7 jobs found in Ashburton

Tractor Driver / General Farm Hand Join a progressive farming business where quality people, teamwork and pride in what we do are at the heart of our success. Rylib Group is a family-owned, forward-thinking dairy farming business based in Mid Canterbury. We pride ourselves on our people-first culture, high standards and commitment to promoting excellence and delivering results. We are looking for a reliable, practical and motivated Tractor Driver / General Farm Hand to join the team on  Ma Taua Dairies. This is a drive-in position , offering a varied, hands-on role within a supportive farm team where initiative, a strong work ethic and a willingness to get stuck in are genuinely valued. About the Role This position is ideal for someone who enjoys operating machinery, working outdoors and taking pride in keeping a farm running efficiently. Key responsibilities include: Tractor driving, feeding out and general machinery operation...

We have had a position open up for a general handy man doing all sorts of dairy related jobs on our farms. Most jobs are project based and are to improve the running and efficiency of our farms.  This job would suit someone who has expertise in different areas and is happy to do different jobs depending on what is required. Some of the work will be urgent depending on the time of year.  These jobs would include some or all of the following: Tractor and digger operation, lime track capping/repairs, drainage, shifting stock, irrigation development/shifting and repairs, cultivating, drilling, fencing, painting, landscaping, building, picking up rubbish, spraying.  A work vehicle is supplied as jobs will be at different locations.  Our ideal applicant: Would be a self starter and self motivated. Must have an understanding of stock and farming operations. Be flexible and understanding when planned jobs change.   Employ and work in with other staff and contractors....

Dairy Farm Assistant – Hinds, Mid Canterbury This position could also suit someone looking for drive-in relief milking work. We are happy to discuss flexible arrangements with the right person. We are a progressive dairy farming operation based in Hinds, just 20 minutes south of Ashburton. Our farm milks 935 cows through a modern 54-bail rotary shed featuring automatic cup removers and automatic teat spraying systems. Due to a staff member leaving to take the next step to progress their dairy farming career, we are seeking a reliable and motivated person with a positive, can-do attitude to join our team for the upcoming mating period on farm. The successful applicant will: • Be physically fit and capable of working outdoors in all conditions • Have basic English and good communication skills • Show a willingness to learn and work as part of a team • Hold a current driver’s licence • Have the legal right to work in New Zealand • Be able to pass a pre-employment drug test...

Due to one of our workers being injured we are looking for someone on a fixed term basis to help us get through the start of mating. This might lead to more work in the future.  We milk 2,000 cows through a 80 bale rotary which has auto drafting and teat spraying. We also have the use of Halter too  Roles will be milking, feeding calf's, spraying weeds and races. Vat and plant wash etc Experience prefered. Accommodation available. 

We’re looking for a reliable, motivated person to join our team on a 700 cow dairy farm in Mid Canterbury. This role would suit someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work, and is happy to get stuck into all aspects of day-to-day dairy farming. we are NOT accredited employers We milk through a 40 bale rotary with cup removers using max T milking. Majority pivot irrigation.Simple grass based system. We’re looking for someone who is: • Reliable and punctual • Honest with a good attitude • Confident working both independently and as part of a team • Willing to learn and take direction • Respectful of animals, machinery and the farm • Previous dairy farming experience would be an advantage, but the right attitude and willingness to learn are just as important. We can offer: • Easy going family oriented culture • Work life balance • Opportunity and support for you to grow, there is real opportunity to grow your career in the system...

We are searching for an enthusiastic and motivated farm assistant to join our team of 5 on an 1100 cow dairy farm located 10 minutes from Rakaia, 20 minutes from Rolleston which both provide excellent access to amenities and social/sports clubs and facilities. Ashburton, Methven and Christchurch are also within 40 minutes of the farm.  Key Responsibilities include: Milking cows efficiently in a 54-bail rotary with ACR's and auto teat spray. Animal health monitoring. Assisting with calving, calf rearing, and mating. Assisting with daily feed allocation. 2-Wheel motorbike operation. Fencing and weed control, Following milk quality and shed hygiene protocols. Health and Safety reporting. Assisting with effluent application. We are looking for an individual who meets following criteria: - Physically fit and healthy  Minimum of 1 years' experience  Ability to multitask  Honest  Punctual   Positive, can-do attitude...

38 ASHB ACRs 650 cows total 450 twice a day The rest are once a day in the morning. 500ha property with 300ha dairy effective.  1/3rd has K-line Located Maruia on the West Coast.  We are NOT accredited so do NOT apply if you are not in the country Pets okay but NO CATS