Farm Assistant
About this job
Kennington based farm are after a Dairy Farm Assistant to join the team and are expected to work alongside the Farm Manager and other staff. Herd size of 600 through a bail rotary shed.
Role includes: Responsible for understanding and assisting with efficient, effective milking and dairy hygiene practices Ensuring all milk quality protocols are followed and that associated records are up to date. Responsible for assisting the Farm Manager to manage all stock in accordance with industry animal health and welfare guidelines and farm policies and procedures Responsible for assisting the Farm Manager to implement best practice management of pasture, crop, and supplement for optimal quality and utilisation Responsible for developing and maintaining an understanding of regulations and requirements for the management of nutrients, effluent, and water as they relate to the farm
Shared accommodation available. Must be able to pass preemployment police, drug and medical checks. Must have an updated CV with contactable references showing your experience.
For more information or to be referred please contact Chris on 0292743371 or chris.cullen004@msd.govt.nz.
Job Requirements
Experience required of 2-4 years minimum and/or a Level 4 agricultural qualification Must have full Class 1 licence
- Days of work
- 5 days on 2 days off (32 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 30.50 per hour
- Job Category
- Livestock Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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