·         Beautiful rural location between Rotorua and Taupo

·         Competitive salary, house on-site and additional benefits

·         Join our close-knit team and grow on your career in dairy

Join our close-knit team on Resolution milking 1,080 cows at peak through a 60-bail rotary.

We are looking for a driven Assistant Production Manager to join our team on Resolution Dairy Unit.

 

You will join our close-knit team and your main responsibilities will include milking, fencing, feeding out and stock work.  You will also work closely with the Dairy Production Manager (2IC) to plan and help manage the daily operations of the farm. This is an excellent development opportunity for an individual looking to take the next step in their farming career.

 

Resolution Dairy Unit is a seasonal supply dairy farm in a farm complex of 19, with 525 effective ha milking 1,080 cows at peak through a 60-bail rotary.  It’s got a close-knit team that performs well and has good housing and facilities, including an in-shed feeder and milk hub data system.  We offer 104 rostered days off per season, so you’ll be able to have a life outside of work.

The main thing you will bring to this role is a positive can-do attitude, with passion and enthusiasm for dairy farming!

 

You will also have:

·         Experience in animal health and pasture management

·         A minimum of 2 years’ experience in dairy farming (preferred)

·         First class attitude to Health and Safety, Animal Welfare and Environmental Management

·         Passion and enthusiasm for dairy farming

·         Knowledge of modern NZ dairy farming practices

·         Great team player and effective communication skills

·         Pride in your work and surrounding environment

·         Restricted or full NZ driver’s licence

 

We offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package, as well as ongoing training and personal development to help you reach your personal and career goals.

 

The role comes with a modern 3-bedroom house of high standard that has easy access to primary schooling with a great range of recreational activities on your doorstep. 

Application close Sunday 28 May 2023.

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 Reece Goodley, Farm Manager on goodleyr@landcorp.co.nz.

Pāmu 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 Pāmu 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 Pāmu, 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 Pāmu.

Pāmu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited, and successful applicants will be employed by Landcorp Farming Limited.