2 dairy farm manager jobs found

We run 850 cows on the west coast , near lake brunner . We have 2 milking sheds but calve everything at one farm in a calving barn. Team needs to be adaptable to lend a hand on other blocks when required  milking OAD year round  We do all our own tractor work , so applicants would be happy and skilled to be in the tractor often all self contained young stock and winter job will vary between milking, fencing , various tractor work , weed spraying. Accomodation - currently being partially renovated but will be a 5 bedroom house

Do you enjoy farming, but dont want to be stuck in the cowshed all of the time? Do you want plenty of variety in your job, and to work with a great team? Due to expansion within our business, we are looking for someone to help our runoff manager. We are a family owned business with five dairy farms and a number of runoffs. We do a significant amount of the contracting work "in house," so are searching for someone with a wide range of skills. Your daily work would be quite varied and would include tractor/ground work, silage/baleage making, and stock work. Over winter we help to shift the dairy cows on crop and sometimes may do some milkings on the dairy farms. We work as a team so require someone with great communication skills and the ability to get on with a wide range of people. You will report to our runoff manager, who will provide support and training as needed. A positive attitude and a high work ethic are needed. There will be times (e.g. baleage making), where the hours...