Casual calf rearing and relief milker

Job Description

Hi we are looking for a reliable person to assist us over the calving period.  Ideally you would have previous experience in both calf rearing and milking and be a New Zealand resident. Once calving is completed ( end of September ) we would be keen for someone to stay on and help with the milkings every 2nd weekend, covering holidays, herd testing and busy periods.  We milk twice a day until January then once a day til season ends.  This is a casual job but there are more hours available if wanted throughout the season for the right person    

Farm Size (ha)

120

Peak Herd Size (cows)

330

Typical On-farm Staff

2 full time, 1 part time

Position Start Date

20/07/2026

Accommodation available

No

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

negotiable

Roster

Single rotation - 21 Days on / 3 days Off

Remuneration paid by

Hourly / Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Yearly