Herd manager

  • Rakaia, Canterbury
  • $68,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Job Description We are looking for an enthusiastic team player to suit the role of herd manager.
The farm is located in Rakaia 20 minutes from Ashburton and 50 minutes from Christchurch.We are milking 780 cows through a 60-bail rotary with automatic cups removers, allflex collersAn eye for detail, especially animal health. Experience with stock and machinery is necessary.You need to be in good health, be reliable, willing to learn and have a can-do attitude.To apply you must have a valid full New Zealand Drivers Licence or equivalent. A curriculum vitae and covering letter, including details of 2 referees are required. One of the referees provided must be your current Employer, a mandatory requirement of our farm businesses recruitment policy.
Drug Testing will be part of pre employment condition and may be carried out as part of the Health & Safety policies. We have a preference for staff living and working on farm to have no prior criminal history.

NZ Farm Source