Branch Assistant / Takassistent

 


Location: Rouxville, Free State
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Agriculture / Trade
Department: Trade
Experience Level: Associate
Closing Date: 06 March 2026


About the Company

OOS VRYSTAAT KAAP BEDRYF BPK, commonly known as OVK, is a leading agricultural business operating across South Africa. The organisation provides farmers and rural communities with high-quality agricultural products, retail services, and expert support solutions. OVK is committed to sustainable agriculture, service excellence, and inclusive employment practices.


Position Overview

OVK is seeking a Branch Assistant / Takassistent to join its Rouxville trading branch on a permanent basis. This role focuses on delivering excellent customer service, supporting sales and marketing activities, and ensuring the smooth daily operation of the branch. The position is ideal for candidates with experience in a retail or trade environment who are passionate about agriculture and customer engagement.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional and friendly customer service to all clients
  • Support branch marketing and sales initiatives
  • Handle cash transactions accurately and responsibly
  • Control and manage stock levels
  • Maintain shelves and ensure correct product displays
  • Perform general administrative duties
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • 1 – 2 years’ experience in a trade or retail branch environment
  • Experience in customer service and marketing will be an advantage
  • Willingness to work in an agricultural retail environment

Core Competencies and Skills

  • Strong communication skills in Afrikaans and English
  • Computer literacy (MS Office)
  • Good numerical ability
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Sales-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join OVK?

  • Permanent employment in a stable agricultural organisation
  • Opportunity to grow within the agricultural and retail sector
  • Supportive team environment
  • Commitment to employment equity and inclusivity

OVK is an equal opportunities employer. Applications from designated groups and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged.


POPIA Compliance

By applying for this position, you consent to OVK processing your personal information for recruitment purposes in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).


How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply via the official OVK careers platform before the closing date of 06 March 2026.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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