Calf Rearer - Victory Dairy
Company | Pamu Farms of New Zealand |
Location | Taupo, Waikato |
Listed | Wed 17 Apr, 6:07 pm |
Type | Part time, Contract/Temp |
The Opportunity
We need a fixed-term Calf Rearer to join Victory Dairy during our busy calving season and assist our head calf rearer to grow healthy calves for Victory's future milking herds.
As a Calf Rearer, your day-to-day activities may consist of feeding calves, assisting with picking up calves, administering animal health treatments and weighing calves.
We have a robust health and safety regime at Pamu, and have well maintained, up to date farm equipment that you'll be able to use.
The fixed-term contract will be from end of June until mid-November. Minimum of 25 hours per week (5 hours a day). Additional hours can be made available if you are willing to help with milkings.
The Farm
Milking 950 cows through a 54-bail rotary shed twice a day, there's a lot going on at Victory Dairy Unit. This farm has a supportive farm manager and a strong 2IC. Were an A2 milk supplier. Our team all value and consistently demonstrate high standards of animal health and management techniques to continue to yield excellent results.
About You
You will have a positive attitude and willingness to learn looking to develop and grow your dairy career. This is a drive in/drive out position, so reliable transport is a must.
You will need to have:
Benefits
You'll be well supported and will benefit by learning from others. We offer a competitive hourly rate and a great opportunity to kick start your Pamu career.
Apply Now
Applications close on Sunday 5 May 2024.
Please don't delay, send your application through today, as we will be speaking with strong candidates as and when they apply.
For more details about the role, please contact Sean Bevan, Farm Manager on 027 306 5245 or bevans@landcorp.co.nz
To be eligible for this role, you must be available for an in-person interview and have unrestricted legal rights to work in New Zealand. We are unable to accept applicants on temporary work visas for permanent opportunities.
Pamu provides a safe workplace and the successful applicant will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test and undergo a criminal background check prior to being appointed.
Our values are core to who we are at Pamu and the way that we all work together. We are Grounded, Genuine, Bold, and Shoulder-to-Shoulder. To read more, copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://pamunewzealand.com/company
Pamu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited, and successful applicants will be employed by Landcorp Farming Limited.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
We need a fixed-term Calf Rearer to join Victory Dairy during our busy calving season and assist our head calf rearer to grow healthy calves for Victory's future milking herds.
As a Calf Rearer, your day-to-day activities may consist of feeding calves, assisting with picking up calves, administering animal health treatments and weighing calves.
We have a robust health and safety regime at Pamu, and have well maintained, up to date farm equipment that you'll be able to use.
The fixed-term contract will be from end of June until mid-November. Minimum of 25 hours per week (5 hours a day). Additional hours can be made available if you are willing to help with milkings.
The Farm
Milking 950 cows through a 54-bail rotary shed twice a day, there's a lot going on at Victory Dairy Unit. This farm has a supportive farm manager and a strong 2IC. Were an A2 milk supplier. Our team all value and consistently demonstrate high standards of animal health and management techniques to continue to yield excellent results.
About You
You will have a positive attitude and willingness to learn looking to develop and grow your dairy career. This is a drive in/drive out position, so reliable transport is a must.
You will need to have:
- Be punctual and reliable
- 1-2 years Calf rearing experience (preferred)
- An exceptional attitude to health and safety and animal welfare
- Able to lift 20 kg
- A good eye for detail and a willingness to learn
- Restricted or full driver's licence
Benefits
You'll be well supported and will benefit by learning from others. We offer a competitive hourly rate and a great opportunity to kick start your Pamu career.
Apply Now
Applications close on Sunday 5 May 2024.
Please don't delay, send your application through today, as we will be speaking with strong candidates as and when they apply.
For more details about the role, please contact Sean Bevan, Farm Manager on 027 306 5245 or bevans@landcorp.co.nz
To be eligible for this role, you must be available for an in-person interview and have unrestricted legal rights to work in New Zealand. We are unable to accept applicants on temporary work visas for permanent opportunities.
Pamu provides a safe workplace and the successful applicant will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test and undergo a criminal background check prior to being appointed.
Our values are core to who we are at Pamu and the way that we all work together. We are Grounded, Genuine, Bold, and Shoulder-to-Shoulder. To read more, copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://pamunewzealand.com/company
Pamu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited, and successful applicants will be employed by Landcorp Farming Limited.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.