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Fixed Term Herd Manager/ Farm

Job Detail

  • Job ID 6084

Job Description

Fixed term herd is looking for the right person to join our team from July to November. Your role will involve all aspects of System 2 Dairy Farming. They currently milk 1400 cows through an 80 Bail Rotary cowshed. You, your employer, and five other staff will run the farm day-to-day, with extra help during busy periods.

Requirements

  • Physically fit
  • Minimum of 1 year of dairy farming experience
  • Trustworthy, punctual, and hardworking
  • Drug-free, adhering to our drug testing policy

Responsibilities

  • Participating in the milking of 1400 cows through an 80 Bail Rotary cowshed
  • Engaging in the day-to-day operations of the farm alongside the employer and other staff
  • Operating and maintaining fully automatic, fully irrigated systems with pivots and fixed grids
  • Contributing to the overall success and smooth operation of the farm

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities with on and off-farm training
  • Supportive working environment
  • Great roster
  • Accommodation available
  • Located 15 minutes from Ashburton, Hinds, Mayfield, and Methven

If you are an experienced dairy farm worker looking for a supportive and challenging environment, they want to hear from you!

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