Forest Creek Station
Timaru, New Zealand
Fencer - General Forest Creek Station is 2,000ha sheep, beef and deer breeding/finishing property located in the Rangitata Gorge. We are seeking a Fencer - General to join our team. We envisage, fence repairing & replacement will be the underlying job for the successful applicant as well as other general farm maintenance. During the season, cultivation, crop establishment, feed conservation and weed control will be priority, using modern tractors & machinery. Water reticulation scheme maintenance & improvement are an important part of keeping this farm ticking. During busy times you will be required to help with stock work. We are looking for an honest reliable, person with a good work ethic who can work unsupervised and within a team environment. Due to the nature of the property, good communication and time management skills are essential and flexibility is required. The successful candidate will have: A full driver’s license Previous fencing experience A positive, can-do attitude with a good sense of humour Ability to work alone and in a team. Experience with general farm repairs We will offer you: Modern gear A good variation of work A good work and team environment A warm, tidy, 2 bedroom double-glazed home will be provided with this role. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. If you are honest, have excellent communication skills, have a great worth ethic and are genuinely interested in sheep, beef and deer farming please apply with a covering letter and CV, including contact details of 2 referees, to james.wright@fairlight.co.nz. James can be contacted in the evenings on 0275351192.