Livestock Auctioneer

BKB is currently seeking experienced and reliable Livestock Auctioneer who will be responsible for all auctions of BKB and to assist with coordinating activities related to livestock business. Identifying buyers and client liaison will form an integral part of this position. The successful candidates will be responsible for professional, effective and efficient service to ensure a positive image of the organisation.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 5 - 10 years’ experience in Livestock Marketing and Auctioneering services (Including the sourcing, successful presentation, and completion of all types of auctions)
• Exceptional knowledge of livestock
• Strong interpersonal skills and customer-focus orientation
• Proven marketing exposure
• Thorough management skills, financial skills and business understanding
• Proven administrative skills (Debtors/Creditors)
• Must be Fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English); must be fully conversant in Afrikaans and English.
• Valid driver’s license

RECOMMENDATIONS

• Structured approach to operational challenges.
• Focus on detail
• Good communicator
• Good administrative skills
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Drive and energy

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Auctioneering at auctions
• Marketing of livestock
• Administrative responsibilities
• Customer Service
• Coordinating activities with area manager