Karan Beef Vacancies 2026: Multiple Job Opportunities

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Karan Beef Vacancies 2026: Multiple Job Opportunities Available Across South Africa

Job seekers looking for careers in agriculture, engineering, food safety, livestock management, recruitment, and information technology can now apply for several exciting opportunities at Karan Beef. As one of South Africa’s largest beef producers, Karan Beef is currently recruiting for multiple positions across its operations in Heidelberg, Dundee, Albert Falls, Nigel, and other locations.

Company Overview

Karan Beef is a leading South African beef producer with extensive feedlot, farming, processing, and distribution operations. The company regularly recruits skilled professionals to support its agricultural, engineering, food production, and corporate divisions.

Current Karan Beef Vacancies – June 2026

1. Feedmill Manager

Location: Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date: 10 June 2026

Karan Beef Farming is seeking an experienced Feedmill Manager to oversee feed production operations, manage feedmill personnel, coordinate maintenance activities, and ensure the efficient production of quality cattle feed.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • Extensive feedmill operations experience
  • Knowledge of cattle nutrition and feedlot systems
  • Leadership and management experience
  • Strong mechanical knowledge
  • Computer literacy
  • Valid driver’s licence

2. Cattleman

Closing Date: 12 June 2026

Karan Beef is looking for experienced Cattlemen with at least four years of feedlot experience.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • Animal Health qualification
  • English and Afrikaans proficiency
  • Computer literacy
  • Strong cattle management experience

3. SHEQ / Food Safety Officer

Location: Albert Falls

This role focuses on food safety management systems, HACCP compliance, SHEQ implementation, and health and safety coordination across Karan Beef operations.

Requirements:

  • Qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, Environmental Health, Microbiology, or related field
  • HACCP training
  • SHEQ experience
  • 3–5 years’ experience in food manufacturing or abattoir environments

4. Diesel Mechanic

Locations: Heidelberg, Nigel and Dundee
Closing Date: 12 June 2026

Qualified Diesel Mechanics are required to maintain tractors, trucks, earthmoving equipment, and farming machinery.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • Diesel Mechanic qualification
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Own transport

5. Systems Developer (SQL & Business Central)

Location: Heidelberg
Closing Date: 12 June 2026

Karan Beef requires a Systems Developer with strong SQL and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience.

Key Requirements:

  • SQL development expertise
  • Dynamics 365 Business Central experience
  • ERP systems knowledge
  • System integration experience
  • 3–5 years’ SQL development experience

6. Boilermaker – Workshop

Location: Heidelberg
Closing Date: 12 June 2026

The company is recruiting a qualified Boilermaker to perform fabrication, welding, maintenance, and repair work on feedlot infrastructure and machinery.

Requirements:

  • Trade Test Certificate
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience
  • Welding and fabrication knowledge
  • Valid driver’s licence

7. Electrician

Location: Heidelberg
Closing Date: 15 June 2026

An opportunity exists for a qualified Electrician with a Red Seal Trade Test and Wireman’s Licence.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • Red Seal Electrician qualification
  • Valid Wireman’s Licence
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

8. Recruiter

Location: Heidelberg
Closing Date: 17 June 2026

Karan Beef is seeking an experienced Recruiter to manage end-to-end recruitment processes and talent acquisition activities.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years’ recruitment experience
  • Knowledge of labour legislation
  • Strong communication and sourcing skills
  • Recruitment reporting and analytics experience

Why Work for Karan Beef?

Employees at Karan Beef gain exposure to one of South Africa’s largest agricultural and beef production operations. The company offers opportunities across livestock management, engineering, food safety, information technology, and corporate services.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official Karan Beef careers portal before the respective closing dates.

Official Careers Website

Important Notice

Karan Beef is an equal opportunity employer. Preference may be given to suitably qualified candidates from underrepresented groups in accordance with the company’s employment equity policies. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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