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18/02/2025
Permanent - Full Time
$54,000 - $70,000 yearly
78088 TNFCLP Tokoroa Farm Corporate farm (Ngā Awa Pūrua Substation, Rotokawa, New Zealand)
Minimum Level 4 NZQA
Closing date for Applications:
21/03/2025
18/02/2025
Permanent - Full Time
$80,000 - $100,000 yearly
Home Farm. Family Faith Future limited Multiple farms (Windsor Oamaru)
We share milk 2 dairy farms in North Otago  Peak cows 1350. Both Farms have Haltar collars. looking for someone capable of Managing  one of the farms  under direction of sharemilker. Key attributes. Honest an reliable Strong communication skills Strong Animal heath. especially around carving management. strong leadership and people skills.  pasture Management 
Closing date for Applications:
21/03/2025
18/02/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Fly falcon Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand
We have 2 Farm assistant required for 800 cows farm in waianiwa (southland). Farm consist of 270hac, 60 bail rotary , ACR , in shed feed. You must be good sense of humor , reliable , honest , respect our animal , machinery and team members and physically fit to do job. You must have driving license so you can drive to our winter block . We run 6on 2 off roaster Position involves a range of Dairy Farming tasks including; - Milking and shed hygiene. maintain hygiene and cleanliness standard around shed. Can identifying and treat mastitis and lame cows. putting break fences on grass and winter crop paddock. wash plant and shed with high standard. drive 2 wheelers and 4wheelers.  assisting with effluent. Assisting with calf rearing. must have to wear helmet and hi-vest. we are going to 6on 2 roaster and change caving time 6on 1during caving time. minimum working  hours  per week 30. shared  3 bedroom available on farm. . You  have some dairy experience and...
Closing date for Applications:
21/03/2025
18/02/2025
Contract Fixed Term
Milk Meadow Limited Linkwater, New Zealand
Herd Manager – 500-Cow Farm, Linkwater, Marlborough We are seeking a motivated Herd Manager to join our team on a 500-cow dairy farm in the stunning Marlborough Sounds. As 2nd-year Contract Milkers, we are excited to grow our business and foster a positive and productive work environment. About the Role: This is a hands-on role that involves assisting on the day-to-day management of 500 Friesian and Kiwi Cross cows. You will be working with the Contract Milker and 2IC and play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of the farm, maintaining high standards of animal health, pasture management, and team leadership.  Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the daily care, health, and welfare of a 500-cow Friesian and Kiwi Cross herd. Actively managing milking operations in a 40-aside herringbone shed and ensuring milk quality standards are upheld. Helping with pasture management, including feed allocation and monitoring growth and residuals. Assisting with...
Closing date for Applications:
20/03/2025
18/02/2025
Permanent - Full Time
31811 Gap Tamatea Farms Winton
We have an opportunity for a Herd Manager to join us for the 2025/2026 Season Our farm is located just a few minutes from Winton, on a 235ha Milking platform and a 40ha run off block We milk 660 high producing Friesian cows through a 60 bail rotary, Waikato plant running Allflex collars, Protrack Drafting, Automatic cup removers and a 660 Stall Wintering Barn. We are a system 4 farm. Three bedroom house available on Farm. Our team consists of 2x full timers, 2x relief and ourselves the sharemilkers. Our Ideal Candidate - Must have attention to detail, be passionate in working with us to achieve the best in terms of Animal Health, Pasture and Managing on Farm Team. *Minimum 1 year's experience in the industry. Experience with tractors and equipment would be an advantage. *Someone who takes pride in presenting on farm facilities and have good time management skills. Renumeration based on skill set and roster...
