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32661 Tim and Ruby Ryan

Applicants should have a sound understanding of pasture management and be capable of running a pasture-based system. Knowledge and experience in animal health, effluent management, and environmental stewardship are also necessary. We take the presentation of the property and housing seriously and wish to engage with like-minded contractors. We are seeking a quality person or couple to ensure the farm continues to achieve high performance. A comprehensive job description will be provided to applicants describing daily management responsibility and reporting requirements. With a very supportive farm owner and consultant this is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about the dairy industry to progress in their career. Please apply online by attaching a current CV with current references and a cover letter with your application.

01/07/2026
Permanent - Part time
Relief Milker - Tractor Work Available
$35.00 - $40.00 hourly
32661 Tim and Ruby Ryan 653 Gladfield Road, Bayswater, New Zealand
We are looking for a reliable relief milker to join our team on a permanent basis. The role includes: *Every second weekend milking *Additional weekday milkings available if wanted *Opportunity for tractor work on our neighboring runoff, making this an ideal role for someone wanting extra hours  Dairy Farm: 60 Bale Rotary In-Shed Feed Cup-Removers Pro-track Allflex collars 2-Person Shed - always supported by a full-time staff member 700 cows split into two mobs (400/300)   Milking times: Morning 5:00am - 7:30am Afternoon: 2:30pm - 5:00pm  Runoff: The runoff is 200ha. This work would involve topping, mowing baleage and moving baleage to crop paddocks. *We are located on Gladfield Road, 10 min from Otautau and 5min from Drummond. *No accommodation is available. This is a drive-in position *Start date is flexible, ideally August onwards.  To apply: If this sounds like the role for you, please send your CV to...
Closing date for Applications:
31/07/2026
Relief Milker Tractor Driver
Position Start Date:
03/08/2026