We are looking for a passionate and reliable calf rearer to join our team for this season.
If you love working with animals, have a strong work ethic, and take pride in raising happy and healthy calves - this could be the perfect roll for you.
- Located 5 minutes from Feilding, 15 minutes from Palmerston North.
- Flexible work hours- looking for someone that can do approx. 6-7 hours per day (twice a day feeding), 5 days a week, Start approx 20th July until October. We can make hours to suit the right applicant( ie if you can only do less hours per day/week please still get in contact)
Key responsibilities
- Feeding calves- Milk, meal, Hay
- Keeping pens and troughs clean and tidy
- Monitoring calf health- reporting/treating any signs of illness
Experience preferred
- Must have a genuine love for animals and attention to detail
- Good time management and the ability to work unsupervised
- Reliability and a strong work ethic
- Own reliable transport needed. (this is a drive in position)
There is relief milking work available for season after calving as well if this suits applicant but not essential.
This position would suit someone who already currently lives locally in the Manawatu. Please don't apply if you live overseas, this is a temporary position and we not visa accredited employers.
Please get in contact to discuss role in more detail. Please send through cv/calf rearing experience.
Email: [email protected]