5 jobs found in Hamilton

We operate 3 adjoining farms 8 kms from Matamata. 2 are 600 cow split calving, 1 is run as a support to the other two, taking 330 early calving cows from from each calving interval, with 2 dry periods in January and June. We require the services of a capable person who can adapt to help on any of the 3 farms as required. All 3 farms have a feed pad and mixer wagon so ability on machinery is required. Sheds are 44, 40 and 30 Ashb respectivly. Fresian Cows, split herds. Good 3 brm accomadation available

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Farm Manager to join our team milking 480 cows in Otorohanga. The job will include the following responsibilities  Milking & Animal Health Assist with and lead daily milking operations Monitor herd health, identify sick or injured animals, treat as required Assist with calving, mating, and herd reproduction programs Maintain accurate animal health and treatment records Farm Operations Support pasture management, including grazing plans, feed allocation, and supplements Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment safely Assist with effluent management, weed spraying, mowing, feeding out.   Skills & Experience Required Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in dairy farming (NZ experience) Proven competence in milking, animal health, and pasture management Ability to lead by example and work independently when required Strong problem-solving and time management...

We operate a 600 cow split calving Dairy Farm 8kms from Matamata. Cows are milked through a 44 ashb shed and fed year round on an adjacent feed pad via a mixer wagon. Farm has good infrastructure and machinery. We seek the services of an enthusiastic person, who has a proven work record and ability with both stock and machinery, . Casual work may be available for partner. Please note accomodation  would suit only single person or couple. Non smokers only please

We are looking for an experienced, motivated and hands-on 2IC or Farm Manager to join our dairy goat operation milking approximately 850 goats through an 80-bale rotary shed . This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with animals, machinery and people, and who takes pride in keeping a farm running efficiently and to a high standard. The Role Working alongside the Herd Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the farm , including: Milking and overseeing the milking operation Feeding and caring for the goat herd Animal health and welfare Effluent management Machinery operation and maintenance General farm and property maintenance Keeping the farm, sheds and work areas clean, tidy and well organised Supporting the Herd Manager with the wider day-to-day management of the farm Working as part of a team and helping ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely About You We...

We are seeking a someone skilled and proficient in the day to day running of dairy farms to join our team We are a split calving farm, with a planned move to all autumn calving in the next year or two Milking 800 cows through an automated 70 bale rotary with Cow Manager Must have proven track record in communication, attention to detail, milk quality and animal health Ability to operate machinery and load/operate mixer wagon on feed pad is essential. DO NOT apply if you are not a NZ Citizen, we are NOT approved employers