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We are looking for a positive and energetic team member to work on our dairy farm 8 km from the Invercargill Boundary.  This is a drive in position as we do not provide accommodation. You must have a full drivers licence and a reliable vehicle to apply for this position.   This position has the potential to progress as we are looking to expand our farming operation.  All facets of farming are included in this position. Assisting with Milking, stock management, feeding stock, calf rearing and general farm duties.  Tractor driving is an advantage but not necessary.  Full training will be given.  Ongoing study is encouraged and time allowed for this Applicants must have a work visa or residency.  You must have a very high standard of English and comprehension to apply.  You must only apply if you are in New Zealand.  Weekend work is required.  Roster will be negotiable and regular time off is given. If you are a team player, fit and healthy are keen to learn, believe you...

Looking for an enthusiastic, team minded person to work on our family farm near Oxford. Milking 740 through 60 bale rotary.  Lead with Pride accredited so expecting candidate to be as engaged as us with this. Strictly drug and smoke free. Four permanent staff plus relief milkers, all pitching in to do the job. Must be passionate about farming and learning to be their best.  Must have previous dairy farm experience as farm assistant. NZ resident/citizens only please. The candidate should enjoy day to day tasks such as milking and be observant and able to spot the abnormal (e.g. lameness/mastitis). Also be willing to take on responsibility. Accommodation available suitable for single person only, no dogs.

Golden Bay, Tasman | 1,000 Cows | 80-Bale Rotary Are you an experienced dairy farmer looking for your next opportunity in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful regions? We are looking for a Dairy Farm 2IC to join our team on a well-run 1,000-cow dairy farm in stunning Golden Bay . The Role As 2IC, you’ll work closely with the Farm Manager and play an important role in the day-to-day running of the farm. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, practical, and confident working with a large herd and modern dairy system. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Farm Manager with day-to-day farm operations Milking and managing a 1,000-cow herd Herd health and animal welfare Pasture and feed management Machinery and general farm maintenance Staff support and team leadership Helping maintain high standards across the farm About You We’re looking for someone with: Proven dairy farming experience...

We  have a position available for a Herd manager.  We milk 700 cows through a 54 bale rotary with ACR's, Protrac and in shed feeding. Farm is fully irrigated with Centre Pivots,  pole sprinklers and some k-Line. We are located 15 minutes from Ashburton and just one hour to Christchurch. All staff members have their own accommodation, and we are close to both local primary schools and Mt Hutt college or Ashburton college, with school buses. We encourage a happy and  healthy work environment. Applicants must have great communication skills, show initiative and  have a genuine interest in the dairy industry and the welfare of our cows. Applicant will require a suitable work visa or residency and have at least 3 years experience and current references.

Unfortunately we are NOT accredited employers. Please only apply if you have NZ Residence/Citizenship We are in need of a 2IC for the remainder of the season. Flexible on starting date.  Skills :  We need someone with at least 3 years dairy experience. Have the confidence and skills to run a cowshed, ensuring all procedures are followed to avoid milk penalties, can do plant & vat washes Can identify sick animals and treat them Good stockmanship skills Duties : Milk Cows Plant & Vat washes, cleaning of shed & yards  Assist contract milker team to pick up calves, draft cows etc.  Feed out - feed pad During summer months - weed spraying

The successful applicant will: - want to grow with our business - have a pioneering “can do” work ethic (must be honest, reliable, and punctual) - be competent & motivated. - be able to perform routine farm maintenance - be able to assist with milking, mating & calving. - be a competent tractor operator. - perform normal farm duties as & when required. – have good stock handling skills. - Have good pasture management skills - take pride in their work and area of responsibility. - have a good understanding for milking hygiene and reducing mastitis - be able to work unsupervised and good at forward planning Ability to ride a 2 wheel-motor bike, passion to learn / excel in the industry and a mature team spirit is a must. In return we offer: - AG ITO Courses encouraged - friendly atmosphere - Ideal advancement opportunities for the right person - A competitive remuneration based on experience - Three days off every second weekend. Most Statutory holidays are also given as...

We are looking for a drive in relief /casual milker for our 200 cow seasonal supply dairy farm. Mostly weekend work but negotiable on days and milkings required. 20ASHB shed with in shed feeding. Covered feed pad and Halter on the cows. Experience required as this will be a sole charge role but willing to train the right person. Very competitive pay. Happy, friendly environment with supportive owners. 

We are seeking an experienced and motivated person to join our team.  This is a leadership role and you will be required  to help manage a small team of people  so great people skills and communication are very important! Must have positive attitude.  We hold high expectations for presentation, shed hygiene, animal welfare and targets such as SCC and production. You will need to be able to uphold these expectations and help implement and encourage this within the rest of the team. We winter the cows on farm in the barn so suitable candidate must be confident and have good knowledge of tractor, mixture wagon and other machinery. Must be have good knowledge of animal health, identify mastitis including treating mastitis, downer cows.  Farm Detail  54 bale rotary  peak cows 1000 flat topography - Protrack drafting & feed - In-shed feeding - Allflex Collars - 1000 cows house on farm ( winter barn) only 10 minutes away from Gore 3 Bedroom house along heat...

We are after a Farm Assistant to join the team as our current farm assistant is finishing up after calving. We are a 650 (peak) cow farm. Milking through a 30 a side herringbone shed with cup removers. Farm is flat to rolling contour. Farm duties include but not limited to Milking Shed/plant cleaning and maintenance Weed control Fencing Effluent management General stock management General R&M This position is until the end of the 2026/2027 season.  The ideal applicant would have NZ farming experience. Must be able to work well in a team and independently. Follow instructions. Able to identify animal health issues. Farm is situated 10mins North of Tokoroa. Please only apply if you are currently living in New Zealand and currently eligible to work in NZ. We are not an Accredited Employer.

system 5 680 cow dairy farm 30km south of Ashburton 60 bale shed with cup removers an in shed feeding two centre pivots 10 sprinklers 5/2 roster