17 jobs found in Raglan

We are currently looking for someone with some dairy farming experience. Hours of work 4.50am to 1.30pm with a 1 and a half hour breakfast break. O nce a day milking (am), 300 cows, spring calving only. Roster is 6 on 1. 43 hours per week. We are located in Te Mata, Raglan (15 minutes to Raglan town and beach and 45 minutes to Hamilton). Salary $70,000 pa package There is accommodation on farm if required. One bedroom cottage – tidy and comfortable. Please note this accommodation would ideally suit a single person or a couple at most. No dogs allowed if living on-farm and also a no smoking policy on farm or inside accommodation. Must be a New Zealand Citizen or have New Zealand Residency.   A current driver’s licence is a must (minimum of a restricted). You will be asked to bring it with you if you are successful with an interview. We have a no tolerance policy for any alcohol or drug abuse so please be aware of this when applying. If you are interested...

We are currently looking for someone with some dairy farming experience. Hours of work 4.50am to 1.30pm with a 1 and a half hour breakfast break. O nce a day milking (am), 300 cows, spring calving only. Roster is 6 on 1. 43 hours per week. We are located in Te Mata, Raglan (15 minutes to Raglan town and beach and 45 minutes to Hamilton). Salary $70,000 pa package There is accommodation on farm if required. One bedroom cottage – tidy and comfortable. Please note this accommodation would ideally suit a single person or a couple at most. No dogs allowed if living on-farm and also a no smoking policy on farm or inside accommodation. Must be a New Zealand Citizen or have New Zealand Residency.   A current driver’s licence is a must (minimum of a restricted). You will be asked to bring it with you if you are successful with an interview. We have a no tolerance policy for any alcohol or drug abuse so please be aware of this when applying. If you are interested...

We are looking for a reliable, motivated Farm Assistant to join our team on our 500-cow dairy farm on the Hauraki Plains. We are a family-run farming operation with hands-on owners and an established team. We pride ourselves on maintaining a well-run farm, good animal welfare standards and a positive working environment. About the farm: - Approximately 500 Kiwi Cross cows. - 170-hectare milking platform. - 40-bail rotary cowshed. - Good infrastructure, including a feed pad and underpass. - Supportive, hands-on owners actively involved in daily operations. The role involves: - Milking and general shed duties. - Animal health and stock management. - Break fencing and feeding out. - Assisting with mating and seasonal farm activities. - General farm maintenance. About you: Ideally, you will have at least 1–2 seasons of dairy farming experience and be confident with milking and general farm duties. We are happy to provide training and support to...

We require an honest and motivated Farm Assistant to join our team milking 1200 cows.  No experience is required however you must be a team player with a can do attitude that genuinely enjoys working with animals. JOB DESCRIPTION Milking - Carries out milking as directed and develops correct skills to milk efficiency and safely Animals - Helps with moving and handling animals safely Feed - Controls weeds, assists with feeding cows, and calves including putting up break fences Environment - Assists with operation and maintenance of dairy effluent system and works in line with the farm effluent policy Machinery - Ride a motorbike safely Health and Safety - Identifies hazards, understands safety procedures and adheres to farm health and Safety policy Minimum 30 hours and maximum 50 hours per week PLEASE NOTE: No pets Shared accommodation only Random drug testing is undertaken in accordance with farm health and Safety policy You must have a clean...

We are looking for a reliable, motivated, and practical Farm Assistant to join our dairy farming team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is comfortable working outdoors and enjoys working with animals.   What we are looking for The successful applicant will ideally have:  Current dairy farming work experience and/or agricultural qualifications or course Experience milking cows and a good understanding of animal husbandry A good nature and a genuine interest in working with animals The ability to ride and safely operate two- and four-wheeler motorbikes   The ability to carry out a range of daily farm tasks including: setting up beak fences,  The ability to carry out a range of daily farm tasks, including setting up beak fences, animal health treatment and accurate recording, moving and setting up effluent and irrigation, general dairy farm daily duties and maintenance   the ability to safely undertake the physical requirements of the role good...

