2 jobs found in eltham

232ha property is situated in South Taranaki, Eltham. Flat to some steep hills. Milking 480 Cows through a 50bale rotary. Cup removers, auto teat spray, auto wash and inshed feeding. Shed can be operated by one person-however during calving and mating two are in shed. All young stock are on farm. We are looking for a staff member that is on time and can follow instructions. Must have common sense and the ability to use their initiative. Must be quiet in the shed and with stock! Able to pass a police check and employment drug test and also hold a NZ drivers licence. The ideal applicant will be: - Not visa accredited, NZ resident only. - Trustworthy and reliable - Experience with operating and maintaining farm machinery -Have good communication -Ability to use and follow AgriSmart app - Milk harvesting experience, be able to perform milking duties, identify, separate and treat mastitis. -Clean and tidy in all...

We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate worker to start the new season along side us. You will be working in a team of 4 including ourselves. Milking 730 crossbred cows through a 60 bale rotary with inshed feeding, automatic drafting, teat spray, plant wash and yard flood wash. Farm runs at a system 3, with two Redpath sheds which we will use and take advantage of over the winter months. We are located 5 minutes from Eltham township, with local school buses and kindergartens very close by.  We are looking for a someone with a good understanding of farming and wanting to take a step up. You will need to have a good understanding of dairy farming, including animal husbandry, feed, milk quality, animal health and operating farm machinery.  The right applicant for this position will have efficient time management, be trustworthy have good leadership skills and work well in a team, you must be reliable.  Good time off and and remuneration offered based on experience....