2 jobs found in lichfield

We are seeking an experienced relief milker to join our team milking 650 cows through a 40 aside herringbone shed. We are contract milkers for Trinity Lands and require a reliable person who has the ability to aid in the smooth running of milkings as well as identifying any animal health issues.  We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible. This will be a drive in position as we don't have any housing available. Theres the potential for extra work in between milkings if interested.  We will be offering a competitive Hourly Rate for this role. The farm is conveniently located in Lichfield, 10 minutes from both Tokoroa and Putaruru. This is an autumn calving system, and w e peak milk 650 cows through a 40 aside herringbone shed on 163 ha of flat contour with some steeper areas.  The shed is equipped with automatic drafting gates coupled with Cow Manager ear tags. Cow Manager is used as a tool to help make decisions around animal...

We are looking for someone to come in and cover milkings through the 2026/27 season so staff are able to have annual leave and get other jobs done around the farm during milking hours. We run a split calving system so milkings are all year round and consistent.  54 bail rotary with cup removers and automatic teat spray so is just one person milking. There will be someone to help with herd change overs and when the red mob comes through so you arent left to yourself. There is always someone outside loading or doing other jobs that if you have an issue you can call on. The role will include both morning and afternoon milkings within our 7:2, 7:2, 7:3 roster There is the opportunity over the summer for extra work like weeds but this isnt guaranteed. This would suit either a drive in person if you have your own accommodation, or we do have a SINGLE person living complex that is available. The living complex comes with a living area including little kitchenet, a small...