Farm assistant
- Waikato
- $70,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
No experience required but a good attitude and a desire to learn is a must. Our farm operation is split calving milking 750 peak cows.PLEASE NOT:
WE HAVE A STRICT DRUG AND ALCOHOL POLICY WHICH INCLUDES RANDOM DRUG TESTING
NO POLICE RECORDS OR CRIMINAL HISTORY.
PETS NOT ALLOWEDJob description:
- Assist in efficient and hygienic milking routine
- Identify and treat lameness, mastitis cows and other metabolic diseases
- Assist in calving cows and feeding calves
- Assist in cleaning and maintaining plant and farm equipment
- Control of weeds (knapsack on hills)
- Work well with others and on your own
- Safely use and maintain farm vehicles
- Model the farm health and safety plan and other relevant policiesHours:
Minimum 30 hours per week
Maximum 55 hours per week
Any hours from 45-55 hours will be paid as overtime at $29.66 per hour
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