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Carpenters required – Labourers and Foreman positions available for a rural working opportunity based in Central Otago

Farmbuild South is looking for experienced Labourer, Carpenter and Foreman to join their rural building team. It is imperative that you have a good attitude, have good work ethic and are a team player. We are looking for the following qualities: • Must be able to work out of town Monday –

Friday (when required) • Work in a team or independently • Passion for building • Be physically fit • Health and Safety conscious • Tidy, clean cut, organised with a eye for detail • Excellent time management skills In return, Farmbuild South will offer the following: • A competitive rate of pay based on experience for the right person • Tool Allowance • Staying Away Allowance • Travel Time paid • Food and accommodation supplied when working away • Great work conditions with a wide range of projects • Opportunities to progress in the business for the right applicants • Vehicle supplied to Foreman’s position

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If this sounds like you, please forward CV to pat@farmbuild.co.nz or call Pat 027 244 4824 www.farmbuild.co.nz

BEEF FINISHING FARM WORKER

Do you enjoy working with cattle but don’t want to milk cows? We are looking for a talented individual to join our Fairfield Farms team. We operate a 2500ha mixed farming operation consisting of a beef finishing unit, mixed arable operation and wastewater farm used for cut and carry of grass and maize. Reporting to the Farm Supervisors this role will provide an opportunity to work within our Beef finishing unit. This will Involve mixing and feeding rations through a Kuhn mixer wagon, shifting stock, working with animals in yards, Irrigation, and general farm duties. We operate a modern fleet of tractors and equipment. The successful candidate will have: • Attention to detail and take pride in completing tasks to a high standard • Stock and animal husbandry skills • Telehandler experience • Tractor operation experience including feed wagons. • Modern technology and GPS knowledge • Basic computer skills and record keeping • General farm maintenance skills • A can-do attitude • Initiative and the ability to operate independently • The ability to multi-task and adapt to everchanging priorities • Basic pasture management skills • Ability to work autonomously In the supervisors absence In Return we can offer: • A challenging but rewarding work environment • Opportunity for individual growth • Competitive starting remuneration rates depending on experience • Plus on Farm housing available if required Applicants will need to be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, please apply online now at https://www.talleys. co.nz/job-openings and include a cover letter and a copy of your CV, or alternately contact Craig Jackson on 021 023 46603

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Kitset Sheds & Fencing Supplies.

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Competitive Rates

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Phone: 027 963 5396 Email: trutimbernz@gmail.com

ELITE REFRIGERATION LTD

• Kit set chiller / freezer rooms • Mono-block refrigeration units • Freezer / chiller rooms

Built to order • Ice machines • Trailer mounted rooms • Repairs – service – installations

Email: chris@asaer.co.nz Mobile 021 230 6904 www.asaer.co.nz

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IN MILK HERD DISPERSAL

On A/c R & D Brown 14th October 2022 12:00pm Stratford Saleyards

140 Quality XBD & J/X in milk cows Herd BW 202 PW 229, BWs up to 351 and PWs up to 560, Lepto vaccinated, C10 TB Status. Cows will be in milk on sale day and will come forward in sound health & good condition. 79% of the herd is 5 years & younger. Vendors are exiting the industry so this is an opportunity to purchase genuine, honest, hard working cows. Farmed traditionally on system 1.5 with grass & silage only. These cows will shift and fit into most systems. To purchase online please register with mylivestock.co.nz Contact John Preece 027 702 9988

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BTZ Forestry Marketing and Harvesting

(Obtaining the best profits for our customers) Farmers/Woodlot owner Tired of waiting for someone to harvest your trees? We are not committed to one buyer that is how we get our customers the most profit we can. Set up to do the smaller, trickier wood lots. No job too big or too small. Buyers of Woodlots and Forest.

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ANIMAL HANDLING

FLY OR LICE problem? Electrodip – the magic eye sheepjetter since 1989 with unique self adjusting sides. Incredible chemical and time savings with proven effectiveness. Phone 07 573 8512 www.electrodip.com

ANIMAL AND HUMAN

healer, also manipulation on horses and dogs. Kaikoura / Blenheim, October 3rd-5th. Nelson area, October 6th8th. Wellington/Kapiti Coast/ Wanganui/Taranaki, October 10th -13th. Ohakune/King Country/Hamilton areas, October 14th-17th. Phone Ron Wilson 027 435 3089.

CRAIGCO SHEEP JETTERS.

