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We peak milk 570 Friesian crossbred cows through a 36ashb on 180ha of flat to rolling contour. The farm is 25 minutes from Te Awamutu and 20 minutes from Otorohanga in the Waikato. The farm is zoned for Korakonui School and Te Awamutu College, with buses for both nearby. Candidates must; Have strong pasture management skills Have empathy and compassion for cows and calves Have exceptional animal health skills Be able to clearly communicate with other team members including giving clear instructions Have knowledge of water and power systems and be able to troubleshoot any issues as well as conduct repairs and maintenance Be confident using and maintaining equipment including tractors, two wheelers and silage and maize wagons Be able to lead a team and delegate tasks Be able to communicate openly and honestly Be drug free (pre employment drug test will be conducted) Demonstrate cleanliness and tidiness in the cowshed, on farm and around the house Be able to...

We are looking for a fixed term drive in dairy assistant for a fixed term by negotiation to join our team for the 2025 calving season. Experience preferred but not essential as on farm training will be given We peak milk 850 cows 15min south of Timaru, calves reared include apprx 200 replacements, bobbies until 4 days old and a small number of beefies. We offer good systems and setup with great working conditions. A sense of humour and pride in your work are essential  Remuneration will be based on experience, remuneration for mileage also available upon negotiation 

We are looking for an experienced calf rearer with extra work available for a fixed term by negotiation to join our team for the 2025 calving season. Our current calf rearer has stepped up to 2ic and will be on farm to train our new calf rearer everything she knows.  We peak milk 850 cows 15min south of Timaru, calves reared include apprx 200 replacements, bobbies until 4 days old and a small number of beefies. We offer good systems and setup with minimal bucketing. A sense of humour and pride in your work are essential  Remuneration will be based on experience

We are looking for a team member to join our dairy farming crew near Paeroa, Waikato. Start date in May or 1st June - negotiable. We are third generation dairy farmers who are proud to be taking care of the land and cows that we call home. A bit about the farm: 650 kiwi-cross cows milked through a 50 bail rotary with in-shed feeding, ACR’s and Protrack drafting. We monitor our cows with Allflex collars, utilize a feed pad year round and run 2 herds. The dairy platform is supported by our run-off 5 minutes away, where our calves and heifers graze from 5 days old until calving down. We currently run a 6 on 2 off roster all season. Our ideal new team member will be able to tick the majority of these boxes: 🌱 Confident to solo milk in a rotary shed 🌱 CALM, relaxed and confident with stock. They are our pride and joy and are treated as such. 🌱Able to ride a 2 wheeler 🌱Tractor experience preferred with feeding out on a feed pad a bonus 🌱Minimum of 1 full season dairy...

We are on the hunt for an enthusiastic new team member to fill our Herd manager role here in Roto-O-Rangi. We have been Contract milking our Family owned and operated Dairy farm for the last 6 years with the goal to continue improving animal health and productivity each season. Our current herd manager began with us three seasons ago as a farm assistant and has made the decision to move on to new challenges with a sole charge roll. This roll will require pasture management and herd health skills to be applied on a daily basis along with good communication skills when working alongside us as contract milkers. The applicant will be required to communicate and guide a 2ic with daily tasks and work well as a team. This farm runs 540 kiwi cross cows through a 40 per side hearing bone shed with automatic cup removers and a modern plant / infostructure.  We also have a small 18 per side shed with in shed feeing that we start calving through to help spread the feeding pressures...

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic new team member to join our team as a farm assistant. We are sharemilkers running 200ha of flat fertile land on the taieri plains 20minutes south of Dunedin. The cows are milked through a 40 aside herringbone with ACR and Protrack. We require someone with at least one year of full time dairy farming experience. Warm, cosy and fully renovated 3 bedroom cottage available. (Suitable for families).

A Dairy farm located in Wyndham,  requires 1 Herd Manager to join our team for 2025-2026 season. This job will be shared between 2 farms, one  36 AH  and 24 bale internal rotary. This is a full-time permanent position role that requires you to work a minimum of 43 hours and a maximum of 55 hours per week. Must be able to perform basic farming duties mostly milking cows in the morning & afternoon. Two years dairy farm experience or tertiary agriculture qualification(level 4 or above qualification) required.  You must be physically fit, clean criminal records, and drug check to be considered before for the role starts. As a Herd Manager, you are expected to work alongside the farm manager and other staff to perform the following duties: -Ensuring the effective operation of all aspects of the milking process, including plant hygiene and somatic cell count to maintain grade free standard _Maintaining the cleanliness of the shed -Responsible for assisting the Farm...

We oversee a group of four dairy farms. Two in the Longbeach area (Mid Canterbury) and two in the Rangitata area (South Canterbury). The farms are milking betweeen 700-1100 cows. We have rotary sheds with Pro track and cup removers. It is mostly under pivot irrigation with some fixed grid and sprinklers. We require someone in a full time role that can fit our team culture and work with us to achieve our business goals and values. You must: Have a strong work ethic and related well to a team. Undertake key duties in stock management and production, pasture management and maintaining a high standard in asset management. Be able to utilise a computer to a basic level for timesheet, maintenance and H&S.  Assist your manager in achieving monthly KPI's. Strive to be in the top 10% of the dairy industry. A full job description is available to applicants. We are looking for someone with 2 years experience and Agri qualifications if possible. Applicants must have a full...

We oversee a group of four dairy farms. We have a 2IC opportunity in the Rangitata area. We require people that can fit our team culture and work with us to achieve our business goals and values. You will assist your manager in achieving monthly KPIs. You must: Have good Pasture and Stock management capabilities. Be able to communicate well, working both individually and as part of a team. Have a strong efficient work ethic and be prepared to be hands on leading by example. Maintain a high standard in asset management. Achieve monthly KPIs and capability to use Agri smart (timesheets), Protrack, and complete H&S / maintenance records. Have a drivers license and be drug free. A real passion for Dairy farming, and not just see the position as a 'job' We will provide you: A workplace with excellent infra structure, support, safety, training, reporting back to the team to aid in learning. 6:2 Roster Good accomodation A Synalit Lead with pride...

We currently have a position available for a Dairy Farm Assistant on our 1100 cow dairy farm situated in Duntroon, North Otago. The ideal applicant will have minimum 6 months NZ dairy farm experience. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and self motivated to join our team of staff, someone who is passionate about farming and in assisting the Farm Manager in carrying out daily farm duties. The milking platform is 300ha with a 60 bale rotary cow shed with ACR's, high producing, extremely well set up dairy farm. We are one of New Zealand's leading suppliers of bulls to AI companies. We also run a large ET program with NZ genetics. If you feel you have the skills necessary to fill this position we would love to hear from you. Modern unit available. Situated approx 25-30 mins from Oamaru and 20 mins from Kurow.