Job Description

Due to our current 2IC wanting to leave to be closer to family we now looking for someone to fill our role as 2IC. We will be milking 440-450 cows in a 37 A/S H/B shed,twice a day on150Ha dairy platform.Our farm is located 15 minutes from Greytown, Martinborough and Featherston. Our local school is 
2km's away with a school bus at the gate.

Accommodation is a 3bdrm home, enclosed single garage and small shed 
adjoining the garage. Warm home, neat and tidy, suitable for a small family. 
We are looking for a team player, with 2 or more years of experience, who 
will get stuck in and get the jobs done. Able to work efficiently milking, 
calving, shifting irrigators, feeding out, and just enjoys farm work and 
cows. You will need to be able to ride a motorbike, be competent in using 
machinery to feed out hay, baleage and silage.A current NZ drivers license is essential.

We encourage you the opportunity to learn and grow, and continue to build 
on dairy farming management skills to help you progress. 
We do conduct pre-employment drug testing, and you will have no serious 
criminal convictions. 


Our roster is 8 on, 2 off.  6 on 1 off over the calving period (August/September) 

Competitive salary will be offered, depending 
on experience. 
If this position sounds like what you wish to apply for, message us, and if 
suitable we will contact you for an interview 

NZ resident applicants only please. 

Farm Size (ha)

150ha

Peak Herd Size (cows)

440-450

Typical On-farm Staff

3

Position Start Date

05/10/2026

Accommodation available

Accommodation is a 3bdrm home, enclosed single garage and small shed adjoining the garage.

Hour Type

season

Average Hours Per week

110

Roster

Single rotation - 8 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation