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We are seeking an Assistant Manager to join our team milking 620 cows. Located 45 minutes from Feilding, the farm milks 620 cows through a 50 bale rotary cowshed with ACR’s and is in the process of installing Halter. As part of a teams of 3, you will assist lead and undertake daily operational activities. T e Awa Agri Limited:  A high performing dairy farm that is characterised by ·        A team that cares, has fun and grows. ·        Proud of the farm, animals and people. We are currently seeking Assistant Manager who have a passion for the dairy industry. Someone who takes pride in their work, has a passion for farming, is keen to learn and upskill, and all-round great attitude.  This will be someone who enjoys responsibility and wants to be a farm manager in the future. Chasing quality milk production from pasture, summer crop chicory and supplement over the feedpad or via in-shed meal, sets a great base to achieve 500kgMS/cow. We are seeking someone...

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team in Atiamuri. This role is ideal for someone who is genuinely interested in dairy farming and committed to developing practical skills in New Zealand’s dairy industry. About the Role The Dairy Farm Assistant supports daily farm operations, including milking, animal health checks, feeding, and general farm maintenance. The successful applicant will work closely with the Farm Manager and wider team to ensure smooth and efficient farm performance throughout the season. Key Responsibilities Assisting with daily milking routines Carrying out animal health checks and treatments Feeding stock and maintaining feed areas Supporting calving, mating, and seasonal programmes Monitoring animal welfare and reporting issues promptly Assisting with pasture management and irrigation tasks Operating farm machinery and equipment safely Maintaining...

We are looking for a Farm Assistant for our 1050 cow farm on the edge of Paeroa. Milking through a 50 bale rotary cowshed with inshed feeding, autodrafting and auto heat detection. Roster is 8 days on and 2 days off.   You must be able to ride a 2 wheeler and have a full drivers license.   The successful applicant will have the following attributes: You will be self motivated and able to think for yourself. You will be driven to suceed in your work and like to see results. You will need to hit the ground running as we are a busy farm and every body takes resonsibilty for their role.  So if you dont like early mornings, this is not the career for you. You will understand and take responsiblities for daily tasks such as twice daily milkings,  identifying mastitis and other animal health issues.  Washing the plant and yard.  Moving the irrigator, temporary fencing, general maintenance around the farm.   You will look for opportunities to work more effectively and...

**ONLY APPLY IF IN NZ We are seeking a Senior Farm Assistant/Herd Manager  Work available for a partner to cover milkings and time off feeding calves   We milk 485 cows through a 54 bale rotary shed near Rahotu. Halter is installed High level operating dairy farm.  Comfortable, tidy 3 bedroom house available.  Roster 6 on 1 off over spring 5 on 2 off rest of year Salary dependent on experience Must have prior experience. Looking for someone whos hardworking and honest. Must be in Nz. Not accredited employers yet.   Average 45 hours a week

Ashmount Farm is a large new dairy farm conversion located at Chertsey. Due to a previous team member needing to head home to be with ill family we are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable herd manager to be part of the fantastic team running this operation. The farm is in a great location, only a 10 minute drive to Rakaia or 15 minute drive to Ashburton! About the farm The farm is 620 ha in total and milks 1800 cows through a brand new 80 bail Read shed. We have ACRs, Protrack and in-shed feeding with Cowmanager tags for heat detection. The farm is irrigated by pivots and some fixed grid, with a small amount of dryland corners. We operate a system that strives to maximise pasture harvested while feeding cows to their potential. The opportunity The successful candidate will be a part of a large team lead by equity manager Peter O’Connor and be responsible for one of the four herds on farm. You will be expected to manage grazing and allocation for a herd (with assistance...

We’re looking for an experienced Farm Manager with at least 3+ years of ideally New Zealand dairy experience to lead a 400 cow farm in the Waverley area. The farm is situated just 35 minutes outside of Waverly , milking through a 38 Herringbone shed. Key Responsibilities You’ll oversee all aspects of farm performance, including: Milking and shed management Animal husbandry and production Animal health monitoring, management, and treatment Pasture and fodder management Breeding, calving, and calf rearing Machinery and equipment maintenance Contractor coordination and management Compliance with regulatory standards Staff supervision and training General farm duties as required Hours and Conditions You’ll work between 35–54 hours per week , depending on the season. Overtime beyond the maximum agreed hours will be paid at an overtime rate . On 11 days on, 3 days off  roster Remuneration Salary...

We are looking for a capable, hands-on Herd manager with exceptional pasture management skills, strong leadership ability and a genuine drive to achieve excellent farm performance. Applicants must have at least 18 months recent NZ dairy experience and be competent in all dairy tasks including milking, feeding out, moving stock & fences & monitoring & treating stock with a minimum of supervision. The successful applicant will help take responsibility for the running of the shed with minimum supervision & be able to supervise & train other staff.  A minimum of 30 hours per week guaranteed. Applicants must be in NZ with a valid NZ work visa and NZ drivers licence. No dogs. Roster - 8/2 Strong understanding of NZ dairy systems and animal welfare standards Good communication skills and reliability Must pass a pre‑employment drug test

Stockperson – Glenpark Farm (Near Palmerston, Otago) Glenpark Farm is looking for a reliable, early-rising team member to join our poultry farming operation near Palmerston, Otago. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who cares about animal welfare, enjoys practical work, and works well as part of a team. You’ll play an important role in maintaining the health and wellbeing of our hens, ensuring high standards of animal care, farm hygiene, and biosecurity are followed every day. A full Class 1 driver licence is required, and you must be able to travel to the farm each day. What you’ll be doing Caring for hens and monitoring their health and wellbeing Walking sheds to check water, feed systems, and overall flock condition Supporting animal enrichment and natural behaviours Assisting with egg handling, collection, and initial grading where required Maintaining clean, hygienic sheds and work areas Following strict...

Dairy farm split calving  30 aside herringbone shed . On school bus routes. 25 kms to  Whangarei CBD 5 kms to Ruakaka village. This position would suit 2 persons with experience.

Mahoe Dairies are on the look out for a Herd Manager. We require honest, reliable Herd Manager to join our team on our Family operated farms in Mossburn, Southland. Previous dairy farming experience preferred. 2 years work experience or a level 4 qualification or above required. Duties include, but are not limited to: - Milking: Assists in efficient and hygienic milking routine. - Animals: Assists in the safe handling of animals, reports any health and welfare issues as per farm policy. - Feed: Controls weeds, Sets break fences and feeds out as directed. - Environment: Assists with nutrient, effluent and water management as directed by farm policy. - People: Works well with others, building a strong team culture. - Machine, Vehicles and Technology, Safely uses and maintains vehicles on farm as directed by our on farm policy. - Health, Safety and wellbeing: Involved in building a health, safety and wellbeing culture. Models farm health, safety and wellbeing policy....