The successful applicant will: - want to grow with our business - have a pioneering “can do” work ethic (must be honest, reliable, and punctual) - be competent & motivated. - be able to perform routine farm maintenance - be able to assist with milking, mating & calving. - be a competent tractor operator. - perform normal farm duties as & when required. – have good stock handling skills. - Have good pasture management skills - take pride in their work and area of responsibility. - have a good understanding for milking hygiene and reducing mastitis - be able to work unsupervised and good at forward planning Ability to ride a 2 wheel-motor bike, passion to learn / excel in the industry and a mature team spirit is a must. In return we offer: - AG ITO Courses encouraged - friendly atmosphere - Ideal advancement opportunities for the right person - A competitive remuneration based on experience - Three days off every second weekend. Most Statutory holidays are also given as days off. - A contract with a clearly defined job description provided. We are situated between Masterton and Eketahuna. The farm is right next to the Ruamahunga River which is ideal for fishing access. The farm is situated close to two entry points to the Tararua Forest Park which is good for walking or hunting.
Must have current NZ work Visa if not a New Zealand Resident