Male available for Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming work

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3rd Generation Kiwi Sheep & Beef farmer. 24 years old. 6 Years of Practical experience including tractor operation. Bachelors Degree in Horticultural Science.

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Qualifications and Experience

Relevant qualifications

BSc

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming

Other qualifications

NCEA Level 1,2 and 3 endorsed with Merit (A levels NZ equivalent)
Agricultural and Horticultural Scholarship
NZ diploma in Public Speaking
Bachelors Degree in Horticultural Science from Massey University

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Fencing

Livestock experience

Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Calving

Other equipment experience

9 Months Tractor driving at Mount Possession Station, a Deer / Bison operation. Duties included daily feeding out, cultivation, spraying and other general tractor work and maintenance.

Seasonal Tractor work on Sun Valley Station including feeding out and cultivation.

Experience maintaining fences throughout hill country.

Other livestock experience

3rd Generation Sheep and Beef farmer from Hawkes Bay. Current Head Shepherd on a property managing 1400 ewes and 400 cattle. Have extensive experience with all aspects of sheep and beef farming from practical experience to animal health bookwork and record keeping.

Personal information

Sex

Male

Other Information

Age

Marital status

Long term partner who is a qualified teacher. Will be looking for accommodation together.

Nationality

New Zealand

Where are you currently living?

Hawkes Bay

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

Hobbies

Hunting, Camping, 4WDing and Skiing.

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

AGE: 24 Years old HEIGHT: 188cm WEIGHT: 86kg

Relevant health problems

N/a

Farming background

2019 - 2023 - Shepherd / General farm hand @ Sun Valley Station, Hawkes Bay

General Day to day activities surrounding the farm and orchard. Mustering, Drenching, Dipping and all other aspects of practical animal health management. Horticultural work also including pruning, spraying and mulching. Mustering hill country and flats on 2 wheelers.

2023 - 2024 - Tractor operator / General Farm hand @ Mt Possession Station, Canterbury

Tractor operation operator role including feeding out to 5000 deer as well as cultivation and other aspects of tractor operation. Gained experience with working dogs and safe quad bike operation.

2024 - 2026 - Head Shepherd @ Sun Valley Station, Hawkes Bay

Returned back to take a senior role. Developed leading methods as well as how to direct and manage other workers. Maintained digital animal health and husbandry records as well as ensured compliance with government programmes.

Preferences

Availability

Start: 28/10/2026 Finish: 01/09/2027

Preferred region

Type of job

Any

Where would you like to work?

England or Wales

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