Shepherd General - Haycocks Farm
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Looking to take that next step in your career - if you're passionate about farming and want a role where you can grow your skills, contribute to a small and supportive team, and enjoy real variety every day, this Shepherd role could be the perfect next step for you. Your work will be hands-on and varied, including: Livestock/pasture management and animal health Feed budgeting - working closely with the Stock Manager and Farm Manager General farm maintenance and fencing Maintaining records and ensuring environmental compliance This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a practical, outdoor environment and brings a strong health and safety mindset to all they do. Pāmu Landcorp Farming Limited is a State-Owned Enterprise with over 110 farms across New Zealand. Our purpose is to lead the delivery of innovative and sustainable agriculture solutions for future generations. THE FARM Haycocks Station is in the Mavora Valley 40 km from Te Anau and an hour and a half from either Invercargill or Queenstown. We're a 6,242 effective ha livestock property running 39,000 su including 5,500 red deer hinds, 14,000 sheep and 1,900 Angus breeding cows. There is 3,000 hectares of hill country and 3,242 hectares of flat to rolling country. ABOUT YOU You have a genuine passion for farming, stockmanship and working with dogs, and are eager to keep learning and progressing your career. You will: Enjoy working with animals and take their welfare seriously You will have a team of capable working dogs Be organised, reliable, and self-motivated in your daily tasks Communicate clearly and work well as part of a team Be comfortable keeping accurate records and using farm technology (or keen to learn) Take a proactive approach to health, safety, and looking after farm assets Have a valid restricted or full driver licence We're proud to have a supportive and inclusive culture at Pāmu. If this role sounds like a good fit for you, but you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
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Competitive salary + Health and life insurance Single or married accommodation available Hunting and fishing on your doorstep Located in the Mavora Valley 40 km from Te Anau and 1.5 hours from Invercargill or Queenstown
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