programmes
- Administer day to day veterinary treatments and monitor herd health
- Ensure effective maintenance of electric fencing
- Manage and monitor water supply for dairy cows
- Maintain accurate farm records and operational reporting
- Proven experience in a Dairy Farm Manager or senior dairy operations role
- Experience and competency in artificial insemination (AI)
- Ability to organise, manage, and motivate farm staff
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Fluent in Zulu (Essential)
- Valid driver's licence
Due to the high volume of applications received, only suitable candidates who meet the criteria of this vacancy will be contacted.
About This Role
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Salary Benchmark
R42,824/month
R29,904 to
R59,610/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
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Median Salary (ZAR)
R42,824/month
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.