Dairy Farm Assistant

Job Description

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Milking cows
  • Feeding and caring for livestock
  • General farm maintenance and cleaning
  • Assisting with animal health and welfare
  • Operating farm equipment (training provided if required)
  • Supporting day-to-day farm operations

What We're Looking For:

  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Good work ethic and reliability
  • Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and public holidays as required 
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
  • Previous dairy farming experience is an advantage but not essential

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay package including a tidy three-bedroom home provided
  • On the job training and support

You must hold New Zealand residency to apply for this job. 

 

Farm Size (ha)

320

Peak Herd Size (cows)

740

Typical On-farm Staff

4

Position Start Date

30/06/2026

Accommodation available

Tidy 3 Bedroom home

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

50

Roster

Single rotation - 11 Days on / 3 days Off

Remuneration paid by

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

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

80600