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We are looking to fill two TRACTOR DRIVER   positions. These roles will be based in South Canterbury from our main yard in Orton, near Temuka. The successful candidates will work within a small team as part of the larger group. Duties will include feeding out with mixer wagon, spreading, rolling, mowing, cultivating and other general farm duties. These are full-time positions What we are looking for; A good work ethic, attitude and an ability to show initiative. Basic mechanical knowledge A team player, but is also able to work unsupervised. Minimum of a restricted NZ driver’s license   The following skills will be an advantage; Experience with green star gps Minimum of 1 year tractor driving experience  What we offer; Modern fleet of John Deere tractors On farm accommodation available Consistent year-round hours  Good pay rate A variety of work is on offer to the right candidates with some stock work along with the opportunity to learn...

Otematata Station is a family run business that has a history extending 120 years. We run a Merino flock of 29000 sheep, as well as 500 cattle consisting of Hereford and Angus breeds across 40,000 hectares of Upper Waitaki high country. We are located behind the Otematata township so community amenities are minutes away. As a Shepherd you will be working as part of a team. This will mainly involve completing all the day to day stock work including mustering, yard work and animal health procedures under the direction of our Stock Manager. The position will also consist of other farm duties applicable to the season. Qualities in an applicant we are looking for are. Have a team of well controlled working dogs. Can handle large mobs of both Sheep and Cattle. Able to work alone and in a team environment. A current driver’s license. Reliable and honest Good level of stockmanship The remuneration package includes: A shared modern, fully furnished house (power included) A...

Who are we? We are an established, progressive fine wool and beef operation in South Canterbury, with a genuine drive to be the best at what we do. Located in Maungati, just 25 minutes from Timaru, we farm 500 hectares with approximately 7,000 sheep and 600 cattle. We're forward-thinking, using modern technology on farm (including Halter), and we back our people with ongoing training and development. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a high performing team with room to grow, you'll fit right in. The role With the business expanding, we've created a new, permanent role for a keen all-rounder. If you enjoy variety and would rather not spend every day in the tractor cab, this is worth a look — the work is split across three key areas: •    Stock work — daily livestock handling, shifts and yard work across sheep and cattle, and supporting stud sheep operations •    Tractor & machinery — general tractor driving, winter feeding, and basic...