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We are on the lookout for a motivated and enthusiastic Herd Manager with a positive attitude to join our team. This role is a cornerstone of our farm operations, playing a vital part in ensuring the health, productivity, and wellbeing of our herd. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing pasture, herd feeding, and overall herd health Oversee milking operations and stock movements Contribute to reproductive and young stock management Support irrigation, effluent management, and weed control Maintain a safe workplace and care for farm assets, including the cowshed and machinery What We Offer Competitive remuneration (salary negotiable depending on skills and experience) On-farm training and opportunities for professional growth through Primary ITO and DairyNZ A supportive and positive team environment Work Schedule Flexible roster: 6:2 during calving , transitioning to 8:2 or 8:3 from October About the...

Please specify the following: Current visa conditions If you are currently overseas If you are applying on behalf of someone else We are looking for 1 dairy Herd Manager to join the team on our Split calving Dairy Farm milking 1850 cows in Temuka. *Job description: General farm duties will include but are not limited to: -Twice a day Milking: Morning and afternoon milking. Assists in efficient and hygienic milking routine. Start times are 3:30am and 1.30pm daily. -Feed: Controls weeds. Set up break fences. Assist with pasture management as directed by Farm Manager.  -Animals: Assists in the safe handling of animals, reports any health and welfare issues as per farm policy. - Team responsibilities: Contribute to an effective team working environment. Works well with others, building a strong team culture. -Environment: Assists with effluent and water management as directed by farm policy. -Health, safety: Comply with farm Health and Safety policies and...

We require a hard working, reliable and motivated Herd Manager to join our team. As sharemilkers we aim to foster a positive working environment with all team members encouraged to join in on farm discussions. Career development will be encouraged through on and off farm training. It is preferred the successful applicant will have some experience in NZ dairy farming, with great shed hygiene, the ability to detect mastitis and excellent animal husbandry skills. However, full training will be provided. The property milks 650 cows through a 50 bale rotary (in-shed feeding, ACR’s, auto teat spray and drafting) with Halter. The farm is 185ha and spray irrigated via centre pivot, a rotorainer and a small area of sprinklers. Effluent is applied via centre pivot. The farm is located in Winchmore, Mid Canterbury within 13mins to both Ashburton and Methven. You must be a NZ citizen, permanent resident or have a valid work visa and currently be in New Zealand to apply for this position....