2 jobs found in hamilton

Want a great job 10 mins from Hamilton City Centre? We require an Assistant Farm Manager for our 171ha, 560 cow unit, rotary shed with adjacent feedpad (maize grown on farm, system 3). The farm is well positioned being so close to Hamilton and offers excellent country and city schooling options. This farm is well equipped and offers excellent working farm machinery. The farm is currently run as two herds with the Farm Manager looking after one herd and the Assistant Farm Manager looking after the other. We are looking for someone that works well with others, are motivated to succeed in dairying themselves and also help others to progress. Further industry training is encouraged, ideally we would like the Assistant Farm Manager to have either started or completed Level 4 AgITO. The successful applicant must be able to: have proven dairy competencies in all aspect of farming practices, be confident in assisting Farm Manager in reaching production targets within quality and compliance...

We require a motivated Assistant Manager (2IC) to join our friendly team.  We are based 10mins from Hamilton on a predominantly flat farm with great infrastructure. The successful applicant will have: a minimum of 3 years' NZ farming experience (ideally on a large scale farm) backed with solid references a great work attitude, honest and reliable. the ability to work as a member of a team including varied nationalities  confidence in operating all farm machinery the ability to step into the Farm Manager role in the Managers absence including staff delegation a high level of animal husbandry skills  know how to use Protrack and Minda  be prepared to undergo random drug testing  Job Description MILKING Manages milk harvesting to optimise quality, efficiency and yield, monitoring milk dockets to help troubleshoot issues. ANIMALS Implements and monitors the animal health plan, and records and reports on this. Diagnoses and treats all animal health...