Careers
Shepherd
Location: Omamari Station, Dargaville
Date Advertised: 2010-03-08
Closing Date: 2010-03-18
Landcorp Farming Limited
Landcorp Farming is a State-owned Enterprise, owning or leasing 374,948 ha of land. With 105 properties and 1.5 million stock units, we are New Zealand’s largest farming operation.
Omamari Station, 20 km northwest of Dargaville, is a 2000 ha sheep breeding and finishing unit carrying 20000 su.
The right candidate will
- Have a sound knowledge of modern farming practices
- Have 2-3 working dogs
- Have good communication skills
- Be enthusiastic and motivated
- Be a team player who is also able to work unsupervised
- Be fit, healthy and take pride in their work
Landcorp offers a competitive remuneration package, extensive and ongoing training and career development opportunities.
A comfortable three bedroom house is available. Omamari Station is handy to the West Coast for recreational activities.
Landcorp is committed to providing a safe and drug free workplace and the successful applicant will be required to pass a drug test.
Please send a covering letter and your CV to:
Email: omamari@landcorp.co.nz
379 Maitahi Road, R D 3, Dargaville
Ph Enquiries to Mike Read, Farm Manager 09 439 0720 (evenings)
Applications close: 18 March 2010