6 milk harvester jobs found

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU CURRENTLY LIVE IN NZ! WE DO NOT DO SPONSORSHIPS. All applicants applying out of country will not be considered. Thankyou. Farm Assistant / Senior Herd Manager (Invercargill) Immediate Start (Flexible for the Right Applicant) We are looking for a motivated and reliable Farm Assistant or Senior Herd Manager to join our team of 6 on a dairy farm located 10 minutes from Invercargill. The Farm 800 cows milked through a 44 ASHB shed 330ha dairy platform, 600ha total operation 500 head of young stock (R1 & R2 cattle) Flat farm Team of 6 staff What We Offer 11 days on, 3 days off roster Average 55-hour week salary package (negotiable based on experience) 2bedroom house with heat pump  Close to Ōreti Beach Supportive team environment What We’re Looking For Minimum Restricted Driver Licence Dairy farming experience preferred Positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work well within a team and independently  Tractor experience is...

We take milk quality and animal health seriously and are looking for like-minded farmers to join us for an exciting expansion on our beautiful farm.   We’re proud to be  Fonterra Organics Top Performers for milk quality two years in a row: SCC 73 99% Days of Excellence So we’re looking for someone who  takes pride in their work, high attention to detail, and prioritises milk quality and animal health.  Position and salary based around the right applicant. 6:2 roster.   Farm setup • 800 cows in multiple herds using  Halter •  40-bale rotary  ( ACRs  + in-bale teat spray) •  CellSense & Protrack •  OAD milking  solo in shifts alongside other staff and us (owners) The farm •  250ha  effective +  200ha  new neighbouring block • Mostly  flat to rolling  country • Very tidy farm with  great infrastructure...

Herd Manager – Napier - Hawke's Bay, New Zealand We are looking for a Herd Manager   to join our team. We milk 800-cow dairy farm   with a 50-bale rotary shed and you’ll be part of a supportive team of five staff. ·  Full-time (minimum 30 hours and maximum 50 hours per week, on a 6 days on / 3 days - 4 on / 1 off roster) ·  Permanent position . $28 - $35 per hour (salary range) ·  A three-bedroom cottage on-site accommodation is available at the market price per week Job Description As a Dairy Herd Manager, you will work closely with the Farm Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day farming operations. Key responsibilities include: ·  Milking cows safely, efficiently, and hygienically. ·  Monitoring and maintaining milk quality, including mastitis control and accurate treatment recording. ·  Detecting and managing animal health issues such as lameness, milk fever, and general illnesses. ·  Supporting...

Herd Manager – Napier - Hawke's Bay, New Zealand We are looking for a Herd Manager   to join our team. We milk 800-cow dairy farm   with a 50-bale rotary shed and you’ll be part of a supportive team of five staff. ·  Full-time (minimum 30 hours and maximum 50 hours per week, on a 6 days on / 3 days - 4 on / 1 off roster) ·  Permanent position ·  A three-bedroom cottage on-site accommodation is available at the market price per week Job Description As a Dairy Herd Manager, you will work closely with the Farm Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day farming operations. Key responsibilities include: ·  Milking cows safely, efficiently, and hygienically. ·  Monitoring and maintaining milk quality, including mastitis control and accurate treatment recording. ·  Detecting and managing animal health issues such as lameness, milk fever, and general illnesses. ·  Supporting seasonal tasks including calving, mating, and...

We are looking for someone to join our 550-winter milking property in Okaihau 15 minutes from Kerikeri. We are searching for someone who is wanting to progress in the dairy industry, and shift into management in the next 12 months. Currently we have 8 Filipinos, and 5 kiwi part time staff spread over 3 farms, we are searching for someone who has clear spoken English and is also fluent in Tagalog. The aim of this role is to progress into team leadership where on farm staff would have clear guidance and direction of what is needed to be achieved on farm. This would suit someone that can lead by example, can communicate well with others, and have the ability to grow into the roll over 12 months, as the business grows to 2000+ cows through four dairy sheds. Initially you will be milking through a 40 ashb, on rolling contour, a centrally located cowshed and a feed pad. This farm has no calving, and Allflex collars for heat detection and drafting, with a current strong team....

Ashmount Farm is an exciting new dairy farm conversion currently being developed just outside of Chertsey. We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable herd manager to be part of the team running this operation starting June 2026. The farm is in a great location, only a 10 minute drive to Rakaia or 15 minute drive to Ashburton! About the farm The farm is 426ha in total and will milk 1700 cows through a brand new 80 bail Read shed in the 2026-27 season. The shed will have ACRs, Protrack and in-shed feeding with Cowmanager tags. The farm will be irrigated by 5 pivots, with a small amount of dryland corners. We will operate a system that strives to maximise pasture harvested while feeding cows to their potential. The opportunity The successful candidate will be a part of a large team lead by equity manager Peter O’Connor and be responsible for one of the three herds on farm. You will be expected to manage grazing and allocation for a herd (with assistance from the manager or...