·Join our calf rearing team for Autumn calving ·Drive in/drive out opportunity – flexible hours and rostered days ·Casual - starting asap until mid-July Work in a purpose-built facility for calving, just a short drive from Taupo. The Opportunity We are seeking a Calf Rearer to assist our team at our purpose-built calf rearing facility – Exeter for the Autumn. You will be required to help on a casual basis during the calving season, which ends mid-July. Your day-to-day activities may consist of, feeding calves, general hygiene, picking up calves, administering animal health treatments and processing calves through the cattle yards. Exeter is at the forefront of Pamu's non replacement calf strategy reducing the number of surplus calves on our pastoral farms. This also aligns with our dairy beef strategy as we will be supplying our livestock farms. The Farm Located only 15 minutes from central Taupo, Exeter Calf Rearing aims to rear 1400 calves this autumn. Exeter is 84 effective ha with brand new infrastructure. Our purpose-built shed can hold up to 720 calves at a time. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to make large scale calf rearing enjoyable and efficient for staff. About You This role can be physically demanding so stamina and fitness are essential in this role. You must be able to lift 20kg. What you need: ·An exceptional attitude to health and safety and animal welfare ·A good eye for detail and a willingness to learn ·To be punctual and reliable ·The ability to work unsupervised ·No prior experience needed This position can be catered to parents with young children, with flexible hours and rostered days on and could potentially extend out to spring calf rearing depending on staffing requirements. There is no accommodation onsite so reliable transport is required. Apply Now Applications close Sunday 12th May 2024. we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible if you are interested in this position. For more information about the role, please email Mason Jones, Farm Manager at ****** 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.
Our values are core to who we are at Pamu and the way that we all work together. We are Grounded, Genuine, Bold, and Shoulder-to-Shoulder. To read more, click on this link to see them on our website. To see what it's like to work in our Dairy team, click on this link to see A Day In The Life of a Dairy Assistant at Pamu, or to learn about what our Livestock team is all about, click on this link to see A Day In The Life of a Shepherd at Pamu.
Pamu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited, and successful applicants will be employed by Landcorp Farming Limited.
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