Farm Assistant
About this job
Under the direction of the sharemilker duties will include (but are not limited) to the following: • Milking 440 cows • Feeding and safely handling stock, and reporting and health and safety issues • Operate and properly maintain milking equipment • Carry out general farm maintenance tasks such as fencing and spraying • Use and maintain general farm equipment and vehicles • Nutrient, effluent and water management work • Following health and safety and wellbeing procedures Skills required • No qualifications are required but you must: • Ideally have 1 or more years’ experience working on a livestock farm, although training will be provided for the right applicant
To apply, send your CV to Lisa.Moir005@msd.govt.nz with JOB ID and JOB TITLE as subject.
Job Requirements
• Be physically fit (the job involves physically taxing and repetitive work like lifting and bending) • Be punctual, honest and reliable, • Have good communication skills and work well with others
- Days of work
- 7 days a week times of work between 4.30am and 6pm (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $29.66 - 30.00
- Job Category
- Livestock Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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To apply for this job please phone 0800 779 009 and quote Job ID 22624770
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