7 jobs found in Te Awamutu

A position has become available for a 2IC on a farm 20 mins south of Te Awamutu on flat to steep contouring land. The dairy unit is a system 3 milking 420 cows TAD through a 30ashb with in shed feeding. Day to day operations include milking, animal health management, tractor work, pasture management, and other general farm duties.  This role is suited to someone who already has solid experience dairy farming as it requires you to take over operations when the CM has time off.  Key attributes we are seeking include: a passion for dairy farming experience working with cows and managing animal health confidence riding 2 and 4 wheelers tractor experience particularly on steeper terrains a clear confident communicator with good organisational skills willingness to learn and develop their skills works well independently and as part of a small team reliable Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in New Zealand are able to apply at this time. If...

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 have an opportunity here for the right person to take on responsibility for key aspects of our farming business. We are supportive employers looking to foster progression in the industry.  Milking 400 Jersey Cows TAD through the spring then OAD from December. Looking for an individual with a good attitude and a strong work ethic.  Warm and tidy 3 bedroom house with new carpet.  Strong rural community. 15 mins to Otorohanga

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

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

Part time role available for an experienced dairy farmer. Must have experience in a rotary shed & be able to work sole charge & be reliable. The Farm: 50 bale rotary shed, ACRs, in shed feeding, auto teat spray, drafting gate & Halter. TAD milking roughly 6 months of the year, 3 in 2 milkings roughly 6 months of year (5am & 7pm day 1, then 11am day 2) 300 spring calvers, 50 autumn calvers Flexible hours/days. Could be 3 on 4 off, or 6 on 8 off, for example. Minimum 2 days per week as an average, maximum 3.5 days per week as an average. Recently renovated 3-bedroom house available on farm for $200 per week. $255 paid per day for 7 hours worked

Farm Assistant – 980 Cow Dairy Farm | South Waikato Due to our previous staff member making the decision to change careers , we have an opportunity for a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant to join our team on our 980-cow dairy farm in the South Waikato . We’re looking for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in their work and wants to be involved in all aspects of a busy dairy operation. The role Day-to-day duties will include: Milking Bringing cows in and general stock work Setting up and shifting break fences Calf and young stock work when required Shed and farm cleaning General farm maintenance Assisting with animal health and seasonal farm work Working alongside the wider team to keep the farm running smoothly We operate a 6 days on / 2 days off roster , giving you regular time off throughout the season. About you We’re looking for someone who: Is reliable and turns up...