2 herd manager jobs found

NO OVERSEAS APPLICANTS PLEASE - for NZ Citizens / residents ONLY Assists with daily operational tasks as directed, including feeding, milking, animal health, effluent. Is aware of on-farm compliance, e.g. health, safety, and wellbeing, environment, animal welfare, etc.   Milking: Assists in an efficient and hygienic milking routine. Follows procedure to produce high-quality milk.  Animals: Assists in the safe handling of animals, reports any health and welfare issues as per farm policy.  Feed: Controls weeds. Sets break fences and feeds out as directed.  Environment: Assists with nutrient, effluent and water management as directed by farm policy.  People: Works well with others, building a strong team culture Machine, Vehicles and Technology: Safely uses and maintains vehicles on farm as directed by on farm policy.  Health, safety and wellbeing: Involved in building a health, safety and wellbeing culture. Models' farms health, safety and...

Due to a family medical diagnosis with one of our team a position has become available on our farm at short notice. Start date is negotiable due to the timing of this position.  We are a family owned and operated 400ha milking platform, 1000 cow farm, located 30min west of Taupo, in the Marotiri area. We have a 50 ashb shed with Evanza milking clusters, Protrack auto drafting, automatic wash and Cowmanager. We run our own dairy replacements as well as beef and winter on farm on our support land. We have three composting shelters to support our farming system. We offer a 6 on 2 off roster all year round, including 2 late starts each cycle. We have a team of eight including an Operations Manager with additional seasonal temporary staff. This allows us to provide greater variety and more learning opportunities.   We are seeking an enthusiastic team player that has a passion for farming to fulfil our Farm Assistant position. Applicants must be able to communicate effectively...