Grasswise Farming

Our herd manager of five years has chosen to retire from dairy farming so we have a position available. The Farm: 750 cows; 54 bail rotary with cup removers and Protrack; three staff full time (six over calving) plus relievers as required; running a 5 on, 2 off roster (6 on, 1 off for calving), located 5 minutes from Clydevale, 35 minutes from Gore and 25 minutes from Balclutha. Responsibilities include: ·       Regular rostered milking ·       Completing farm drives ·       Feed planning with guidance ·       Treating lame and penicillin cows ·       Fence repairs and power maintenance ·       There is the possibility of some tractor work depending on experience This is an ideal role for a herd manager with proven experience in New Zealand dairy farm systems. You will be a clean and tidy person who is self-motivated and capable of organising their own day to day schedule. You will also be a team player who gets on well with...