2 jobs found in Culverden

An opportunity has become available to join our team on an  830 cow dairy farm near Culverden.   We are not an accredited employer. A  pre-employment drug test and police check will apply. If you are someone who enjoys doing the basics well, values a tidy workplace,  and takes pride in a job done properly, we’d love to hear from you.  This role would suit someone who enjoys working with stock, takes ownership of their work and wants to continue developing their skills within the industry. We're looking for someone with at least one year of New Zealand dairy farming experience or transferrable farming skills.  About the role: You’ll be involved in all aspects of day-to-day farm operations, including: Milking and shed hygiene   Animal health and welfare Setting Break fences, feeding out and monitoring water General farm maintenance Supporting the wider team to keep the farm running smoothly Following all farm health and safety procedures What we’re...

Carries   out   milk   harvesting   tasks   safely, efficiently, and correctly, and assists in training new employees on correct   techniques. Assists   with   solving   milk   quality   problems,   as per instructions in farm policy manual. Helps farm assistants to understand factors that   affect   milk   quality,   hygienic   milking   and mastitis control procedures. Cleans and maintains the milking plant and farm   dairy   equipment,   and   carries   out   hygiene inspections as per instructed in on farm policy   manual. Moves and handles animals safely, identifies and diagnoses animal health issues, and assists   with   treatments   and   prevention   in   line with farm policy. Records and maintains all herd health treatments and events according to on-farm policy   or   dairy   company   policy,   as   per   advised by manager. Observes, records and reports on cows preparing   to   calve,   and   calves’   cows   in   line with farm policy. Moves, handles...