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We are a close-knit family who own and operate our beautiful 300Ha farm located just a couple of mins from the township of Tokaora, 3 mins to Hawera and only 3K’s to the beautiful Ohawe Beach you couldn’t choose a better place to work, and not just because of the views but due to the fact we consider ourselves to be good employers who offer opportunity to grow your career in a friendly and supportive environment. Strong machinery skills are essential. You’ll need to confidently operate a JCB telehandler and a 32m³ mixer wagon to feed out on our 700 cow feed pad, and use the baler to feed out. Our farm is immaculate; we milk our 1000 cows through a high tech 60 bail rotary shed and we pride ourselves on having a very well-run operation.  Our current team of 4 have been with us for 10 years, this is how we know we are good employers.  However, they are all very happy doing what they do, so we really need someone who can see themselves progressing into being a 2IC or even a farm...

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Herd Manager to join our dairy farming operation in the Manawatu. Our farm is a well-run dairy operation with a strong focus on animal health, pasture management, milk quality and creating a positive working environment. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working with cows and has the ability to take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the herd. About the Farm Farm Size: 330 ha Herd Size: 940 cows Farm System: System 5 Calving: Spring calving Location: Manawatu, New Zealand Milking Facilities: 50 bale rotary and 30 aside herribone About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is ready to take the next step in their dairy farming career or an experienced Herd Manager looking for a new challenge. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day health and...

Farm Assistant / Dairy Assistant JVAL Farming LTD Moana, New Zealand Permanent - Full TimeFarm Assistant Job Description IMPORTANT PLEASE READ: You MUST pass a pre-employment drug test. 🐄 Dairy Farm Assistant Wanted – 800 Cow Operation | 565 ha | 60-Bail Rotary with ACR We’re looking for a motivated Dairy Farm Assistant to join our progressive farming team on our 800-cow property, milking through a modern 60-bail rotary with ACR. 📍 Location: Moana (Lake Brunner) 📅 Start Date: 01 /12/2026 About the Role: You’ll be part of a young, enthusiastic, and hardworking team committed to high standards of animalhealth, pasture management, and productivity. We’re offering a supportive environment where you canlearn, grow, and contribute to a well-run, forward-thinking farm. Key Responsibilities:   Milking and shed hygiene   Calving, mating, and general stock work   Daily farm maintenance tasks   Depending on experience, support with herd...

Job Description We are   millerstockfood  we   operate a feed mill south of balclutha    we are looking for a motivated permanent or casual farm hand processing grain for sale ,producing  bulk load of dairy feeds also  bagged calf meal , pig poultry feeds and crushed barley . Good guidance and assistance given by employer. preferably needs to be a good   forklift operator and experienced in operating and maintaining farm machinery Must be in New Zealand now, or legally allowed to work in New Zealand to apply for this position. this is a drive in position      Hourly & Remuneration Avg Hrs / Wk 40 Remuneration starting wage is Negotiable with experience good wages to right person Farm Information Farm Size (Ha) 300. On-Farm Staff 5 with  3 family members How to Apply Please contact online or call. Contact Details 0272601070

Start date negotiable We are looking for a Dairy Support Manager who will support the Dairy Manager, covering time off for the dairy team as well as work alongside the Drystock Manager. There is calf rearing work available for a partner from mid July until December. The dairy part of the role includes; Regular cover for the dairy team during calving & mating (mid July to mid November) Milking 580 cows at peak through a 36ashb Getting in cows and calves Feeding out silage and maize (no feed pad) Putting up and taking down break fences Diagnosing and treating animal health issues including mastitis and lameness Reactive and planned maintenance The drystock part of the role includes; Feeding out silage Putting up and taking down break fences (all mobs get daily breaks) Drafting, weighing, drenching and vaccinating stock Reactive and planned maintenance Diagnosing and treating animal health issues in a timely manner The ideal candidate...

We are a team for 3. We are looking for a herd manager to join. We had one Releif person who’s no longer available for mating onwards.  600 Cows are cross breeds and fresions. System 2-3 farm  with crops and Pk. Herd manager duties will be  Milking cows, getting in cows, cleaning shed, weed spray, mating and calving, dry off etc. All day to day operations  We support work visa as well.  Apply with Cv and reference thanks  

We are looking for a motivated Dairy Farm Assistant to join our progressive farming team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone wishing to develop their skills within a modern, farming business. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT IN NEW ZEALAND. We are situated 15 min to Palmerston North.  If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a supportive team that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Dairy Farm Assistant, you'll work alongside an experienced team and be involved in the day-to-day running of our dairy operation. Milking 380 cows in a 30 aside herringbone. Key responsibilities include: Milk harvesting and maintaining high milking standards. Shed hygiene and ensuring the dairy is clean and well presented. Animal health observations and reporting. Assisting with stock movements and general livestock care. General farm duties and maintenance. Working as part of a...

Kauri Moor Farms are a progressive family farming business who puts people first. We understand the importance of a team and creating a culture which enables our employees to learn and grow within the industry. We have a unique opportunity for someone to challenge themselves and take up a role as a Farm Manager on our Autumn calving system 5 farm, located just 15min West of Huntly. ·         230ha ·         630 cows ·         54 bail rotary with ACR’s, milk metering and auto teat spray ·         Alflex Collars and systems to fully utilise technology ·         650 cow covered feed pad ·         Modern facilities and machinery   What we are looking for in a successful candidate: ·         Ability to work within a team environment ·         Knowledge of pasture management and the importance of it ·         Willingness to challenge common farming principals with the use of technology ·         Someone who has a desire to learn and doesn't...

FARM IN-CHARGE / 2IC – 600 COW DAIRY FARM Location: Invercargill, Southland We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and hardworking dairy farming all-rounder to take responsibility for the day-to-day operations of our 600-cow dairy farm. The farm is predominantly flat, with a 36-bale herringbone milking shed equipped with automatic teat spraying and in-shed feeding. The shed can be operated by one person. Cows are wintered off-farm for eight weeks. Key Responsibilities: Managing calving and overseeing calf rearing. Milk harvesting and maintaining high milk quality standards. Animal health and welfare. Tractor work, effluent management, and general farm maintenance. Machinery and farm asset management. Maintaining farm dairy hygiene, records, and reporting. Managing daily farm activities according to farm policies and production targets. Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a mature,...

We are looking for a couple who are both looking to work on farm next season. We are seeking a senior 2IC & a calf rearer/relief milker. We peak milk 570 cows through a 36 ashb. We are a System 2. There are three people on farm at all times through calving and mating. All other team members have been on the farm for at least two seasons and have great knowledge of the farm, cows and infrastructure. We require an experienced 2IC who can capably cover the farm manager's time off who; Understands pasture management Has excellent animal health skills and can diagnose and treat cows and calves Has empathy for cows and calves Can drive a tractor with a bale feeder and maize wagon Can identify and fix water leaks and power issues Works well with others and is flexible about how the week looks Can confidently ride a two wheeler Can identify cycling cows for AI Can calve a cow if required and administer IV fluids Can keep accurate records when mothering cows...