$58,000 - $65,000 yearly
Multiple farms (Duntroon, New Zealand)
We are looking for a dairy farm assistant for our dairy farm located in Duntroon, located 40 minutes from Oamaru.
The farm milks 600 cows through a 40 aside herringbone with in shed feeding and ACRs, irrigated via pivots and k-line.
Day to day tasks and responsibilities include
milk harvesting - ensuring production of high-quality milk, cleaning and maintaining the milking plant
feeding the cows - follow instructions for setting up breaks. Assist with weed control. Cows are wintered on the dairy farm, and you will be required to shift crop breaks over winter.
moving and handling stock in a safe manner
assist with the operation and management of the dairy effluent system
You'll need to be physically fit and able to ride 2 wheel motorbikes
Tractor driving experience would be advantageous
Roster is 6 and 2. May be subject to change. During calving roster may change and may include weekend work.
4 bedroom family home available on farm....
| Closing date for Applications: |
23/11/2026
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Assistant Herd Manager
Farm Assistant
Herd Manager
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| Position Start Date: |
14/12/2026
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