Calf Rearer

Casual Calf Rearer

Job Description

We are seeking a calf rearer for the coming season on our farm situated just 10 minutes from Hawera.

We will be calving from 19th July.

Calf Rearing
- Mid July – Mid October
- Experience preferred, but full training will be given to the write person
- Day to day feeding of calves 
- Maintaining clean and hygienic facilities
- Caring for animal health and wellbeing 
- Hours split between morning and afternoon feedings 

Requirements:
- Previous experience working on a dairy farm would be ideal but not essential.
- Physical fitness and ability to handle the demands of farm work, including manual labour and working in all weather conditions.
- Reliable transportation to and from the farm, as well as flexibility in working hours to accommodate the milking/calving schedule.

Note this is a live out position 

Farm Size (ha)

141

Peak Herd Size (cows)

340

Position Start Date

21/07/2025

Accommodation available

there is no accomdation

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

15-40

Roster

By negotiation

Remuneration paid by

Hourly / Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Yearly