Job Details
Category: Sheep and Beef
Location: Whanganui / Rangitikei
Lime Ltd
Block Manager - Whanganui
We have a vacancy on our family farm for an experienced block manager. We are looking for a self-motivated person with excellent stock skills to manage a sheep and beef operation covering 800ha with 7000 su situated 20 minutes to Whanganui. This role could suit someone currently in a 2IC role or someone wanting to step up and take on their next challenge. Land type ranges from steep hills to river flats.
The successful applicant will need to competently manage all aspects of the farm including fat lamb finishing, beef cow management, fencing, docking, dagging and pastoral care. A positive attitude and initiative are valued attributes towards H & S of staff and stock. You will need great communication skills, be able to do accurate record keeping and be physically fit. A good team of dogs that are stock safe and under full command is required. A heavy vehicle licence and digger experience would be useful but not critical.
What we are offering: A supportive work environment. A well-appointed, comfortable home is available with the local school bus going past the gate. Competitive salary provided.
To apply please email your CV to apply@limelimited.co.nz
Date Posted: 2024-09-11