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🐄 FARM ASSISTANT WANTED – WAVERLEY, SOUTH TARANAKI 🐄 We’re looking for a reliable, motivated Farm Assistant to join our team on a 420-cow dairy farm near Waverley, South Taranaki. 420 cows 36-aside herringbone cowshed Accommodation included Roster negotiable Supportive team environment Full-time position Competitive pay based on experience We're looking for someone who: Has a positive attitude and a good work ethic Is reliable, honest and willing to get stuck in Takes pride in their work and looks after stock and machinery Can work independently and as part of a team Has dairy farming experience, although we're happy to consider someone keen to learn Has a good sense of humour and enjoys being part of a team. The role involves: Milking, stock work, feeding, fencing, animal health, machinery operation and general farm maintenance. If this sounds like you, flick me a message.

Drive in Milker  We are looking for a reliable and motivated person to join our team as a drive in milker. We milk twice a day until around January and then once a day for the rest of the season. We have a 36 aside herringbone shed - no automation. Requirements  Must have reliable transport Reliability, consistency and punctuality are essential Previous milking experience preferred but training can be given to the right person This is a drive in position only - no accommodation available.   We are located about 20 minutes from Whanganui and 20 minutes from Marton and Bulls  

My clients have made the call to sell the herd and this could be your opportunity to kick start your 50/50 sharemilking journey.   Located just 15 mins from Rotorua on SH 30, after 3 yrs with Contract Milkers the farm owners are looking to take the next step by employing their first 50/50 operator. Approx 220 Fr X cows are calved with previous production prior to last 3 yrs around 85,000kgMS average, last 3 yrs with CM’s in place has seen a new farm record over 96,000kgMS with an average of around 94,000kgMS. This has been achieved with OAD milking usually until the end of August, followed by TAD milking until around January then 3n2 (16hrs) until the end of the season.   The approx 88ha eff property has been run on a system 3 with calves on farm until 1st May, approx 100t in shed blend purchased and around 4ha of turnips grown. All cows are wintered on platform also.    The farm is mostly rolling in contour with some steeper areas and features...

A farm assistant job has become available on our dairy farm due to one of our employees changing career. The job involves all kind of work including milking, grazing management and calf rearing. Some experience is preferred and it is essential that you are already in the country.

We are looking enthusiastic team member help us milk the cows and do other farm jobs in a regular roster. Some experience in working with cows is essential. Our farm is situated 20 minutes north of Ashburton  If you are not currently in New Zealand please do not apply.

We are looking for a reliable, motivated and hardworking dairy farm employee to join our team. The successful applicant will have previous dairy farming experience, good animal husbandry skills, and a positive attitude towards working as part of a team. We are looking for someone who is punctual, dependable and committed to their work. We are not an accredited employer. Key responsibilities include: Daily milking and dairy shed operations Assist with feeding, stock movement and general livestock management. Carry out general farm duties, including fencing, maintenance and pasture management as required. Tractor work Monitor animals for signs of illness/injury Follow all farm procedures, health and safety requirements, and animal welfare standards.

Carries   out   milk   harvesting   tasks   safely, efficiently, and correctly, and assists in training new employees on correct   techniques. Assists   with   solving   milk   quality   problems,   as per instructions in farm policy manual. Helps farm assistants to understand factors that   affect   milk   quality,   hygienic   milking   and mastitis control procedures. Cleans and maintains the milking plant and farm   dairy   equipment,   and   carries   out   hygiene inspections as per instructed in on farm policy   manual. Moves and handles animals safely, identifies and diagnoses animal health issues, and assists   with   treatments   and   prevention   in   line with farm policy. Records and maintains all herd health treatments and events according to on-farm policy   or   dairy   company   policy,   as   per   advised by manager. Observes, records and reports on cows preparing   to   calve,   and   calves’   cows   in   line with farm policy. Moves, handles...

Carries   out   milk   harvesting   tasks   safely, efficiently, and correctly, and assists in training new employees on correct   techniques. Assists   with   solving   milk   quality   problems,   as per instructions in farm policy manual. Helps farm assistants to understand factors that   affect   milk   quality,   hygienic   milking   and mastitis control procedures. Cleans and maintains the milking plant and farm   dairy   equipment,   and   carries   out   hygiene inspections as per instructed in on farm policy   manual. Moves and handles animals safely, identifies and diagnoses animal health issues, and assists   with   treatments   and   prevention   in   line with farm policy. Records and maintains all herd health treatments and events according to on-farm policy   or   dairy   company   policy,   as   per   advised by manager. Observes, records and reports on cows preparing   to   calve,   and   calves’   cows   in   line with farm policy. Moves, handles...

Seeking an experienced Assistant Manager 2IC for a Dairy Farm located in the King Country. This is a full-time position for one person with part time work like relief milking and calf rearing available for the partner.  ***Applicants MUST reside in New Zealand and have a current work visa*** The farm milks 600 spring calved cows milking 3 in 2 during calving then once a day post peak production.. The milking shed is a 46 aside herringbone with ACRs and auto teat sprayer. The farm also has a drystock aspect rearing 200 dairy replacements, beef stock and  horse stud. Offering a competitive salary of between  $80k -90k  (based on experience) with a three-bedroom house as accommodation charged at $200 a week. The Partner will be on an hourly rate. Offering a   roster of 8   days on, and 3 days off, even during calving and mating. The area offers an excellent local primary school that goes through to intermediate level. It’s located 3km away with school bus pickup and...

We are seeking a motivated and reliable farm worker to step into an Assistant Farm Manager role. Applicants must have at least 2 years of farming experience. The business operates 8 farms in the Morrinsville area, and this role offers the opportunity to work across different farms as needed. You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: Milking Shed Management Animal Husbandry and Production Animal Health Monitoring, Management and Treatment Pasture and fodder Management Maintenance of Shed, Equipment and Machinery Know and meet regulatory rules & requirements Breeding, Calving and Calf rearing Management Cattle transportation Contractor Organisation and Management Staff Management and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 30 and a maximum of 55. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, should you work beyond the...