3 calf rearer jobs found

Its that time of year again that we are seeking a fit and able calf rearing superstar to support ourselves on our calf rearing property located 5 minutes west of Burnham, less than 10 minutes from Rolleston. This year we will be contract rearing 600 dairy beef calves from 1 week old to 110 kg. No experience is required as full training will be provided. Tasks will involve but are not limited to: -Mixing calf milk replacer -Feeding calves in the purpose-built calf sheds and then when calves are older out in Paddocks with a tow behind feeder. -Administering basic animal health -Disinfecting calf sheds/bedding -Washing and disinfecting calf feeding equipment -Topping up straw & meal - Assisting with weighing & animal health yarding's as the calves get older. The right person needs to have a love for animals, be patient and calm. You must be able to lift at least 25kg as this is the weight of the meal bags. This is a drive in position. It will be roughly...

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. 

Must be in New zealand before applying for Job We are seeking a motivated calf rearer to help us this coming season to rear 350 calves. Previous dairy or calf rearing experience is preferred.but not essential calving starts 25th July to end of September , may be have relief milker job after that for ideal applicant You will be working closely with another rearer. We have good facilities. This is ideally a drive on position but accommodation will be provided if needed we are located 15 minutes from Ashburton, hinds, methven, 5 minutes from mayfield What we are looking for in this position: Great time management and communication skills. The ability to work independently and with other people A high standard of animal health and record keeping What we offer: Great calf rearing facilities, good pay THIS JOB NOT SUPPORT ANY SPONSORSHIP