Farm Assistant Superstar

Due to a previous employee not returning after their maternity leave, we are looking for a farm assistant to join our team on our 700 cow farm, 10 minutes from Ashburton located in the heart of mid canterbury.
Our ideal person is someone with a can-do attitude, who is looking to progress through the dairy industry.
We want someone who will buy in and help us create a strong team, who is self-motivated and is driven to work to a high standard.
We are in the process of becoming a lead with pride Synlait farm.
Your role will be working alongside us and as well as part of our team of 4 staff.
Genal farm duties are required- milking, feeding of cows, irrigation and farm maintenance.
We are a self-contained level 2 farming system, so there is winter grazing and young stock to tend to as well throughout the year.
We pride ourselves of having a good work/ life balance for all- just not milking cows!
Experience preferred (training on our system will be given) with at least 2 years working on a New Zealand farming system.
Our farm 40 a side herringbone shed, automatic teat spraying system In shed feeding most of the year Irrigated by pivot irrigators with some infill sprinklers.
Collars with an automatic drafting system Run offs and support blocks close by Modern & warm 2 bedroom home available 2 minutes from the dairy farm on a support block - pets to be negotiated.
Must have a current driver's license as our support blocks are within a small drive.
Salary will be negotiated on experience $70-$85K If this sounds a bit of you then please apply with a cover letter and current C.V with 2 recent references.
MUST be eligible to work in New Zealand and be in New Zealand for interview.
Applicant must be drug free and be willing to under go random drug testing.
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