Sensor Jet. Deal to fly and Lice now. Guaranteed performance. Unbeatable pricing. Phone 06 835 6863. www.craigcojetters.com

www.drench.co.nz farmer owned, very competitive prices. Phone 0800 4 DRENCH (437 362).

ANIMAL HEALTH

ATTENTION FARMERS DOLOMITE

NZ’s finest BioGro certified Mg fertiliser

For a delivered price call .... 0800 436 566

30c/40c PER KG dags fadges/bales. Replacement woolpacks. PV Weber Wools. Kawakawa Road, Feilding. Phone 06 323 9550. MORTGAGE RESCUE. If a mortgagee sale is looming on your horizon, contact us as soon as! Justyn and Rodney - mortgagerescue@ protonmail.com

NORTHERN SHEEP

SCANNING. Sheep scanning. Crutching trailer. Friendly and reliable. Based in Northern Waikato, servicing surrounding areas and Northland. Call Natalie 021 109 5884. nataliecrisp@hotmail.co.uk

RELAXING FULL BODY

massage in rural Ohaupo. Unwind. De-stress. www. ruralmassage.co.nz or call 027 529 5540.

CHILLERS & FREEZERS

SEE TradeME #2251190054 Ph JC: 021 441 180 E: frigidair@xtra.co.nz

When only the best will do!

DOGS FOR SALE

HUNTAWAY AND HEADING

dogs. Deliver NZ wide. www.youtube.com/user/ mikehughesworkingdog/ videos - 07 315 5553.

DOGS WANTED

12 MONTHS TO 5½-yearold Heading dogs and Huntaways wanted. Phone 022 698 8195.

FARM MAPPING

ACCURATE AND PRACTICAL

farm maps showing area sizes of paddocks and vegetation. Visit farmmapping.co.nz for a free quote.

GIBB-GRO GROWTH PROMOTANT FORESTRY

WANTED

NATIVE FOREST FOR MILLING also Macrocarpa and Red Gum, New Zealand wide. We can arrange permits and plans. Also after milled timber to purchase. NEW ZEALAND NATIVE TIMBER SUPPLIERS (WGTN) LIMITED 04 293 2097 Richard.

GOATS WANTED

GOATS. 40 YEARS

experience mustering feral cattle and feral goats anywhere in NZ. 50% owner (no costs). 50% musterer (all costs). Phone Kerry Coulter 027 494 4194.

GOATS WANTED.

All weights. All breeds. Prompt service. Payment on pick up. My on farm prices will not be beaten. Phone David Hutchings 07 895 8845 or 0274 519 249. Feral goats mustered on a 50/50 share basis.

HORTICULTURE

NZ KELP. FRESH, wild ocean harvested giant kelp. The world’s richest source of natural iodine. Dried and milled for use in agriculture and horticulture. Growth promotant / stock health food. As seen on Country Calendar. Orders to: 03 322 6115 or info@nzkelp.co.nz

LIVESTOCK

FOR SALE

RED DEVON YEARLING

bulls available. Quiet and well grown. Ready for work. Phone 021 0479 471.

PROPERTY FOR LEASE

SMALL RURAL PROPERTY

for lease (min 12 months) suit retired farmer/semi retired, no children, small house, ideal for horses , a dog or two. Need to be a handyman. Beautiful location, close to beaches. Available early November 2022. Waikato region. Contact jmac1933@ hotmail.com

RAMS FOR SALE

WILTSHIRES-ARVIDSON.

Self shearing sheep. No1 for Facial Eczema. David 027 2771 556. HAIR SHIRE® Low input meat rams! www.organicstud. nz 027 225 5283. tim@ organicstud.nz

RURAL VEHICLE

ELECTRIC ATV EV3.

Made in Warkworth by www.switchevglobal.com See website video and information. Cheap runabout for small farm, orchard. 2-seat side by side with tip tray. Galv. chassis and composite body - no rust. Super lights, seat belts and ROPS, regen and disc braking. 2015 model. Suspension and controllers upgrade 2019. New chains and brake pads. Will demo. $9,000ono + GST. ianpage.forester@gmail. com 027 434 2494 Whangarei.

WHAT’S SITTING IN your barn? Don’t leave it to rust away! We pay cash for tractors, excavators, small crawler tractors and surplus farm machinery. Ford – Ferguson – Hitachi – Komatsu – John Deere and more. Tell us what you have no matter where it is in NZ. You never know.. what’s resting in your barn could be fattening up your wallet! Email admin@ loaderparts.co.nz or phone Colin on 0274 426 936 (No texts please)

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