Farm Assistant

Job Description

Farm Assistant – 630 Cow Dairy Farm (Edgecumbe Area)

We are sharemilkers looking for a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant to join our team on a well-run 630 cow dairy farm.

About the farm:

  • 630 cows
  • 40 ASHB cowshed
  • Flat, easy contour farm
  • Good systems in place and a tidy operation

About the role:
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with at least 1 full season dairy experience who is keen to learn and grow within the industry. You’ll be involved in all aspects of the day-to-day running of the farm including milking, animal health, feeding, and general farm duties.

What we’re looking for:

  • Reliable and shows up ready to work
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Good work ethic and takes pride in their work
  • At least 1 season dairy farming experience
  • Able to work well in a team and independently

What we offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Older 3-bedroom house provided
  • Opportunity to develop your skills and progress

Please note: This position is not suitable for dogs.

If you’re keen to be part of a good team and enjoy dairy farming, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and references.

Farm Size (ha)

240

Peak Herd Size (cows)

630

Typical On-farm Staff

3.5

Position Start Date

20/07/2026

Accommodation available

3 Bedroom and double garage

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

50

Roster

Single rotation - 11 Days on / 3 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation