Calf Rearer

4 weeks ago


Canterbury, New Zealand Pamu Full time

· Fixed term opportunity from now until mid - October· Part-time, minimum of 20 hours per week per week (4 hours a day)· Drive on role, located 10 minutes from Oxford and 25 minutes from RangioraJoin our team on Eyrewell Dairy, rearing approximately 240 calves this season.The OpportunityWe need a fixed-term Calf Rearer to join Eyrewell Dairy during our busy calving season.You will assist with rearing all heifer replacements and bobby calves, while they are housed.You will need to be flexible on work hours depending on seasonal requirements.This is a drive in/drive out positions, so reliable transport is a must.The fixed term contract will be from now through to mid-October.The FarmEyrewell Dairy is in West Eyreton, 10 minutes from Oxford and 25 minutes from Rangiora.This is a 400 effective ha farm and milks 950-970 cows through a 60-bale rotary, rearing 240 heifer replacement calves About YouYou will need to have:• The ability to work unsupervised• An exceptional attitude to health and safety and animal welfare• Preferred calf rearing experience or stock experience• Able to lift 20 kg • Effective communication skills, a good eye for detail and be punctual and reliable• Take pride in their work and surrounding environment• Restricted or full driver's licenseBenefitsYou'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.Pamu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited, and successful applicants will be employed by Landcorp Farming Limited.



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