Calf Rearer

Casual Calf Rearer

Job Description

We are currently looking for an experienced calf rearer to join our team, located 10 minutes drive from Hawera township. The position will be sole charge rearing 80 heifer replacements, and the remaining bobby and beef calves, and helping with colostrum cows prior to feeding calves in the afternoon.

Heifer replacements are fed twice a day for 10 days and then onto once a day.

Tidy facilities with well looked after equipment and set up for minimal lifting.

We require someone who has experience with calf rearing and good attention to detail with the ability to work by themselves.

Starting 20th of July through to mid September – once heifer replacements are debudded and outside. Relief milking available after this for suitable candidate.

This is a drive in position only.

Wet weather gear and gumboots provided.

Farm Size (ha)

150

Peak Herd Size (cows)

400

Position Start Date

20/07/2025

Accommodation available

No - Drive in position only

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

30

Roster

Single rotation - 12 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation