Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Herd Manager on our Autumm calving farm in the beautiful Central Hawke's Bay.
We are a family owned business with a corporate structure and a forward looking focus. Ideally you will have some experience but if you are keen and have the right attitude don't let a lack of experience stop you from applying. We offer a supportive team environment with opportunities for training, development and progression. This farm has a feedpad and collars.
Duties will include.
- milking
- shifting, feeding and treating cows
- fencing and weed control
- calving and looking after calves
- shed cleaning and set up
- setting fences
- other general farm duties.
About you:
- have a great can do attitude
- are physically fit
- are able to pass a pre-employment drug test
- must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand (NZ citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid work visa).
Please note: if you don't hear back from us your application has been unsuccessful.
Farm Size (ha)
271
Peak Herd Size (cows)
930
Typical On-farm Staff
6-7
Position Start Date
04/06/2025
Accommodation available
No
Hour Type
week
Average Hours Per week
50
Roster
Single rotation - 6 Days on / 2 days Off
Remuneration paid by
Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits)
Remuneration if Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits)
$65,000 - $78,000 per annum