Dairy Herd Test Tech - Seasonal Field Role with Extra Leave

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC); Hastings; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra leave days

Seasonal work option

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive team

Job summary

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) invites applications for Herd Test Technicians to deliver and install herd testing equipment in dairy sheds across the region. This fast-paced, outdoor role requires good time management and physical strength, with duties tracking samples and equipment.

Two positions are available: Palmerston North and Wairarapa/Tararua region. Casual roles to cover the seasonal peak for around nine months, offering extra leave days and the chance to return each season in

Qualifications

• Clean Class 1 driver’s licence is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physically fit for outdoor work and handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and install Herd Testing equipment in dairy sheds across the region.
• Return the following day to collect completed samples and equipment.
• Support with cover over the seasonal peak for around 9 months.
• Work outdoors with flexible hours and locations within the region.

Skills

Driver's license

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Reliability

Flexibility

Tech-savvy

Job description

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) invites applications for Herd Test Technicians to deliver and install herd testing equipment in dairy sheds across the region. This fast-paced, outdoor role requires good time management and physical strength, with duties tracking samples and equipment.

Two positions are available: Palmerston North and Wairarapa/Tararua region. Casual roles to cover the seasonal peak for around nine months, offering extra leave days and the chance to return each season in