Agricultural Research Council Casual Workers (X10) 2026

Closing Date: 24 April 2026
Location: Burgershall, Mpumalanga
Salary/Stipend: Market Related
Reference: ARC/TSC03/82

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Job Overview

The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) seeks to appoint a highly skilled, experienced, and dynamic person to the following position at Tropical & Subtropical Crops (ARC-TSC) Burgershall, Mpumalanga.

Position Details

Job Title: Casual Workers (X10)
Duration: Three (3) Months Fixed Term Contract
Department: 03 – ITSC
Industry: Horticulture/Agriculture
Job Type: Temporary
Positions Available: 10

Job Description

General orchard tasks and general orchard maintenance
Carrying out manual tasks assigned by supervisor
Use and maintenance of tools and equipment that are made available
Observance of Occupational Health and Safety instructions

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Grade 10 and understanding of basic agricultural practices
Basic knowledge on manual operation of farm equipment and machinery
Good communication skills written and verbal
Good understanding of health and safety procedures
Willing to work under adverse weather conditions

Enquiries

Contact Person: Mr Calvin Khoza
Email: KhozaM@arc.agric.za

Additional Information

A competitive remuneration package will be congruent with the scope, responsibilities and the stature of the position
The appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance
Preference will be given to designated groups in terms of the ARC Employment Equity Plan
The Agricultural Research Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles and processes of Employment Equity Act