Join Mahinerangi Complex working across two Stations
Competitive salary, health insurance and ongoing development included
Diverse mix of sheep, cattle and deer
Located about an hour inland from Dunedin and 25 minutes to Lawerance, variety in size, terrain and stock numbers
The Opportunity Do you enjoy variety and the chance to make a real impact?
If you're handy with tools and enjoy tackling different tasks, this position supporting the sheep and beef farms of the Mahinerangi Complex is perfect for you.
As a Senior Fencer General, you'll take on diverse responsibilities, from fencing and general farm repairs to building maintenance and machinery operations.
You'll also assist with winter feeding, weed control, and general farm maintenance and stock work as needed.
What your day could look like: Repair and maintain fences, yards, and buildings
Operate machinery: tractors and more
Feed livestock: ensure our animals are well cared for
Weed control: keep the farm looking its best
Water system maintenance: full training provided
Assist in the yards, be a vital part of the team
You'll be an essential part of our farm team, working closely with the Leadership group to elevate the complex. This role will be tailored to your strengths, with full training provided.
About Us Pamu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited. Pamu stands for best practice in sustainable and safe farming, and for the unique provenance of New Zealand foods, nutrition products and fibre on global markets.
We chose the Maori word 'Pamu' for its literal meaning 'to farm' and to reflect the Maori concept of guardianship of the environment.
The Farm The Mahinerangi Complex includes Waipori Station and neighbouring Thornicroft Station, located about an hour inland from Dunedin, 25 minutes to Lawerance (Local area school). Our farms feature a mix of sheep, cattle, and deer, varying in size, terrain, and stock numbers.
About You Are you a practically minded 'doer' who is resourceful and open to doing a range of tasks within a farm setting? You may have a trade background or hands-on skill set. While a farming background isn't necessary, any experience in farming, building, or fencing is a bonus.
You will ideally have:
Proven experience in fencing and general maintenance
Proven experience in operating tractors or large machines
Understanding and interest in a variety of general farm work
A 'can do' and 'team orientated' attitude
Ability to work alone and self-manage
Commitment to high standards of quality and safety
Current clean full NZ driver's licence (Extra licences would be beneficial)
Benefits We offer a competitive salary with additional benefits (health insurance, life insurance, and up to 4% KiwiSaver contribution), as well as ongoing training and development to help you reach your career goals.
We provide all your PPE and regularly maintain our farm vehicles to ensure that you're working in a safe environment.
Apply Now Applications close 20 October 2024, we will be contacting applicants as they apply, so please don't wait.
If this sounds like you, please apply, or for more information, please call Bryan Lorenz (Operations Manager) 0274 033 292.
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