Orini, herd owning sharemilking job available 220 cross breed cows

Job Description

We are looking for a new herd owning operator sharemilker with good pasture and stock management skills who knows how to communicate well especially as it has an absentee owner.

Farm is flat with good soil types. Milking shed is 18 a/s HB and other support buildings. Good effluent storage.  3 year average production 95552 ms. Calves go off on 1 Dec. and come back as incalf heifers.  The herd needs to be  J/ J-FR cross. You will have attention to detail and keep good records. We supply Fonterra. A good primary school is very close by in Orini village. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand and provide references and have bank approval. 

Farm Size (ha)

73

Peak Herd Size (cows)

220

Typical On-farm Staff

1 full time

Position Start Date

01/06/2027

Accommodation available

3 bedroom house with garage and wood fire and heatpump

Hour Type

season

Average Hours Per week

contract situation

Roster

By negotiation

Remuneration paid by

Percentage of milk cheque

Remuneration if Percentage of milk cheque

50