5 jobs found in Culverden

Top 400 cows twice a day, the rest once a day morning only, everything once a day March to end of May. We have a system that allows for not getting cows in, they walk themselves to milking while the coffees being drunk. Calves are grazed off farm from January till they return in May the following year as in calf. All ground work is done in house so plenty of tractor work available. We are looking for a permanent staff member to jump aboard our team once our Scottsman's visa has run out in November. Preferably chasing a character that knows how to jump into battle when the busy time is on. Must have a can do attitude and be willing to get their hands dirty, be able to laugh and have a genuine interest in dairy farming. 3 bedroom house with log burner. Firewood available on farm. We are NOT accredited, work visas welcome

Due for unseen reasons we are again on the hunt for an Enthusiastic Herd Manager Needed for 1800 cows with HALTER! Herd Manager – 2026 / 27 Season New Farm | Great Team  Keen to be part of something new and exciting? We’re looking for a motivated Herd Manager to join us for the 2026/27 season on a new farm, where culture, performance, and people genuinely matter. We’re a supportive, positive team who enjoy the work we do and look out for each other — but we’re also serious about farming well. We have high expectations when it comes to milking cows, animal health and feeding allocation with high attention to detail in the cow shed. If you take pride in doing a job properly and want to keep lifting your standards, you’ll fit right in. The farm is located 15 minutes East of Asburton through a 80 Bail Rotary shed. (Auto teatsprayer and protrack) 2 years experience or a qualification Level 4 or above relevant to agriculture required . Must be capable tractor...

Experienced 2IC with proven, minimum 3years experience within the New Zealand Dairy Industry. 640 cows through a 54 bale rotary. Pendarvous area, 20 mins from Ashburton/Rakaia and 5 minutes drive from the ocean. Farm is irrigated with rotorainers so experience in this would be preferred.  5/2 roster Start date is 28/08/2026 but can potentially start earlier if required Applicants must be able to work in NZ, either a current visa or citizenship and have Drivers Licence We are Accredited Employers

We require a 2IC to join our team , milking 950 cows through a 48 HB shed with cup removers, automatic teat spray, a fully automated irrigation system and new automated collar drafting system. A good sense of humour and a great team ethic is a must. 2IC/Manager with at least 2 years experience , the successful applicant will need to know how to milk, set up shed, do the wash, feed out, fences, weed control, irrigation , organize a team of 3 or 4 workers and do any other jobs the share -milker requires.Roster 5 on 2 off. Part or full time work for partner available. Drug free Area Waimate 337 Morris Rd Morven

herd manager/2ic role available due to a team members health deteriorating  experience in major aspect of NZ dairy farming is must  HB shed with Acr's and in shed feed 450 peak cows