3 herd manager jobs found in Te Awamutu

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...

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...

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