Closing date for Applications:
15/03/2025
18/02/2025
Permanent - Full Time
$26.00 - $27.00 hourly
36401 Waimate, New Zealand
Please only apply if you are a NZ Citizen or Resident. Were on the hunt for a farm assistant with experience, 1650 cows 70 bale rotary with in house feeding and protrack. We run a milking roster with varied start times, cows in, 5am, 6.30am or 7am start Roster of 5 0n 2 off. Experience milking, Detecting mastitis, Temporary fencing, Riding 2 and 4 wheeler, MUST work well in  a team environment, Respect all staff and especially respect the senior staff on farm.  Must have a drivers license  and vehicle, Must be drug free and prefer none smoker. We have a 1 bedroom unit available on farm with own kitchen and bathroom, unit is beside another staff house so would prefer a quieter person. Phone Lee 0273787732 or email [email protected]
Closing date for Applications:
28/02/2025
18/02/2025
Permanent - Full Time
72738 Gordonton, Hamilton, Matamata-Piako, Morrinsville, Taupiri, Waikato
We have an awesome position for a farm assistant. We are share milking 610 cows through a 50 bail rotary with ACRS, auto teat spray, Cow Manager tags, auto drafting and herd home. On a well set up flat farm that goes once a day mid summer. Our must haves: Calm and respectful nature with stock, machinery and people. Keen attitude, honest and reliable. Our ideals but can be taught: Can feed out/load up. Can detect problems such as mastitis, lame cows and when something is wrong (but we can help fix these things) Can fix leaks/fences. Please apply with CV and references. Must be in NZ and pass a drug test.
Closing date for Applications:
20/03/2025
18/02/2025
Permanent - Full Time
$25.00 - $29.66 hourly
Rangiora, New Zealand
Purpose of the position: Assists with daily operational tasks as directed, including feeding, milking, animal health, effluent. Is aware of on-farm compliance, e.g. health, safety, and wellbeing; environment, animal welfare, etc. Duties and Responsibilities: Carries out milk harvesting tasks as directed and is developing correct skills to milk efficiently and safely. Understands factors that affect milk quality, and the reasons for regulations around milk quality safety. Assists with cleaning and maintain the milking plant and farm dairy equipment and reports any faults to senior staff. Assists with moving and handling animals safely and observes and reports on wellbeing of all stock. Watching stock for any ill health and reports issues to best person on farm. Assists with moving handling and rearing calves safely. Is building awareness of good health, hygiene and welfare for newly calved cows and young calves. Is building skills in...
Closing date for Applications:
20/03/2025
18/02/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Selwyn Farm Selwyn
We have an opening for a full time Herd Manager We are a 500 cow farm milking through a 42 aside herringbone shed with in shed meal feeding,cup removers,automatic teat sprayer and drafting gate.The farm is all flat with spray pivot,rotorainer irrigation and fixed grid.A three bedroom home on farm is available for accomodation  The successful applicant needs to have proven skills in the day to day running of a dairy farm,can show initiative and be confident in their ability to assist with decision making and working alongside the Farm Manager on a daily basis.The farm is very manageable and well set up for a great work life balance.The ideal person for this position needs to have experience working as a Herd Manager and working under a Farm Manager                                                                         Key Skills required but not limited too,sound pasture management skills,experience with all areas of animal welfare cares and dairy cow feed,machinery skills...
Closing date for Applications:
09/03/2025
18/02/2025
Permanent - Full Time
41394 South Taranaki
We are a 180ha flat farm, Riverlea, South Taranaki. 5 minutes to Kaponga, 15 mins to Opunake, 20 mins to Dawson Falls, 25 mins to Stratford and 30 mins to Hawera. Farm Assistant Manager/2IC is required to work with farm owner and herd manager. We milk 540 cows in a modern cow shed with ACR on a flat well maintained farm. You will be required to help with day to day running of the farm which includes milking, feeding out, spreading fertilisers, effluent management, fencing, animal husbandry, etc. Cows are milked through a modern 56 aside herringbone shed with ACRs and in-shed feeding with auto vat and plant wash. This job would suit somebody with at least 2 years experience who is currently working in the industry. Must be able to provide at least 2 references (1 from current employer). Must be a NZ resident. You will have 12 days on, 2 days off and a half day per week. Remuneration is $75,000 (including house) before tax.
Closing date for Applications:
11/03/2025