Job Description

We require a senior farm assistant to assist with the day to day running of our 930 cow Split calving dairy farm 12 minutes out of Bulls Manawatu.
We have a great team and we are looking for the right person who will fit in as team culture is really important to us. The successful applicant must be honest, reliable, enthusiastic, motivated and positive.
The successful applicant must have excellent communication skill, a minimum of 1 year dairy farming experience. 
Duties and responsibilities include: milking, animal health, feeding out, calving, mating and general farm maintenance. 
The applicants must be willing to undergo a drug test.
We are not accredited employers so please only apply if you are eligible to work in New Zealand.

Farm Size (ha)

312

Peak Herd Size (cows)

930

Typical On-farm Staff

5

Position Start Date

01/09/2026

Accommodation available

Yes

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

48

Roster

Triple rotation - 7 Days on / 2 days Off - 7 Days on / 2 days Off - 7 Days on / 3 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation