Farm Assistant - Te Puke
About this job
The farm assistant is responsible for working closely with the contract milker to run the farm efficiently. Their primary focus is on the day to day operations of the farm, aiming to maximise productivity and efficiency. You will collaborate with the contact milker and two other farm assistants. Farm infrastructure: The farm operates with 60 bail herringbone milking shed with 242HA. ACCOMMODATION IS SHARED WITH THE CONTRACT MILKER.
If you are interested in applying please email your updated CV, Cover Letter with two recent referees to: amiria.ngatai001@msd.govt.nz
Job Requirements
Skills: Applicants should be reliable, enthusiastic, honest, proactive, and hardworking. The job requires early morning starts in, so the applicant must be punctual. Required Experience: Proficiency in milking cows, operating tractors, maintaining and building fences, moving livestock and irrigation equipment, riding two wheelers & quad bikes, etc. Two work references and cover letter required. The farm maintains a drug and smoke-free environment. *Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and Ministry of Justice check.
- Days of work
- Single Rotation 14 Days on / 2 days off. Hours are to be discussed with the employer. (35 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $32.00
- Job Category
- Livestock Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Restricted, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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