2 jobs found in kaikōura

We are looking for a reliable and motivated farm assistant to join our team on our Family owned and operated Dairy Farm in Kaikoura We are ideally looking for someone who has dairy farming experience, but is not essential. We have 2 dairy sheds a 47 ASHB with cup removers, and a 26 ASHB both with in-shed feed systems We milk TAD during spring then change to 3 in 2 from Early October until end of season Daily duties will include all day to day tasks including but not limited to milking, animal health, feeding out, farm maintenance, assisting in calving and mating, irrigation and working with other staff members Applicants are required to have: A good understanding of Animal Health, Excellent time management, Ability to work unsupervised, Confident in operating both 2 and 4 wheel motorbikes, High Hygiene Standards, Calm Stock Handling Skills, Good Communication Skills Must hold a current NZ work visa if applicable and a current drivers licence. No...

We are looking for a good honest hard working person to join us on our farm here in Kaikoura. Must have a great sense of humour, be reliable, have good work ethics, and a genuine love of cows and farming. Be able to competently work with machinery, we run relatively new John Deere tractors and do a lot of our own ag work, run our own leveller, heavy roller, drill, mower, sam fert spreader and paddock topping gear, irrigation and Fert spreader have Tracmap. Young stock are kept at a run off run by us, cows are wintered on Swedes and baleage at run off too. Dairy shed is roughly 12 years old, fully tiled on the inside which makes cleaning really easy,  44 bail Rotary shed with Read ECRs, Protrack, and cows have Allflex collars which is Minda integrated so heat detection and health drafting is automatic. Farm is located approx 2 kms out of town, excellent primary school only 2.5 kms away from farm, fully irrigated, cows are really high producing beautiful girls which are also...