About Us

We are a supportive, tight-knit team of capable and extremely hardworking Field Technicians and Herd Test Assists, who share a commitment to supporting our farmers, allowing them to make informed decisions around Herd Improvement.

Our team is key to providing a smooth and reliable Herd Test Process, and we have a great opportunity for a superstar to join our team for the 2024-2025 season!

About the Role

Our Herd Test Technicians use LIC vehicles to transport Herd Testing equipment to dairy farms throughout the region, to set-up milking sheds for testing. They then return following day to collect the completed samples and equipment. This is a fast-paced role which requires excellent time management skills and physical strength as handling heavy equipment is involved.

This is a seasonal (Fixed-term) position, available for commencement from August 2024, finishing late May 2025. The role is based in Hawera.

We are looking for people who have:

• A 'can-do' attitude and are tech savvy
• Good communication skills
• Motivated and professional
• Excellent time management skills,
• Attention to detail
• Safety Conscious
• High level of fitness and physical strength (heavy lifting is required daily)
• A current full class 1 driver's license is essential
• Some Dairying knowledge is beneficial but not essential as full training and support will be given.

Field roles work 6 days per week, Sunday to Friday with a guarantee of 20 minimum hours per week. Hourly rate is dependent on experience.

At LIC we are leading the way in pasture based dairy genetics and herd improvement. We would love to welcome you to our Herd Testing team.

To apply, please submit your application online.

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