Farm Vet needed at Franklin Vets
ABOUT THE ROLE
What does a Farm Veterinarian do?
A Farm Veterinarian plays a vital role in supporting the health and productivity of livestock, helping farmers maintain optimal animal welfare standards. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who’s passionate about agriculture, animal health, and building strong relationships within the rural community.
If you’re looking to grow your veterinary career in a supportive, progressive, and community-focused practice — this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Franklin Vets is a locally owned and operated veterinary practice based in the North Island of New Zealand. With multiple locations and a team of passionate professionals, they offer a wide range of veterinary services to both urban and rural communities. Franklin Vets is Best Practice accredited and committed to quality care, innovation, and staff development.
Franklin Vets is currently hiring a Farm Veterinarian to join their Pukekohe team in Auckland. See below for full job details.
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Farm Veterinarian, your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing veterinary services to dairy, sheep & beef, and lifestyle block clients
- Diagnosing and treating animal health issues, both on-farm and in-clinic
- Building strong working relationships with clients through clear communication and trust
- Supporting farmers in proactive animal health and biosecurity planning
- Participating in shared on-call responsibilities as part of a supportive farm team
- Staying current with industry trends, best practices, and continuing education
OVERVIEW OF THE JOB
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Pukekohe, Auckland |
| Type of Job | Permanent, Full-time |
| Salary | Competitive – based on experience |
| Shift | Shift work, including rostered on-call |
| Vacancies | One |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Work Setting | On-farm and in-clinic |
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Franklin Vets is looking for a candidate with:
- Experience: 1+ years in a veterinary role (ideally farm or mixed practice)
- Education: BVSc or equivalent, and eligibility to practice in New Zealand
- Skills: Clinical competence, strong communication, relationship-building
- Personal Attributes: Professional, proactive, team-oriented, community-minded
PERKS AND BENEFITS
Working at Franklin Vets comes with great advantages, including:
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Use of a 4×4 double cab ute
- Supportive mentoring and continuing professional development
- Opportunities for career progression and ownership pathways
- Being part of a tight-knit rural community just a short drive from Auckland’s city life
ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE
To apply, you must be legally eligible to work in New Zealand. This includes:
- New Zealand citizens
- Permanent residents
- Individuals with valid work rights
Ready to apply?
Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role via our careers page On the company website click on the button below and apply now
For more information visit the company ling given below
www.franklinvets.co.nz/work-with-us
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