10 farm jobs found

Full-Time Farm Assistant / Milker – Henley, Otago We’re on the lookout for a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant / Milker to join our farm located in Henley,  5 minutes from Dunedin Airport. We milk 280 cows through a herringbone shed and operate on an 11-on, 3-off roster, with some flexibility around days off. A  three-bedroom house is available,  with a fireplace and two heat pumps. The school bus stop is 100m from the house. What we’re looking for: A keen eye for detail – especially when it comes to spotting mastitis or unwell animals. We also use Cowmanager eartags. Willingness to follow and contribute to the smooth running of the shed, including routine tasks like putting water through, shed hygiene and cleaning up properly after milking. Confident riding both 2-wheel and 4-wheel motorbikes. Tractor and feed-out experience preferred. A strong work ethic and reliability are essential. Optional relief milking work for a...

We have a farm assistant position available. You will have a positive amazing trainable attitude, reliable and trustworthy to join our team. Start date flexible.  Tractor driving abilities would be a bonus.  Must be competent on 2 and 4 wheelers.  You will be drug free have no convictions and take pride in your workspace and keep it tidy.  You will be very quiet with stock and have stockmanship fundamentals.  Minimum 1 year experience  Halter 600 fx cows 230 ha flat 50 AS HERRINGBONE You will be a passionate dairy farmer who enjoys dairy farming and loves milking cows. Roster is 8/2 8/3 1 x Comfortable 3/4 bedroom family home with lockable garage. 

Permanent Milk Harvester – Western Southland Smithill Limited | Otautau, Western Southland We're looking for a reliable and experienced Milk Harvester to join our team, working across our four dairy farms in Western Southland. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys milking cows, knows their way around a dairy shed and wants steady, ongoing employment without the additional responsibilities of a farm management role. About the role Permanent position, generally working a 5 days on, 2 day off roster, with a lot of flexibility. Milking across four dairy farms in the Otautau and surrounding Western Southland area. Working in both rotary and herringbone sheds. Morning and afternoon milkings, depending on farm requirements. Working alongside our existing farm teams. Consistent work throughout the season, with flexibility across our farming operation. What we're looking for Previous dairy...

We are currently seeking someone to help on our farm located in Auroa, Taranaki. This position would be drive in, and could range from milk harvester to a full time farm assistant role depending on experience/applicant.  The farm is spring calving 750 cows through a 60 bale Rotary. The contour of the farms is flat and paddocks are well fenced, even sized with great central racing. Water supplied from the Waimate west water scheme. The cowshed has Automatic cup removers and teat spraying.  Cows are fed all year via the in shed feed system or feed pad. We have Protract Drafting working alongside Cow manager system in the herd. Key responsibilities/expectations (role dependent) Excellent stockmanship ability to work without supervision and also work within a team Understanding of pasture allocation and management  General Farm maintenance Tractor driving - feeding out - mowing - general duties Excellent animal husbandry - identify lameness, mastitis and other...

We are looking for a person or couple to help with milking and weed spraying for three months. We are a family owned and operated 400ha, 1000 cow farm, located 30min west of Taupo, in the Marotiri area. We have a 50 ashb shed with Evanza milking clusters, Protrack auto drafting, automatic wash and Cowmanager. We run our own dairy replacements as well as beef and winter on farm on our support land. We have three composting shelters to support our farming system. You will be on a 6 on 2 off roster and will be joining a team of eight including an Operations Manager.  We are seeking an enthusiastic team player who is able to communicate effectively and consistently display a good attitude and work ethic. We require someone who is able to work effectively as part of a team as well as unsupervised.  Only apply if currently living here and eligible to work in New Zealand. We are not accredited employers.

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...

Part time Relief Milker – Ealing, Mid Canterbury Location: Ealing (Hinds) (20 minutes from Ashburton, 25 minutes from Geraldine, 5 minutes from Hinds) We are seeking a Relief Milker to assist on our well-run Mid Canterbury dairy farm. This role offers flexibility and would suit someone looking for regular relief work or additional milkings. Farm Details: 650 cows 54-bail rotary shed Automatic Cup Removers (ACRs) Efficient, modern dairy operation Role Responsibilities: Sole charge of the dairy shed during milkings Morning milking: cups on at 5:00am  Afternoon milking: cups on at 2:30pm Maintain good milking hygiene and animal welfare standards Roster & Hours: Flexible days - Ideally Weekends  Open to discussing availability to suit the right person Skills & Experience: Milking experience preferred but not essential Training can be provided for the right...

We are after a milk harvester to join our team to help milk our 800 cows. Ideally someone with some experience as our 40 bail rotary shed is operated by one person with the acr"s,  auto teatsprayer, auto drafting system and in shed feeding. Farm is 20km from Winton, 48km from Invercargill and 55km from Gore. Roster will have both morning and afternoon milkings. 

We are looking for an experienced milker sole charge on alternate weekends Friday to Sunday. We also feed out so need to be experienced with tractors and machinery casual farm work is available  need to be quiet with stock and have good stockmanship skills to assess animal health. Drive in or a small cottage is available

Hello to all , after a milk harvester on our 30 aside hearingbone shed , 2 milkers per shift , location Maxwell/pakaraka  20km north of Wanganui and 20km south of Waverly, pay is per shift 88 per shift and milking times very between 1.5hr -3 hrs depending on time of year , no accommodation at this stage , cheers cam