Herd Test Technician

4 days ago

New Plymouth, New Zealand Livestock Improvement Corporation Full time

**At a glance**:
**Ref: 49126 |**New Plymouth |**Herd Testing |**Entry, Graduate, Experienced |**Fixed term |**Herd Test Technician 100921.pdf***:

- 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 an extremely fast-paced role which requires excellent time management skills and physical strength as handling heavy equipment is a must._
- This is a Seasonal (Fixed Term) position starting on the 18 January 2025 and finishing end of May 2025._
- The work roster is over 6 days per week, Sunday to Friday (dependent on the workload and activity will depend what days you are required to work)_

**_ About You_**
- _Motivated and professional to uphold cooperative values and our professional image here at LIC_
- _Excellent time management skills especially during periods where we face a lot of variable milking times_
- _Attention to detail is a must for this role to ensure service delivery in full and on time to meet our farmers expectations and ensure we can "pass the quality baton" to our internal customers_
- _High level of fitness and physical strength (heavy lifting is required daily - less than 20KG)_
- _A current full class 1 driver's license is essential._

**_About Us_**
- We are a tight-knit team of capable and extremely hardworking individuals, who require additional people to join our team for the 2025 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._

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