1 jobs found in Dunedin, Otago

We have an exciting opportunity for a progressive and motivated operator to contract milk our 880 cow farm in the heart of the Taieri plains, close to Dunedin. The farm owners promote excellence across all aspects of their business and are looking to form a long-term relationship with someone whom shares their passion and vision for the dairy industry. The successful applicant will have sole charge of the dairy platform operation including liaising with contractors and farm service people. Applicants should be able to demonstrate a history of managing effective teams and creating a positive work place. Other desired attributes include: - exceptional pasture management and feed planning - A history of meeting target farm KPI's - Strong communication and time management skills - Prioritises animal health/husbandry - Has a strong understanding of farm compliance and H&S requirements - Willingness to learn and incorporate new technology/innovation. Contract terms can be negotiated...