Mixed Vet

Location Manawatu-Whanganui
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons, Small Animal Vet, Large Animal Vet, Mixed Vet (Small and Large)
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Contact name: Ciaran Conroy

Contact email: ciaran@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 6123
Published: 17 days ago

An exciting full-time opportunity is available in Dannevirke for a mixed animal veterinarian with a special interest in the dairy sector. The role is predominantly production animal work, with small animal duties included, as well as participation in the after-hours roster.

You will be joining a supportive team of two other veterinarians and one casual, with a new graduate potentially joining in 2027.

We are looking for someone who has:

  • 5+ years’ experience in mixed or production animal practice

  • Experience with dairy farming systems

  • Confidence in small animal work

  • A strong commitment to client service and a professional attitude

  • Ability to work independently in a busy environment

  • Excellent time management and organisational skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills for building relationships

  • Willingness to participate in after-hours duties

What’s on offer:

  • A friendly, professional, family-oriented workplace

  • Strong community spirit and local lifestyle benefits

  • Competitive remuneration based on experience and ability

  • Long service benefits

  • CPD allowance and development opportunities

  • Paid volunteer day

Full-time position, Monday to Friday, with participation in an after-hours roster.

Location: Dannevirke is a rural service town in the Tararua District, positioned between the Manawatū and Hawke’s Bay regions of New Zealand’s North Island. The role covers a diverse and productive farming area including Tararua and the lower Hawke’s Bay, with easy access to Palmerston North, Hawke’s Bay’s coastal regions, and the Ruahine Ranges.

Interested? Get in touch today! Email Ciaran at ciaran@lloydandcowan.com or APPLY with your CV. For a confidential discussion, call / WhatsApp Ciaran on +447748 575 420

If this role isn’t quite right, but you’re looking for a new position, contact us on 028 8744 0649.

Know someone else who may be interested? Refer them to us, and if successfully placed, you’ll receive a gift in high street vouchers as a thank you!

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