Career Opportunities at TWK Agri

Job Description

• Sunshine Seedling Services, part of the TWK Group, has the following vacancy available: Forestry Nursery Manager at Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.

Responsibilities and Duties 

• Plan the timber sowing with the assistance of the forestry director
• Order seed to ensure no breaks in production
• Check the quality of seeding when sowing
• Blanking and sorting timber
• Monthly stock take and comparing sales / orders and stocks
• Check stock levels to ensure orders are ready on time
• Grow seedlings to be ready as specific times to meet orders
• Check quality of plants for dispatching
• Ensure plants are sized and sorted before dispatching
• Follow up with customers on orders and sales
• Monthly reporting
• Assist in the administration of dispatching 
• Coordinate deliveries
• Coordinate the dispatching of clonal material with the timber seedlings, ensuring the customer received plants according to the customer’s specific requirement
• Draw up budget for annual production, sales and costing
• Regular customer visits to build and develop relationships
• Capture orders and do confirmation of orders
• Manage the blanking team
• Draw up maintenance schedules
• Perform ISO audits, inspections

Qualifications and Skills 

• Matric / Grade 12
• Diploma / Degree in Forestry, Horticulture or Agriculture
• 3-5 years working experience in the forestry or nursery industry
• Ability to speak isiZulu and Afrikaans (advantageous)
• Valid driver’s license
• Valid passport for travelling to neighboring countries
• Willing to travel to see customers
• Willing to work overtime
• Ability to learn and work under pressure
• Ability to endorse the organisation's product quality and services

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Job Description

• TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Clerk (Marketing) within the Corporate Services Division at Piet Retief, Mpumalanga.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Promote and maintain the company image
• Event coordination
• Maintain Customer relations
• Data capturing and administration
• Assist management with internal processes
• Administration of LED advert placements
• Administration of marketing materials
• Assistance with internal orders and deliveries
• Assistance with TWK Outdoor orders and events
• Photography
• Willing to travel
• Occasionally work on weekends

Qualifications and Skills:

• Matric / Grade 12
• Computer literate in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)
• Relevant degree or qualification advantageous
• Strong administration skills (advantageous)