4 farmhand jobs found

An individual is required to carry out milking twice a day, two days every fortnight with the ability to cover leave, public holidays and/or sickness. From December the farm changes to once a day.  The role includes milking the cows and hosing the yard. Hours are generally 5am - 8am and 3pm - 6pm.  The successful applicant will have good animal husbandry skills,  be punctual and a fast learner. No previous farm experience is required. 

Due to one of our workers being injured we are looking for someone on a fixed term basis to help us get through the start of mating. This might lead to more work in the future.  We milk 2,000 cows through a 80 bale rotary which has auto drafting and teat spraying. We also have the use of Halter too  Roles will be milking, feeding calf's, spraying weeds and races. Vat and plant wash etc Experience prefered. Accommodation available. 

FIXED-TERM FARM ASSISTANT – ACC COVER We arelooking for a reliable and capable person to join our team on a fixed-term basis, covering for a staff member who is currently off work on ACC. Farm consists of contract milker, relief staff and working along side farm owners on a daily basis TAD   350-cow dairy farm Kaiwaka We Are looking for someone who is confident around cows, reliable, has a good work ethic and can get stuck into all aspects of day-to-day dairy farming. The role will include: • Milking • Animal health and stock work • Feeding and shifting cows • Break fencing and pasture management • General farm duties and maintenance • Keeping the shed and farm tidy • Working as part of the team to keep the farm running smoothly What we’re looking for: • Previous dairy farming experience preferred • Confident handling cows • Reliable and punctual • Good attitude and work ethic • Able to work independently when required •...

Dairy Farm Worker We are looking for a reliable and motivated dairy farm worker to join our team on a dairy farm near Hinds, Canterbury . This is a hands-on role working with cows and general farm duties. Previous dairy farming experience is preferred, but we are happy to consider someone who is keen to learn and has a good work ethic. The role includes: Milking cows Shifting cows and checking stock Feeding and caring for calves General stock work Fencing and farm maintenance Tractor and machinery work where appropriate General day-to-day dairy farm jobs What we're looking for: Reliable and punctual Good attitude and willingness to work Comfortable working outdoors in all weather Able to work independently and as part of a team Previous dairy experience preferred Good attention to animal welfare and farm safety Full NZ driver's licence preferred If you're interested, please...