BKB Is Hiring: Livestock Commission Agent – Newcastle KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date: 24 March 2023
Job Description
BKB is currently seeking experienced and reliable Commission Agent in the areas of Newcastle, Ingogo & Utrecht who will be responsible for the marketing of livestock and building of good relationships with clients. The incumbent will also be responsible for procurement of auctions, out-of-hand-transactions, assisting fellow colleagues at auctions and other ad hoc tasks. To ensure a positive image of the organisation through professional, effective and innovative services.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE:
Agricultural Diploma/Degree with 3 years’ marketing experience
At least 3 years’ experience in the Livestock environment
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Ability to work independently combined with excellent interpersonal skills
COMPETENCIES:
Drive and energy
Persuasion
Flexibility
Initiating action
Building and maintaining stakeholder relationships
Impact and influence
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Procurement of livestock for auctions through effective and innovative services .Sales of livestock .Ensure constant growth in market share, revenue and profitability
Procurement, marketing and handling of auctions
Classing of livestock .Responsible for effective and efficient logistics and administrative processes .Gathering of producer information to facilitate effective planning of marketing
Provide excellent customer services