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Senior Stockperson – Piggery Breeding Unit Jobs in Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand at NZ Pork
Title: Senior Stockperson – Piggery Breeding Unit
Company: NZ Pork
Location: Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Feilding, Manawatu
Senior Stockperson – Piggery Breeding Unit
Situated in Feilding, Manawatu, Ratanui is an integrated farming unit – breeding and finishing pigs alongside lamb and beef finishing and cropping. The farm is high performing – always striving to exceed output targets through strong strategy, excellent animal welfare and great teamwork.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Piggery Stockperson to join the team in our breeding unit, working with our approx. 800 sows and piglets.
Responsibilities Include
- Assist the team with the daily supervision and management of sows, mating, farrowing, feeding, monitoring pig health and undertaking facility hygiene
- Working within a successful, motivated team minimum 40 hours per week as well as some rostered weekend work and sole charge at times
- Maintaining high standards of animal welfare, environmental stewardship and a proactive attitude to Health and Safety.
This full time, permanent position will suit someone with Pork Industry or other relevant NZQCF Level 4 Qualification, as is qualifications or experience working with machinery.
At least three years relevant experience may substitute for the formal education.
We offer a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications (min $72,800, max $79,040 per annum), as well as ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Ratanui is committed to providing a safe workplace practicing excellent animal husbandry. The successful applicant will be required to pass a drug test and police background check.
Applicants for this position must have the right to work in New Zealand or qualify for a Work Visa. The position is currently open with start date to be negotiated with the successful applicant upon confirmation.
Please email [email protected] if you have any questions or would like a copy of the Job Description for this position.
Please apply with your CV and covering letter in the first instance. Applications close 20July 2026
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