Farm Assistant

2 weeks ago

Ashburton, New Zealand Inneslea Ltd Full time

**Inneslea Ltd**

**Farm Assistant - Fixed term Jan/Feb or Permanent**:
**Canterbury, Ashburton, Hinds**

$24 - $28 Hourly Salary with maximum hours built in

Permanent Full time (30+ hours)
- **Great opportunity to develop your dairying skills**:

- **Beautiful location to spend your summer outside**:

- **Be part of a young team who takes pride in what they do**

Ever thought that a job where you spend your days outside and active is for you? We are looking someone with self motivation who's a team player to join our young dairying team. Ideally we would like to fill this position in a permanent role, so this may suit a graduate, however team fit is most important to us, so we'll also consider someone looking for work until uni goes back. Experience is preferred but not necessary - we are happy to introduce you to farming, you'll just need to be open to physical work and have the desire to learn quickly.

We are looking for:

- Great attitude, energetic outlook, and team player mentality
- Trustworthiness and pride in your work & workplace
- The desire to learn from yesterday and change for tomorrow
- Honest and clear communication

Job Description includes a range of the following dependent on prior experience:

- getting cows in, milking, and washing shed/plant/vat
- general animal health tasks
- general farm maintenance
- doing break fences and irrigation

What we can provide for you:

- Fair working hours and pay rate for your experience
- An environment where you can be proud of what we are achieving as a team.
- A fully furnished single unit will be provided, with rent deducted from pay. Starlink internet and power is included as part of the rent
- Roster that gives you 5 days off every 3 weeks.

The farm is 700 cows with a 60 bail rotary cowshed, and is irrigated by pivots and rotorainers.

Our team includes a current university summer student and a university graduate who came to us new to farming - so you'll be in an environment with people who get you.

Applicants must be already eligible to work in NZ. You will need your own form of transport, as we are not close to public transport.

**Reference Number**: 1

**Profession / Role**:

- Farmwork, Agriculture Fishing & Forestry / Farm Labour

**Employer**: Inneslea Ltd

**Date Posted**: 14th Dec, 2024

**Date Expires**: 24th Dec, 2024

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