Dairy Farm Assistant
About this job
A full-time role is available on Waimana Dairy Farm. No previous experience required. Duties include: Efficient and hygienic milking routine by following procedure to produce high quality milk. Develop correct milking skills. Assists in safe handling of animals, reporting any health and welfare issues as per farm policy. Assists with moving and handling animals safely, and observes and reports on wellbeing of all classes of stock Feed. Sets break fences and feeds out as directed. Assists with pasture and crop weed control and is learning about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops. Safely uses and maintains vehicles on farm as directed by on farm policy. Works well with others, building a strong team culture. Health, safety and wellbeing: Involved in building a health, safety and wellbeing culture.
Accommodation available on the farm.
Email your cv to maurice.pohatu001@msd.govt.nz if you would like to apply and quote this Job ID number
Job Requirements
Physically fit, Willing to learn, ,pass drug test,No criminal record Full class 1 driver licence and can operate quad bikes, 2 wheelers and tractors.
- Days of work
- between Four am and six pm Monday to Sunday (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- Salary range $58000.00 to $62000.00
- Job Category
- Livestock Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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