We are seeking an experienced relief milker to join our team milking 650 cows through a 40 aside herringbone shed. We are contract milkers for Trinity Lands and require a reliable person who has the ability to aid in the smooth running of milkings as well as identifying any animal health issues.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible.
This will be a drive in position as we don't have any housing available.
Theres the potential for extra work in between milkings if interested.
We will be offering a competitive Hourly Rate for this role.
The farm is conveniently located in Lichfield, 10 minutes from both Tokoroa and Putaruru.
This is an autumn calving system, and we peak milk 650 cows through a 40 aside herringbone shed on 163 ha of flat contour with some steeper areas.
The shed is equipped with automatic drafting gates coupled with Cow Manager ear tags. Cow Manager is used as a tool to help make decisions around animal health, mating and nutrition which has revolutionized our daily operations.
The farm is also run on a high input system where supplements are fed out on a feed pad.
Please apply online and include an updated CV with at least 2 references.
Applicants must be local and a permanent resident to New Zealand to be considered for this role.
Well established farm run on a split calving system. Basic herringbone shed with Automatic drafting and feed pad.