11 jobs found in Whanganui

We require an honest reliable farm assistant to join our team in Manawatu/Whanganui. 6 - 12 months previous experience preferred. Duties include but not limited to Milking: Assists with efficent and hygienic milking routine Animals: Assists in safe handling of animals, records, reports and treat, any health issue   Feed: Controls weeds. Sets break fences and feeds out as directed. Environment: Assists with nutrients, effluent and water management People: Works well with others, building a strong team culture Machinery Vehicles and Technology: Safely uses and maintains plant and farm vehicles. Pay rate is $27 - $29 per hour. Minimum of 30 hours per week guaranteed. Applicants must have a criminal free record. We have a strict health and safety policy and candidates may be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. Please apply with a current CV and 2 work related references

Dairy Farm Assistant to join us urgently. 10mins from Palmerston North, milking 450 cows through an automated 60 bail rotary shed.  Would be working in all aspects of dairy farming. Must pass a pre-employment drug test and police check to be considered. One year minimum experience in all aspects of dairy farming is required. Dependable and willing to commit to us - we don’t want time wasters

In search of reliable energetic worker to help  milk 330 cows in a 30 aside herringbone. We require a person that can work as part of a  team as well as independently. The farm is situated in the Manawatu approx. 10mins from Palmerston North and Feilding Accommodation  available on farm or willing to travel. Some experience preferred Daily tasks would include but are not limited to Milking & shed hygiene  Fencing & break Fences Calving cows & Feeding Calves Basic Tractor Work Stock Work Routine General Maintenance Restricted or higher NZ Drivers License is required  Applicants must be drug free Must be in NZ Not AEWV accredited 

Farm assistant required for a 1100 cow farm with an 80 bail rotary cowshed . Must have a minimum of 1 year farming experience. Must be able to use a 2w motorbike; able to use tractor for feed out in the paddock or feed pad and be efficient at milking time. Work available for partner at certain times of year if wanted . 

Drive-In Farm Assistant Join our team! Due to a farm system change, we are looking for an additional Drive-In Farm Assistant to join our progressive dairy farm team. About the Farm Milking 950 cows Two modern dairy sheds: 50-bale rotary 30-aside herringbone Well-organised systems and a supportive team environment. Great Location Enjoy the convenience of a central location: 3 minutes from Sanson 10 minutes from Bulls 15 minutes from Feilding 15 minutes from Palmerston North This is a drive-in position , making it ideal for someone who wants the benefits of farm work without living on-farm. What We're Looking For Positive attitude and strong work ethic Reliable and punctual Able to work well as part of a team Previous dairy farming experience is preferred, but we're happy to support someone who is keen to learn Commitment to animal welfare and maintaining high...

Due to our current worker moving on we are looking a farm assistant to join our team. We run a family farm, located 15 minutes from Feilding. We run a split calving system peak milking 450 cows through an 32AS herringbone with ACRs. All animals are wintered on our nearby blocks of land. You will be working as part of a team so late starts are part of your roster. We are looking for someone that is honest, reliable and enthusiastic to join our team. Experience is preferred but if you are willing to learn are are happy to have a chat to you. You will need to be living, and entitled to work in NZ to apply for this job. A NZ drivers licence is a must.

ONLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR CANDIDATES IN NEW ZEALAND NOW We're looking to add another reliable and trustworthy Farm Assistant to our team, pretty much immediately.  Our junior staff member has moved on to his next step, which as created a vacancy in our team.   We are milking 600 cows twice-a-day (TAD) starting in mid-August, and will reduce this to once-a-day (OAD) in summer sometime. The dairy shed is spacious and modern; well-equipped with ACRs, in-shed feeding, SmartWash, and a hydraulic backing gate. The other gear on the farm is well maintained and fit-for-purpose. (More info is available in the farm/business profile) A private bedroom in 1 of our 2 on-farm accommodations will be made available to the successful applicant.  This is to be a service tenancy made available as a shared accommodation for the Farm Assistant to occupy with other Farm Assistants.  Both homes are warm & dry & modern. They also have stunning views of Mount...

We are looking for a part-time farm assistant to join our team with the potential for full-time work available later in the season.  We are looking for someone who has experience, good animal husbandry and confident using bikes. One bedroom cottage is available. We are not accredited employers. Please apply by email to [email protected]

Dairy Assistant or Herd Manager We are seeking a Dairy Assistant or Herd Manager to join our team milking 620 cows,  Located 45 minutes from Feilding, the farm milks 620 cows through a 50 bale rotary cowshed with ACR’s and is in the process of installing Halter. As part of a teams of 3, you will assist with daily operational activities. Te Awa Agri Limited:  A high performing dairy farm that is characterised by A team that cares, has fun and grows. Proud of the farm, animals and people. We are currently seeking Dairy Assistant or Herd Manager who have a passion for the dairy industry. Someone who takes pride in their work, has a passion for farming, is keen to learn and upskill, and all-round great attitude.  Chasing quality milk production from pasture, summer crop chicory and supplement over the feedpad or via in-shed meal, sets a great base to achieve 500kgMS/cow. We are seeking someone with a minimum of 2 years’ experience.  The Herd Manager position is...

We require someone to assist us on our 450 cow autumn calving farm in Pihama. 40 bail rotary with cup remover, in Shed feed, feedpad and mixer wagon. Start asap, could be a full time or part time position. To join husband and wife team and one other labour unit. We take great pride in feeding our cows well and in return we get great production and healthy cows. On farm training can be given where needed. General farm duties include milking,  weed control, machinery maintenance, animal health and stock feeding. 

Farm Assistant required. Position would suit a keen, fit, motivated person to work with farm owner 40 bale rotary with ACR's. Drive in postion handy to Stratford and Eltham, prefer work ready with basic farming skills and experience in place but would consider entry level with a can do attitude, if however you are more experienced then there is opportunity to grow with extra responsibility, flexible position up to herd manager/ 2ic.   We can support on farm learning for the right person, drug free and reliability a must. Not accredited employer, please only apply if currently within NZ.  Please provide a short cover letter and references to be considered.