To assist in milking and complete day-to-day tasks with guidance from the Farm Owner and/or Assistant Manager. Have an interest in farming and is willing to learn and grow in the industry. Have experience in dairy farming, be reliable, have a positive attitude, be tidy and clean in the workplace and most of all, have great communication skills. You will be milking 500 cows split into two herds through a 30 a/s herringbone shed with automatic cup removers and teat sprayer.  We operate a system 4 spring-calving dairy farm. There is in-shed feeding and cows are fed on a feed pad nine months of the year, so would be beneficial to have tractor skills. There is an automatic drafting system and the cows are fitted with Allflex collars. Complete basic farm duties such as milking, feeding out, shifting irrigator, and scraping pad.  Be able to ride a 2-wheel motorbike and operate a tractor. The farm is located in Korakonui district, 10 mins to Te Awamutu and Otorohanga, with a flat...

You must be in NZ to apply for this position - we are not an accredited employer! We have an opportunity for a Farm Assistant on our farm in Rotoorangi – 10 minutes from Cambridge. We milk 650 cows in a modern 50-bale rotary, running two herds. Our farm is relatively flat with the odd rolling hill. We use cow manager ear tags for heat and health detection and automatic drafting. In this role you will assist in the day to day running of the farm including milk and shed hygiene, effluent irrigation, break fencing, general maintenance and repairs and other farm duties. Our ideal Farm Assistant will need: Good communication skills Excellent stock management skills To be a great team member · Great time management skills We require someone who is reliable, fit and healthy. Someone who enjoys working with animals and seeing them do their best. A person who is keen to learn and progress within our farm business. We are looking at running a 9/2,8/2 roster (over...

Key Responsibilities Assist with milking cows according to the farm’s milking procedures and hygiene standards. Monitor the health, condition, and behaviour of cows and report any illness, injury, lameness, or unusual behaviour. Assist with feeding cows, calves, and other livestock. Support calf rearing, including feeding, cleaning pens, monitoring health, and moving calves when required. Clean and maintain the milking shed, yards, animal housing, feeding areas, and farm facilities. Assist with animal health procedures, including vaccinations, treatments, drafting, weighing, and record keeping, under supervision. Assist with mating, calving, drying-off, and other seasonal farm activities. Operate farm vehicles, machinery, and equipment safely, including tractors, quad bikes, side-by-side vehicles, and feeding equipment, where authorised. Check fences, gates, water troughs, irrigation systems, and farm infrastructure. Carry out general...

You MUST have significant experience operating large agricultural machinery.   DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE A FOREIGNER WITH NO EXPERIENCE  Must have a current NZ work visa or be able to meet the criteria to apply for a work visa The position is for a dairy farm machine operator.  Your role will mostly involve dairy farm tractor work, occasionally assisting with livestock handling and milking duties. Tractor-related  tasks include: Pasture spraying Fertiliser spreading Feeding out (mixer wagon) Cultivation - discs + power harrow Undersowing Track maintenance Pasture topping/mowing Silage bale handling  Digger work (prefered but not essential)  Key duties: Operating tractors and other farm machinery safely and efficiently. Carrying out feeding work, including transporting and distributing silage, hay, supplements and other feed. Assisting with pasture management, mowing, topping, cultivation, fertiliser spreading and other tractor-related...

Farm Assistant - Honikiwi, Otorohanga We are looking for a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant to join our team on a large-scale dairy operation located approximately 10 minutes from Otorohanga. Flat to rolling contour 1,100 peak milked KiwiCross cows 650 spring calvers and 450 autumn calvers 60-bail rotary with ACR and auto-draft Supplying OFI Milk Feed pad system with cows fed year-round Rearing a minimum of 300 replacement heifers and 150 beef calves annually to minimize bobby calves 3-bedroom house provided Full-time position This role is best suited to someone who genuinely enjoys dairy farming and wants to be part of a hardworking team. Reliability is extremely important to us. We need someone who turns up every day, takes pride in their work, and can be counted on when extra help is needed during busy periods. This is a hands-on role on a large farm. There are long days at times, especially through calving and other peak periods, so...

Dairy Farm Assistant – Full-Time We are looking for a reliable and motivated Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team. This is a hands-on role assisting with the daily operations of the farm. Key responsibilities include: Milking and maintaining dairy shed hygiene Moving and handling livestock Monitoring and supporting animal health Feeding and general farm duties Ideal Candidate: Must already be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and hold a valid visa/work right that allows you to start work immediately Dairy farming experience is preferred, but not essential – full training will be provided Must be able to pass a drug test if required Must have a clean criminal record You must have: The ability to follow instructions and also work proactively without supervision A positive attitude and strong teamwork skills A genuine interest in working with livestock A willingness to learn and grow...

