3 jobs found in Dunsandel, canterbury region

We are a close-knit family who own and operate our beautiful 1500 cow farm located just 10 mins from Dunsandel.   With stunning views of Mt Hutt, you could not choose a better place to work, and not just because of the views but due to the fact we consider ourselves to be good employers who offer opportunity to grow your career in a friendly and supportive environment. Our farm is immaculate; we have a 60-bail rotary shed with ACR and Auto Drafting and our cows are monitored with the latest technology in wearable collars.   We now seek to fill 2 positions of herd manager.   Reporting directly to our manager you will be responsible for producing the highest quality milk, taking care of our cow health and wellbeing, assisting with feeding out (so you must be able to drive a tractor), fencing, irrigation etc.   We are happy to teach you skills, but you must come to us with a good attitude, a willingness to learn, have a strong work ethic and be a great communicator.   We have a...

Job Title: Herd Manager FIXED TERM (Calving Support)  Location: Dunsandel, 20 minuts to Rolleston, 35 minuts to Christchurch Contract Type: Fixed Term (Calving Season) Start Date: [July] End Date: [september] About the Role We are seeking an experienced Herd manager to join our dairy farm team on a fixed-term basis to support operations during the busy calving period. This is a hands-on role requiring experiance in dairy farm jobs, excellent stockmanship, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. You will work closely with the Farm Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, with a strong focus on animal welfare, team coordination, and productivity during calving. We milk through 40 bail rotery ACR Protrac and Auto teat spray Key Responsibilities Assist the Farm Manager in daily farm operations support staff in milking routines and general farm duties Manage calving operations, including:...

Herd Manager (Junior) – Progressive Dairy Farm | Near Dunsande l Grow your dairy career with a supportive team behind you. Gladfield Dairies is a progressive, people-first dairy operation milking 1,500 cows through a modern 60-bail rotary. We’re looking for a motivated Junior Herd Manager ready to step up, build confidence, and grow their skills alongside an experienced Farm Manager and supportive team. We run a tidy, well-maintained farm with modern systems, clear processes, and a tight-knit team of five who work hard and back each other. If you take pride in your work and want to keep improving, you’ll fit right in. What We Offer Real opportunity to grow and take on increasing responsibility Modern 60-bail rotary with ACRs, auto teat spray & drafting In-shed feeding Automatic vat and plant wash Supportive, experienced team environment Competitive pay based on experience Good 5/2...