Drive In Calf rearer

$25.00 - $27.00 hourly
Fixed Term Calf Rearer

Job Description

Calf rearer wanted -  Springston (next to Rolleston town)

Join our 1400-cow dairy operation this coming season!

Role details:

  • Care for 350 heifer replacements + bobby calves supported by head calf rearer.
  • Ideally with experience but not necessary
  • Approx. 12 weeks from 27th July (flexible)
  • 5/2 roster (days off on weeks days), starting 7am.
  • Great team culture, good facilities & equipment.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Reliable, honest & punctual.
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Able to spot and manage sick calves.
  • Comfortable working independently and in a team.

If you are keen to be part of a supportive team and love working with animals - we'd love to hear from you!

Farm Size (ha)

172

Peak Herd Size (cows)

1400

Typical On-farm Staff

9

Position Start Date

28/07/2025

Accommodation available

There is no available accommodation therefore it is a drive in position.

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

30

Roster

Single rotation - 5 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation