4 jobs found in Tokoroa

Milking - Manage efficient and hygienic milking routine.  Follow procedure to produce high quality milk.   Animals - Manage safe handling of animals, report any health and welfare issues as per farm policy.  Manage the moving and handling animals safely and observe and report on wellbeing of all classes of stock.      Feed - Set break fences and feeds out as directed.  Manage pasture and crop weed control and learn about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops.   Environment - Manage dairy effluent systems operate and how effluent affects the on-farm environment and be aware of regional council requirements and their responsibilities to comply with these.   People - Manage and work well with others, building a strong team culture.  Develop an understanding of what makes a good farm team, and how their actions affect the wider team.   Machine, vehicles, and technology - Manage the safe use and maintenance of vehicles on farm as directed by on farm...

NZ CITIZENS ONLY PLEASE About the farm The property was converted to dairy from forestry in 2019, with extensive thought put into the layout and infrastructure. the cowshed is a fully automated 60 bail rotary,  with inshed feeding along with a feedpad, we milk 1050 cows TAD year round from August - May. the farm is equipped with cow manager so knowledge of this would be beneficial but not essential. we run a simple system, where nobody milks more than once per day to get out on the farm. Machinery is of a high level, along with excellent shedding and housing.  We feed winter and summer crops to achieve being self contained with all young stock remaining on the property. the home available is a 4 bedroom brick home, double garage with internal access, fireplace with wetback, ensuite off master bedroom. the farm belongs to a larger corporate entity, so opportunities for growth are limitless What we are looking for 2+ seasons experience ability to ride...

Hi  we are looking for. 1 herd manager. For 1000 cows milking twice a day. System 2 farm with twice a day milking all year. Looking for someone motivated and energetic.  must have good experience around milking, fencing, tractor work.  Must be experienced in  animal health (including lame cows and down cows) Weed control  sound pasture knowledge  punctuality  good work ethics  Working in team and unsupervised  fencing temporary  fix permanent fence and water supply keep things tidy shed and house  Willing to learn and grow  2 wheeler, 4 wheeler and tractor driving  Record keeping  calf rearing  communication skills  roster 8 on 2 off.  must be able to work with different ethnicities  we are accredited employees but prefer residents and citizens as first priority  Must have solid experience with 2 current references.  must have proven experience. 

We are looking for a experienced herd manager to join us for the new season. You must have 2 years or more NZ dairy farm experience and be of Herd Manager level.  Jobs include all basic farm work and some responsibilities around animal health, milk quality, pasture management, tractor work, farm maintenance and weekly reporting will be required to be done.  You must have a high level of english, be reliable and smoke/ drug free with a valid driver license. salary package based on applicant capabilities. *Please note, Any applicants must be NZ Residents or Citizens