Sample Processing Operator - Seasonal
Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC)
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Description
LIC is a farmer-owned co-operative that’s been supporting herd improvement in New Zealand’s dairy sector for more than 115 years. We’re focused on providing superior genetics, reliable testing and diagnostics, integrated on-farm software, and great customer service, all designed to help farmers make smarter decisions every day.
As a proud generational co-operative, we’re here for farmers, their families, and rural communities, not just for today, but for the future. And none of it happens without our people. Whether on farm, in the lab, or behind the scenes, every one of us plays a part in helping New Zealand farmers succeed.
About the Role Based at our Christchurch operation in Islington, our Sample Processing Operators are responsible for processing the herd test milk samples using automated equipment. The results of tests are delivered back to our clients, so accuracy and efficiency is paramount in the role. This is a seasonal position, working until May 2026.
Please note; During our peak season (Sept to mid May) you will need to be able to work rotational shifts. This will mean some Saturday and evening work.
You’ll thrive in this role if you have *A 'can-do' attitude and are tech savvy *Good communication skills *Motivated & professional *Punctuality & excellent time management skills *A keen eye for detail *Enjoy working as part of a team *Reasonable fitness, as lifting & standing is required *Flexibility and are willing to learn a wide range of tasks
You'll be joining a friendly and supportive team environment and get to play a part in driving the future of dairy in NZ. At LIC we are leading the way, and we would love to welcome you to our Herd Testing team.
Application details
Apply online for this role or contact LIC Herd Test Team for more information.
Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC)
LIC Herd Test Team
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Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC)
