We have a job for the upcoming season for an experienced farm worker for a Herd Manager /2IC position on a farm in the Oamaru area. This is for 980 cow farm, milking through a 70 Bail Rotary shed.
The successful applicant must have a good knowledge of animal health, be confident with tractor work, be honest, reliable, physically fit, and work well as part of a team. Preferably technically minded to look after the dairy shed, machinery and be able to conduct minor repairs.
Applicants should be able to pass a drug test.
The applicant must have at least 1 year of dairy experience in New Zealand and a valid NZ driver’s license.
What we have to offer:
• a friendly, supportive working environment
• accommodation: one-bedroom unit suitable for a single person. No pets
• roster: 6/2 all year round
• location: 15km from Oamaru
Please email your CV with at least 2 references. (provide a CV which is current, complete, or alternative evidence of work )
Fair warning - if you're not willing to get up early, work hard, work & communicate well with others, you won't want this job (or last in it).