5 jobs found in Temuka

Looking for an enthusiastic, reliable Calf rearer to take charge of our 200 replacement heifers.   Located just 7minutes from both Washdyke and Temuka.  Experience is preferred, but training can be provided.  

Rate dependant on work experience Based a couple of minutes from Winchester  No Accommodation available at this point so is a drive in position Start 8am till about 12pm then afternoons 2pm to around 4pm - hours can alter slightly depending on number of calves that come in, or what the day brings.... 580 cow farm, 150 replacement heifers on auto feeders (basic computer knowledge required) Bobby's and bulls on manual feeders Teaching calves to drink Tube feeding new calves Pumping milk Cleaning feeders  And other general tasks involved with looking after calves. Roster usually runs every second weekend off but we work it out once we have a team (but thats the usual expectation) Need to be fit and reliable (available the whole 8-10 weeks), patient and caring towards animals. 

2 calf rearing positions are available on an 1600 cow dairy farm. Experience is not necessary but would be an asset. To help in rearing 400 replacement calves and 250 bull calves. Its a full time position. Accomodation is available if required. 

We are looking for an experienced calf rearer to join our team and help raise 300 replacements and possibly help with 150 beef calves. This contract can go out from July to December if wanted and discuss relief milk options also. We are 10mins south of hinds, 20 mins from Ashburton and 20 mins from Geraldine The candidate will have experience calf rearing, a good attitude, reliable and the ability to work efficiently unsupervised. We like having an efficient system that produces quality calves and good team culture. Having experience and ability to identify and manage sick calves is important. We are willing to pay well for the right person. Drive in, travel remuneration to discuss We have up to date equipment and good support for getting the job done

we are looking for a reliable calf Rearer to join our team for the up coming calving season, some experience would be ideal as you will be working alone most of time, jobs would include tubing new born's ,teaching to feed on feeders, administering medication to any sick ones, we are an adlib farm so keeping feeding barrels and trophs clean to insure we dont get scours in the pens. Some extra work on farm may be available to make up hours at the start, that can be discussed at the interview. We can offer temporary accommodation just over calving if needed. You must have patience and a down to earth attitude, also have a love and kindness for animals.