Contract Milker - 250 cows - Te Awamutu

Job Description

Great location - just 5 mins to Te Awamutu and great tidy farm.

Milking 250 jersey cows through a 20 ashb, system 2, on 100ha of flat-rolling contour. The average production is 85,000kgMS.

We are seeking a Contract Milker with a passion for the industry and keen to progress in their farming career, to achieve good production while taking excellent care of the cows and the farm.

Having proven excellent animal health, pasture management and all general on farm skills are a must along with having excellent communication skills and a desire to have a well presented farm.

Costs - labour, motorbikes & fuel, power, shed detergents.

Equipment needed - bikes, including a 4 wheeler, knapsack sprayer, chainsaw, small tools including fencing gear, electric fence tester.

No dogs. 

If you believe our position could fit your career goals and you have excellent recent references, we are keen to hear from you.  Please apply online including your referees details. 

A pre-contract drug test will be undertaken as well as a criminal history check.

For queries about the position please call me on 0272711733

Anne Burdon

CARDON RURAL RECRUITMENT CRR27002

Farm Size (ha)

100

Peak Herd Size (cows)

250

Typical On-farm Staff

1

Position Start Date

01/06/2027

Accommodation available

3 bedroom older home with heat pump heating, single lockable located close to the house.

Hour Type

season

Average Hours Per week

Contract

Roster

By negotiation

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation