Pamu Farms of New Zealand – Greymouth, South Island
Permanent
8 days ago, from Pamu Farms of New Zealand
· Join our team milking 800 cows in a 60-bail rotary
· Competitive salary, including health and life insurance
Great location in the Dobson area of the West Coast.
The Opportunity
Are you an enthusiastic Dairy Farm Assistant looking to join our close-knit team? This is an excellent opportunity to secure continuous work in a large farming organisation with opportunities for growth and development.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Milking
Fencing
Feeding out
Stock work
Blair's Dairy runs a 6/2 from August to the New Year roster during the peak season and goes to a 6/3 roster for the rest of the year.
The Farm
At Blairs Dairy, we milk 800 cows in a rotary 60 bail cow shed. The farm is a humped and hollowed terrain of 450 ha and 435 ha effective with an in-shed feeding/Milkhub System. We're part of the Pamu Weka Dairy Complex on the West Coast, and we have group raft trips, Christmas parties, etc. There's a strong community feel in the West Coast dairy team.
About You
The main thing you will bring to this role is a positive can-do attitude, with passion and enthusiasm for dairy farming. Ideally, you will also have:
A minimum of 1 season's experience in dairy farming (preferred)
First-class attitude to Health and Safety, Animal Welfare, and Environmental Management
Great team player and effective communication skills
Restricted or full NZ driver's licence
The West Coast's beaches are right on our doorstep. With plenty of good fishing in the local rivers and hunting available right on our farm, there's no shortage of recreation to keep you busy.
Accommodation will be provided; the school bus stops near the farm gate for the local primary school and high school.
We offer a competitive compensation package which includes additional benefits such as health insurance.
Apply Now
Applications close Sunday 01 December 2024.
We'll be interviewing qualified candidates as they come in, so don't hesitate to get your details through to us.
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Krishna Dhakal, Farm Manager on 027 249 1893 or ******.
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.
Pamu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited, and successful applicants will be employed by Landcorp Farming Limited.
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