We operate a 114-hectare dairy farm near Winton in Central Southland, peak milking approximately 370 cows.
Our farm has a 40-aside herringbone cowshed equipped with ACRs and SenseHub cow monitoring collars to assist with heat detection, animal health monitoring and herd management.
We are a pasture-based dairy farming operation with a strong focus on animal welfare, efficient farm management and teamwork.
We are looking for a reliable, motivated and experienced dairy farm worker to join our team. This is a hands-on role involving all aspects of daily farm operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Carrying out daily milkings, including setting up, operating and cleaning the milking plant.
Monitoring cow health, identifying and reporting animal health concerns.
Using SenseHub collar information to assist with herd management and heat detection.
Moving cows and managing grazing rotations.
Tractor driving, feeding out and operating farm machinery.
Assisting with calving, calf rearing and mating.
Maintaining farm infrastructure, including fences, water systems and equipment.
Following farm health and safety procedures.
Working independently and as part of a team.
We are looking for someone who:
Has previous dairy farming experience.
Is confident milking cows and handling livestock.
Has tractor driving experience.
Demonstrates good animal husbandry skills.
Is reliable, hardworking and takes pride in their work.
Can follow instructions and work independently.
Has good communication skills and a positive attitude.
Is willing to learn and use modern dairy farming technology.
A permanent position for the right applicant.
A supportive, hands-on farming environment.
A modern dairy operation using cow monitoring technology.
Single accommodation available in a shared house.
An opportunity to develop practical dairy farming skills and experience.
We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with animals, takes responsibility for their work and wants to be part of a productive dairy farming team.
Our 114-hectare dairy farm is located near Winton in Central Southland, peak milking approximately 370 cows.
The farm operates through a 40-aside herringbone cowshed, equipped with ACRs and SenseHub cow monitoring collars.
The property is a well-established, with a strong focus on animal welfare, productivity and efficient farm management.
Daily operations include milking, animal health and welfare, pasture management, feeding, tractor work and general farm maintenance.
We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of animal care, providing a positive, supportive working environment.