2 jobs found in Temuka, canterbury region

Looking for herd manager to work on 440 cow farm near Temuka. Succesful applicant will be able to take responsibility for milking, animal health, shed hygiene and shed records, as well as have a good understanding of the workings of a farm, get the job done and problem solve as required. Must have drivers license and pass drug testing, prefer 2 years experience or relevent study qualifications

Key Responsibilities; Staff management - productive, quality staff, happy and enhance the farm reputation as an employer Feeding - Assist Farm manager on daily planning and pasture allocation to hit farm target. Milk Production - maintain a grade free and low SCC standard. Stock Management - Assist on all sorts of animal health issues. Environmental Management - Assist to meet all regional compliance Health and Safety - Comply with all health and safety requirements.