We are looking for a Farm Assistant
We are based on the Kaikoura Flat, a short 5 minute drive from Kaikoura township. We milk 700 cows through a 60 bail rotary, with twice a day milking for most of the year. The milking shed has recent technology including, Protrack, ACR’s, automatic teat spray, SCC and milk monitoring capabilities.
We are targeting a driven individual that wants to develop themselves, with support of our experienced farm management team.
Key aspects-
· All aspects of milk harvesting and cleaning in the shed
· Able to use technology such as halter
· Identifying sick or lame cows
· Safe use of equipment such as tractor feed out wagons
· Control of weeds and farm maintenance
The role comes with a 5 and 2 roster, and a competitive salary.
The ideal candidate will have some experience on a dairy farm in New Zealand.
References required.
If currently not able to work please do not apply
We are based on the Kaikoura flat a short 5 minute drive from Kaikoura township. We milk 750 cows through a 60 bail rotary with twice a day milking for most of the year. The milking shed has recent technology including, Protrack, ACR’s, automatic teat spray, SCC and milk monitoring capabilities.