Dairy Farm Assistant

$24.00 - $28.00 hourly

Job Description

Motivated Farm Assistant required who wants to learn and progress in the dairy industry. Duties include but are not limited to Milking Cows , setting break fences, animal health, treating sick and lame cows, calf rearing and moving k line irrigation

Remuneration dependent on experience

Rotary shed with cup removers. Centre pivot irrigation 

Ag Ito training is encouraged

Must have a minimum of a Restricted drivers license and be able to pass a drug test

Must be New Zealand citizen or resident or have a current working holiday visa

We are AWV approved

Must have own transport 

Farm Size (ha)

250

Peak Herd Size (cows)

950

Typical On-farm Staff

5

Position Start Date

11/10/2026

Accommodation available

Shared accommodation available

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

minimum 30 hours per week maximum 50 hours per week

Roster

Single rotation - 6 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits)

Remuneration if Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits)

$24.00 to $28.00 per hour