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15/6/2020 Farm Source Jobs »

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Farm Assistant / calf rearer


Job ID: 804448916

Job Details

Role Farm Assistant

Location Selwyn

Position Start 01/07/2020

Application 27/06/2020

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Work Type Permanent - Full Time

Job Description We require someone, ideally a couple, to join our team of 6 milking 1120 cows through a 60 bail
rotary. Your job will include but not limited to milking, stock management, plant cleaning, records
keeping, farm infrastructure maintenance i.e. fencing & thistles and maintaining / shifting irrigation.

The successful applicant will be joining an established dairy farming business near Hororata.
To be considered for this role you must demonstrate a consistent work record. Whilst experience
within the dairy farming sector in New Zealand, is preferable, having the right attitude and being
motivated to learn with the desire to make dairy farming a career is essential.
The team strives to provide excellent farm management and stock care to achieve the financial and
production targets for the season. Candidates must be able to take direction/guidance, be confident
working both independently and be a strong team player.

In addition the applicant will be part of a team rearing approx 500 calves through to weaning-
previous experience and knowledge is preferable.

To apply the applicant must have a valid full Drivers Licence. A curriculum vitae and covering letter,
including details of 3 referees are required.

Accommodation The successful applicant/s will be required to live on farm in shared accommodation with one other
employee. this is set up well so although shared you will have your own space. Tidy living and work
habits are essential to fit with both farm team standards and housing standards. No pets are allowed
due to shared accommodation and no smoking is permitted within the property.

Hourly & Remuneration

Avg Hrs / Wk 50

Rostered Time off Single rotation


12 days on / 2 days off

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Remuneration By negotiation

Farm Information

Farm Name 2035 Birchdale

Farm Size (Ha) 400

Peak Cows 1120

On-Farm Staff 6+

We run an intensive grass based system, 3 pivots 3 rotorainers and 2 gun Irrigate the majority of the property.
We are more then your standard Canterbury dairy farm running dairy support and more, on a well set up tidy
farm. You will learn here and be expected to do so

How to Apply
Please contact online

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