8 farmhand jobs found

Hi there, We are looking for a team member to join us as milk harvester/farm hand to join us for the new season. This role ideally would suit a drive-in, but a small self contained 1 bedroom cabin may be able to be organised. In that case, will suit a single person only, NO Families We are based 10-15 minutes east of Tokoroa. Role can be tailored to suit the right applicant and is being created to help ease the workload of the team over early spring time in particular, then the rest of the seasons work. Roster 4 on 3 off *Drive in, otherwise potential 1 bedroom self-contained cabin could be available. 

ONLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR CANDIDATES IN NEW ZEALAND NOW We're looking to add another reliable and trustworthy Farm Assistant to our team, pretty much immediately.  Our junior staff member has moved on to his next step, which as created a vacancy in our team.   We are milking 600 cows twice-a-day (TAD) starting in mid-August, and will reduce this to once-a-day (OAD) in summer sometime. The dairy shed is spacious and modern; well-equipped with ACRs, in-shed feeding, SmartWash, and a hydraulic backing gate. The other gear on the farm is well maintained and fit-for-purpose. (More info is available in the farm/business profile) A private bedroom in 1 of our 2 on-farm accommodations will be made available to the successful applicant.  This is to be a service tenancy made available as a shared accommodation for the Farm Assistant to occupy with other Farm Assistants.  Both homes are warm & dry & modern. They also have stunning views of Mount...

****Due to time wasters we are on the lookout still**** We have a position available on an 400-cow farm milking in Kowhitirangi, milking through a 34 aside herringbone. The farm is very well set up, we have a herd home for wintering, great flow through the shed, we use Halter so no super early mornings sitting in the rain.  This could suit a couple as hours can be available on weekends for milkings to cover sharemilkers time off. You would be assisting with general farm duties, including milking cows, feeding calves, repair and maintenance, putting up fences. Tractor driving, fertiliser, feeding out, etc.  The suitable candidate would be someone who is physically fit, enjoys rural life and works well in a team environment. Must have a clear police and drug history - pre-employment drug and alcohol testing will be expected. Must be willing to submit to random drug testing on farm.  4 bedroom accommodation available. No Pets. Must be physically fit Roster 11 on 3...

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant to join our team on a well-equipped dairy farm. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working with animals, takes pride in doing a job well, and can work as part of a team in a busy farm environment. What we offer 5 on, 2 off roster for most of the season 3 on, 1 off roster during calving Work in a 50-bale rotary shed Modern farm technology including: Automatic cup removers Automatic teat spray Protrack drafting system Key duties Milking and shed operations Animal health and general stock work Calving assistance during the calving season Cleaning and maintaining the dairy shed and equipment Feeding and general farm duties Assisting with pasture and farm maintenance as required What we’re looking for A strong work ethic and positive attitude Good animal handling skills Ability to work early mornings and flexible hours during busy periods...

All applicants applying out of New Zealand will not be considered.  Legaseed Farm Dairies is on the hunt for a team member that fits in well with a forward thinking, progressive sharemilking couple. You will be a valued member of our team and well remunerated. We are searching for a team member that is the superstar of the cowshed. It will primarily be a milk harvesting role processing 410 peak cows through a 29 aside herringbone with ACR's.  You will be proficient in shed hygiene, animal health and welfare, have superior stockmanship and above all else have a positive outlook.  More about the role: Milking twice daily The ability to milk sole charge from time to time is preferred Approximately 4-6 hours per day  6 on 1 off, 5 on 2 off roster Near new 2 bedroom, double garage home (please see accomodation notes) Two-wheeler provided  (experience preferred) Wet-weather gear/gumboots provided Close proximity to Inglewood  Please send through a cover...

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 are looking for a reliable and motivated Milk Harvester/Farm Hand to join our team on a progressive dairy farm.  Located in a well maintained farm milking 700 cows through a 50 bale rotary shed.  Automatic Cup Removers Automatic Teat Spray Protrack   Key Responsibilities: Milking cows to a high standard  Monitoring cow health and identifying issues  Shed hygiene and maintenance  Assisting with animal movments  General farm duties as required What we are looking for:  Positive attitude and strong work ethic  Reliable and Punctual  Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good stock sense and attention to detail  previous dairy farm experience preferred but not essential for the right person  What we offer: Competitive remuneration based on experience Supportive working environment  Opportunities to learn and develop skills  If you are keen to be part of a productive dairy farming operation and take pride in your...

Milk Harvester – South Taranaki We are looking for a reliable Milk Harvester to join our team in South Taranaki. The role is split between two rotary dairy sheds and includes milking duties along with general day-to-day farm tasks. Experience is preferred but a good attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn are just as important. What we offer: Hourly pay, or salary depending on candidate and preference. Flexible roster options Modern rotary sheds Supportive team environment Duties include: Milking and shed operation Animal health observations Shed cleaning and maintenance General farm tasks as required (if the candidate just wants to do milking's and hourly rate, this can also be discussed). Applicants must be reliable, able to work early starts, and have the right to work in New Zealand. We are an accredited business as well.  For more information or to apply, please get in touch.