Farm Assistant
About this job
An Otorohanga dairy farming employer is looking for a farm assistance. You will be required to work 5 days a week, no experience required however you will need to be capable of completing the following tasks:
- Assist with the day-to-day operations of a farm. - Assist with feeding animals and caring for livestock. - Operating machinery. - Performing maintenance tasks. - Milking cows. - Caring for young stock. - Planting and harvesting crops. - Maintaining fences and buildings. - Washing down. - Checking for health problems, identifying this to other staff who can help with this. As time goes on you will be trained to help with these situations.
This job comes with shared accommodation and there is a requirement that you stay in the shared accommodation with a male, unless you have more suitable arrangements to get to work daily with the very early starts.
This vacancy closes on Tuesday 01/07/2025 so if this role sounds like you APPLY NOW!
Job Requirements
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, and an MOJ check. Farm is steep and rolling, you must be physically fit enough to work in this kind of terrain.
- Days of work
- Rostered shifts hours working are typically from 4.30am – 5pm, working 35 hours a week dependant on demand. (35 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 62,000 Salary
- Job Category
- Livestock Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Full, Restricted(Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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To apply for this job please phone 0800 779 009 and quote Job ID 22829833
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