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We are seeking a reliable and motivated Dairy Farm Assistant to join our dairy farming team in Fortrose, Southland. This is a full-time permanent position assisting with the day-to-day operation of the dairy farm. Applicant must currently reside in New Zealand.  The role involves hands-on work with livestock and a range of general dairy farming duties. The successful applicant will have a strong focus on animal welfare, milk quality, health and safety, and working effectively as part of the farm team. Key Responsibilities Assisting with milking cows and maintaining good milk quality and hygiene standards Bringing cows to and from the dairy shed Setting up, cleaning and maintaining the dairy shed and milking equipment Monitoring cows and young stock for signs of illness, injury, lameness or other health concerns Reporting animal health and welfare concerns to the farm manager Assisting with animal health treatments as directed...