3 jobs found in Taupō

CONTRACT MILKER / VARIABLE ORDER SHAREMILKER WANTED Miers Family Trust | Commencing June 2027 Miers Family Trust is seeking an experienced and motivated Contract Milker or Variable Order Sharemilker to join our farming operation from June 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, progressive couple looking to advance their careers in the dairy industry. We offer a well-established, highly productive farming operation with excellent infrastructure and support. The Farming Operation Farm area: 230 hectares Herd: 840 cows, split calving Production: 426,000 kgMS annually Wintering: Up to 400 cows wintered off-farm on support land for approximately eight weeks Youngstock: Grazed off-farm from weaning on a support block, returning prior to calving Farm Infrastructure The farm is exceptionally well equipped, with modern facilities and technology designed to support an efficient...

Tumunui Lands Trust is looking for a VOSM for one of their dairy farms located on SH 5 approx 15 mins south of Rotorua. After 12 years our long serving sharemilkers are moving on and Tumunui Trust has decided to invest in their own herd. The farm is mixed contour with a balance of flat to easy country and moderate hills. There is a a good fertiliser and pasture renewal history. It has been run as a system 2 farm using pasture and crop and milking once a day. The shed is a modern well located 60 bail rotary only 12 years old. Infrastructure on the farm is good with well maintained races, fences and water reticulation and effluent systems. There is good shedding on the farm. Replacement young stock are grazed off farm. This is a great opportunity for someone with a proven record at this level in the NZ dairy industry. Large herd experience is essential.  There will be plenty of scope for personal growth and development. A well organised and focussed operator will help...

Located 5 mins from PioPio, 20 mins south of Te Kuiti, we are a Halter farm, system 2, milking 550 cows through a 46ashb with masti-tester, auto teat sprayer and Protrack.  The farm contour is flat-hilly.  For 1 June 2027 we are seeking an experienced Contract Milker or LOSM who has a real passion for the dairy industry & progressing in it, with outstanding pasture management, excellent animal husbandry and a drive to achieve top production while looking after the cows and the farm.  Average annual production over the previous four years has been 170,000 kgMS.  The farm record is 193,000 kgMS. Costs are: labour (3 FT labour units), motorbikes (including 1x 4x4) and fuel, electricity, rubberware and detergents. Equipment needed on farm are: calf rearing equipment, caus-mag spreader, fencing gear, knapsack sprayer, small tools & chainsaw. Our ideal applicant will have 2+years previous experience as a Contract Milker or LOSM, be drug free and have great farming...