We are a family owned and operated dairy farm 5 minutes from Piopio township in the King Country, milking 600 kiwi cross cows through a 40 bail rotary. We milk twice-a-day during spring, transitioning to a 14 in 7 milking system in summer. The shed has automatic cup removers, automatic teat sprayer and drafting gates. We have collars on the cows that monitor their health and heats. We are looking for a permanent full-time Farm Assistant. We are flexible with the start time, although the house will be available from the 16th November. You will work alongside myself, our experienced long-term 2IC and farm assistant. You will be involved in milking, shifting stock, weed spraying, effluent spreading, maintenance, cleaning and other general farm jobs. We run a 18 days on and 3 days off roster and can usually work it so someone has a later start each morning. A three bedroom, one bathroom house is available in Piopio. This position would suit a reliable, hard working...

Farm Assistant – 2026/27 Season We are not accredited employers, so applications are limited to NZ citizens or resident, so if you are none of these DO NOT APPLY  Join Our Supportive and Progressive Dairy Farming Team We are sharemilkers who relocated to a new farm on the 1st of June and are seeking a motivated Farm Assistant/SNR Farm Assistant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking farming environment, working alongside experienced sharemilkers in daily farm operations. MUST HAVE TRACTOR EXPERIENCE & PASS PRE EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST Located between Morrinsville and Matamata, in Walton, Waikato, the farm offers a convenient rural setting, with Towns and School/School buses nearby. Total area: 128 hectares Spring calving herd 44 Bale Rotary shed with in-shed feeding, automated teat sprayer, Protrack system, and all cows fitted with Alflex collars Feedpad...

Milking: Assists in efficient and hygienic milking routine. Follows procedure to produce high quality milk. Carries out simple milk harvesting tasks as directed, and is developing correct skills to milk. Animals: Assists in safe handling of animals, reports any health and welfare issues as per farm policy. Assists with moving and handling animals safely, and observes and reports on wellbeing of all classes of stock Feed: Controls weeds. Sets break fences and feeds out as directed. Assists with pasture and crop weed control, and is learning about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops. Machine, vehicles and technology: Safely uses and maintains vehicles on farm as directed by on farm policy People: Works well with others, building a strong team culture. Is aware of the opportunities available to them in their personal and career goals, and is beginning to look for opportunities to move to the next level in their career. Health, safety and...

Want to get into farming? We might be the place for you! Looking for someone who’s keen to learn, get stuck in and build their farming skills — you don’t need to know everything, but you should have a basic idea that cows aren’t lawn ornaments and gumboots are considered formal farmwear. We’re a 120ha self-contained dairy farm, milking 250 cows once a day, with all young stock and bulls reared on farm. What you’ll be doing: • Milking in our 32-aside herringbone with cup removers & auto drafting • Feeding out • General farm maintenance • Helping with calves, young stock & bulls • Basically, getting involved in all the good stuff that keeps a farm ticking! Who we’re looking for: Someone who: ✔️ Has some farming experience or a genuine understanding of farm life ✔️ Is keen to learn and willing to have a go ✔️ Is reliable, practical and takes pride in their work ✔️ Doesn’t mind getting their hands dirty ✔️ Can work well as part of a small team ✔️...

Relief milker needed for afternoon milkings, solecharge, inshed feeding 20ashb

We are after a Farm Assistant to join the team as our current farm assistant is finishing up after calving. We are a 650 (peak) cow farm. Milking through a 30 a side herringbone shed with cup removers. Farm is flat to rolling contour. Farm duties include but not limited to Milking Shed/plant cleaning and maintenance Weed control Fencing Effluent management General stock management General R&M This position is until the end of the 2026/2027 season. May be available for the next season   The ideal applicant would have NZ farming experience. Must be able to work well in a team and independently. Follow instructions. Able to identify animal health issues. Farm is situated 10mins North of Tokoroa. Please only apply if you are currently living in New Zealand and currently eligible to work in NZ. We are not an Accredited Employer.