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Dairy Farm Assistant

$52,000 - $62,500 yearly

Join Our Team!

Position: Dairy Farm Assistant

Location: New Zealand

Are you passionate about animal care and dairy farming? We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team!

Key Responsibilities

· Daily milking, hygiene control, and contributing your share for the grade-free season.

· Calf rearing

· Farm maintenance and weed control

· Addressing animal health issues (e.g., mastitis, lameness)

What We Offer:

Opportunity to learn and grow in the industry

Requirements:

Experience on a large herd dairy farm is an advantage.
Willingness to seek learning, help, and advice from management
Ability to work as part of a team
Minimum 1-year tertiary education or NZQA Level 3, and -year of experience in Agri/Animal Husbandry
You need to get your own motorbike; we provide fuel and a monthly allowance for the bike use.

If you love animals and are committed to high standards in dairy farming, we want to hear from you!

Job Description -

https://www.dairynz.co.nz/media/wpcjpqzv/job-description_farm-assistant_2023.docx

350 Ha

950

20/12/2026

Available

week

Double rotation - 8 Days on / 2 days Off - 8 Days on / 3 days Off

Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits)

52,000 - 62,500 based on average hours per week.