We are looking for an experienced Assistant Farm Manager to join our team next season.
• Ensure all relevant company policies are understood and adhered to.
• Assist to manage weeds and pests to maintain pasture.
• Ensure the effective operation of all aspects of the milking process, including plant hygiene.
• Implement animal health program to maintain good health.
• Assist with calving and the calf rearing program.
• Assist to work within best practice environmental guideline.
• Ensure effective communication with colleagues and employers.
• Effectively manage the dairy operation in the Farm Manager's absence.
Applicants must have the following requirements:
• References for employment history and a skill set of the required level.
• Applicants must be able to operate a motorbike.
• Applicants must be able to operate a tractor confidently.
• Applicants must be capable to confidently identify and treat animals with health issues
• Pasture Management skills would be ideal but training can be given if required.
• Must not have been previously convicted.
• Applicants must be physically fit.
• Applicants must be able to pass pre-employment drug test.
• Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand
If you meet the above criteria, please submit your CV.
*Only short-listed candidates will be contacted