1 jobs found in Methven, Canterbury

We require a hard working, reliable and motivated Herd Manager to join our team. As sharemilkers we aim to foster a positive working environment with all team members encouraged to join in on farm discussions. Career development will be encouraged through on and off farm training. It is preferred the successful applicant will have some experience in NZ dairy farming, with great shed hygiene, the ability to detect mastitis and excellent animal husbandry skills. However, full training will be provided. The property milks 650 cows through a 50 bale rotary (in-shed feeding, ACR’s, auto teat spray and drafting) with Halter. The farm is 185ha and spray irrigated via centre pivot, a rotorainer and a small area of sprinklers. Effluent is applied via centre pivot. The farm is located in Winchmore, Mid Canterbury within 13mins to both Ashburton and Methven. You must be a NZ citizen, permanent resident or have a valid work visa and currently be in New Zealand to apply for this position....