Job Description

Immediate Start – Dairy Farm Assistant

We're looking for someone to join our team immediately to help through the busy calving season.

This role would suit:
• Someone local looking for extra work.
• Someone wanting temporary work.
• A traveller already in New Zealand with dairy experience.

The work includes milkings, general farm duties on a large dairy farm near Mayfield, Mid Canterbury.

5 on / 2 off roster.
Shared on-farm accommodation available.

For the right person, this role may develop into a longer-term opportunity.

You must be reliable, have a great attitude, be drug free, and be willing to undergo pre-employment drug testing and a criminal history check. A full driver's licence is preferred.

If you're available now, reply with a little about yourself and your experience.

Farm Size (ha)

370

Peak Herd Size (cows)

1350

Typical On-farm Staff

5

Position Start Date

27/07/2026

Accommodation available

Single accommodation

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

negotiable

Roster

Single rotation - 5 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation