Dairy Farm Assistant- South Wairarapa - Drive in position

Job Description

Drive in Dairy Farm Assistant (No Accommodation) position available, we are after an enthusiastic person to join our team.

7 minutes from Featherston -9 minutes from Greytown

  • 33 aside herringbone dairy shed with ACR's. 
  • Drafting and in shed feeding
  • Fully irrigated farm with long laterals
  • Twice daily milkings
  • Spring calving
  • Herd monitored with Waikato collars

Experience preferred and will need to be physically fit, must have driver's license and reliable transport.  Must be eligible to work in New Zealand, already be residing in NZ and can meet for an in-person interview. We are looking for a strong communicator, honesty and genuine care for animals.

Key responsibilities

  • Daily Milkings, animal hygiene and general farm tasks
  • Help maintain farm equipment/machinery
  • Maintain animal welfare standards
  • Work in a team 
  • Following of on farm safety practises
  • Assist with calf rearing  

We are not accredited employers for work visas nor able to help sponsor overseas applicants

To apply -send a CV complete with referees and their current contact information 

Farm Size (ha)

115

Peak Herd Size (cows)

450

Typical On-farm Staff

3

Position Start Date

24/06/2026

Accommodation available

No Accommodation

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

100/fortnight

Roster

By negotiation

Remuneration paid by

Hourly / Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Yearly