50/50 Sharemilker- Cambridge

Job Description

50/50 Sharemilking Opportunity - Cambridge

A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced and motivated 50/50 Sharemilker looking to take the next step in their farming business.

Situated just 3km from Cambridge, this 160ha mixed contour dairy farm milks 410 cows and offers a productive, efficient operation with an established farming system.

The Farm

  • 160ha- mixed contour
  • 410-cow herd
  • 30-aside herringbone dairy shed
  • System 2 operation
  • 500-600 tonnes of maize silage and in-shed feed utilised annually
  • 16ha of sorghum grown on-farm
  • Cows wintered on-farm
  • Young stock grazed off-farm
  • Two houses on the property
  • School bus at the gate

The Opportunity

We are seeking a sharemilker who takes pride in their farming operation and can demonstrate:

  • Consistent production of high-quality milk
  • Excellent animal health, pasture, and feed management
  • High standards of farm presentation and maintenance
  • Sound business management and financial discipline
  • A desire to work collaboratively with farm owners and advisers to achieve long-term success
  • The successful applicant will work alongside a professional Farm Consultant.

Application Requirements- Please email Tilly to request an application form. Applications will only be considered once a completed application form has been received.

You will need to provide:

  • Current CV
  • Detailed work history
  • Relevant work references
  • Herd details
  • Calving spread information
  • Somatic Cell Count (SCC) history
  • Production history
  • Farm systems previously farmed

Selection Process

Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted. The final candidates will be interviewed directly by the farm owners.

You must be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident to apply

Apply Now

Please contact Tilly for the Application.

Tilly Wilson- [email protected]

Farm Size (ha)

160

Peak Herd Size (cows)

410

Position Start Date

01/06/2027

Accommodation available

2 Houses available

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

By negotiation

Roster

By negotiation

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation