3 relief milker jobs found

Position Title:   Relief Milker Location: Edendale  Employment Type:   Full-time, Fixed-term (Peak Season Visa) Hours of Work:   Minimum 30 hours per week , with additional hours as required during peak seasonal demand. Position Purpose The Relief Milker is responsible for carrying out daily milking operations and assisting with the care and management of dairy cattle to ensure high standards of animal welfare, milk quality, and farm efficiency. The role provides essential support during the peak calving and lactation period and works under the direction of the Farm Manager. Key Responsibilities Milk dairy cows using modern milking equipment and follow correct milking procedures. Prepare the dairy shed before milking and complete cleaning and sanitising procedures after each milking. Identify and report cows showing signs of illness, injury, mastitis, lameness, or other health concerns. Assist with animal health treatments as directed,...

Calf Rearer & Relief Milker Smithill Limited – Southland Smithill Limited is a progressive family-owned dairy farming business operating four dairy farms and support blocks in Southland. We milk approximately 2,100 cows and pride ourselves on strong animal welfare, good systems, supportive teams, and providing opportunities for people to develop within the dairy industry. We are seeking a reliable and motivated Calf Rearer & Relief Milker to join our team for the upcoming calving season, with the potential for ongoing work for the right person. About the role This is a hands on position that combines calf rearing, relief milking, and general farm support. You'll work alongside experienced farm managers and be involved in all aspects of caring for our youngest stock while helping support farm operations during our busiest time of year. This could involve stock work at grazing properties and potentially the role could extend to be permanent for the right...

We are looking for a reliable relief milker to join our team on a permanent basis. The role includes: *Every second weekend milking *Additional weekday milkings available if wanted *Opportunity for tractor work on our neighboring runoff, making this an ideal role for someone wanting extra hours  Dairy Farm: 60 Bale Rotary In-Shed Feed Cup-Removers Pro-track Allflex collars 2-Person Shed - always supported by a full-time staff member 700 cows split into two mobs (400/300)   Milking times: Morning 5:00am - 7:30am Afternoon: 2:30pm - 5:00pm  Runoff: The runoff is 200ha. This work would involve topping, mowing baleage and moving baleage to crop paddocks. *We are located on Gladfield Road, 10 min from Otautau and 5min from Drummond. *No accommodation is available. This is a drive-in position *Start date is flexible, ideally August onwards.  To apply: If this sounds like the role for you, please send your CV to...