Assistant Feedlot Manager

Mayfly Agri • heidelberg, western cape • Posted May 31, 2026

About the Role

Minimum requirements for the role:

  • Must have a National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a cattle feedlot environment
  • Must have sound knowledge of veterinary products and cattle medication
  • Computer literacy with intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong numeracy skills
  • Fully conversant in both English and Afrikaans, with excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills

Responsibilities:

  • Identifying, diagnosing, and attending to sick cattle, including re-vaccination and administration of prescribed treatments.
  • Managing and overseeing calf herds within the feedlot.
  • Processing incoming cattle, including documentation, record-keeping, and handling administrative documentation related to incoming livestock.
  • Offloading and dispatching cattle as required.
  • Allocating cattle to the correct pens after p...