Bloemfontein: Lecturer in Grain Storage posted by Mirna Butler Recruitment

About the Role

Our client, a leading agricultural institution in Bloemfontein, is seeking a knowledgeable and dynamic Lecturer in Grain Storage to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, extensive agricultural experience, and in-depth knowledge of grain grading and silo operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical training in grain grading, silo management, and related agricultural subjects.
• Develop, update, and implement course materials, lesson plans, and practical exercises.
• Conduct practical demonstrations and site visits to provide hands-on experience in grain handling and storage.
• Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, tests, and practical assessments.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to students on academic and career-related matters.
• Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in grain grading and silo operations.
• Collaborate with colleagues and industry partners to enhance the learning experience and curriculum.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and assessment results.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards during practical sessions and site visits.
• Participate in research, workshops, and professional development activities relevant to the field.

Requirements

• Matric
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Agriculture and Grain Science
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• MUST be willing to travel
• Extensive experience in grain grading, silo operations, and agricultural practices.

Qualifications

No specific qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

R 35 000 per month (Cost to Company)

Work Hours

Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 16:30

IMPORTANT

• Applications close 30 March 2026
• Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
• Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted
• No social media messages / comments will be responded to