• Full Time
  • Agriculture / Agro-Allied, South Africa

Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

Assistant Agricultural Practitioner – KwaZulu Natal Province (Ref: KZNDARD01/2025)

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Position Overview

The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development seeks candidates for an entry-level agricultural support role. We promote equitable representation through employment equity principles.

Key Details

  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Minimum Qualification: National Diploma in Agriculture (NQF 6+)
  • Location: KwaZulu-Natal Province
  • Registration Required: SACNAS Professional Registration
  • License Requirement: Valid Code B Driver’s License

Core Responsibilities

  • Support agricultural extension services and farm advisory programs
  • Assist with farmer training sessions and demonstration projects
  • Help develop farm business plans and agricultural projects
  • Coordinate with farming communities and stakeholder groups
  • Implement sustainable farming practices and resource management
  • Maintain records and submit operational reports

Application Requirements

  • Completed qualification in agricultural studies
  • Registration with SACNAS council
  • Ability to work with rural communities
  • Basic understanding of farm economics

Submission Process

KwaZulu-Natal Applications:
Submit to: KZNDARD01/2025
Email: kznapplications [at] agriculture.gov.za
Physical Address Options:
– Cedara Office: 01 Cedara Road, Pietermaritzburg
– Hilton Office: 4 Pin Oak Avenue, Hilton
– Richards Bay Office: Corner Verbena/Aloe Loop Street

Application Deadline: [Insert Closing Date]

Note: Candidates from designated groups will receive preference in compliance with employment equity targets. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Prepare your application documents carefully – CV templates available through government career services.

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