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Ashburton - Large Scale Dairy Support

Ashburton, Canterbury

Ashburton, New Zealand

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We are looking for a highly motivated & dedicated individual to join our dairy support enterprise. Our business is spread over 1100 irrigated hectares, The successful candidate will have solid livestock experience & confidence with machinery. It requires someone who is physical, gets stuck in when required, capable of working in a team and independently, strategic thinking and diligent time management. Accommodation is supplied (three bedroom, double glazed, heat pump & wood fire-wet back). We are also seeking Expressions of Interest for a casual/seasonal member to cover annual leave during the coming months (which may become a full-time role depending on the person).

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