Seasonal Herd Test Technician

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Livestock Improvement Corporation Full time

At a glance:

Ref: 46286 | Wairarapa |
Herd Testing | Entry, Graduate, Experienced |
Fixed term |:

LIC have been providing innovative farming solutions for over 100 years, and today, we're proudly NZ's leading Agri-tech and dairy herd improvement cooperative.

We play a key role in driving economic growth in NZ. We achieve this through our world-renowned genetics and technology products, which create more sustainable and profitable farms.

About the Role
Our Herd Test Technicians use LIC vehicles to install Herd Testing equipment in dairy sheds throughout the region. They then return the following day to collect the completed samples and equipment.

This is a fast-paced role which requires excellent time management skills and physical strength as handling heavy equipment is a must.

The role is a 12-month Seasonal (Fixed Term) position commencing March 2024, covering the Wairarapa region.

  • A 'cando' attitude and are tech savvy
  • Good communication skills
  • Motivated and professional
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Attention to detail
  • High level of fitness and physical strength (heavy lifting is required daily)
  • A current full class 1 driver's license is essential
This role works 6 days per week, Sunday to Friday, with a guaranteed minimum of 20 hours per week.

About Us
We are a tight-knit team of capable and extremely hardworking individuals, who require additional superstars to join our team for the 2024 season

We are all committed to supporting our farmers allowing them to make informed decisions. Our team is key to providing a smooth & reliable Herd Test Process


At LIC we are leading the way in pasture based dairy genetics and herd improvement and would love to welcome you to our Herd Testing team.

Job code: 46286

Application close: 4 February 2024
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