3 farm manager jobs found in Culverden, Canterbury Region

An Excellent Opportunity for an Experienced Farm Manager We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and capable Farm Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a well-established, Jersey 660-cow dairy operation in the picturesque Amuri Basin, North Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven operator who takes pride in achieving strong farm performance, maintaining high standards of animal welfare and pasture management, and leading a productive and positive team. Working alongside supportive farm owners and farm advisor, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to take ownership of the farm's operational performance while contributing to the ongoing development and success of the business. The Role The Farm Manager will be responsible for the overall day-to-day management of the dairy operation, including the adjacent support block, youngstock grazing and wintering. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the...

Amuri Dairying Ltd are currently looking for an Herd Manager with 18months+ NZ dairy farming experience for our fully irrigated dairy farm in Culverden, milking 2000 cows through an 80 bale with ACRs.  Duties will include feed allocation, shed management including milking cows, animal health treatments, irrigation and other general duties. You will be provided with progression and training opportunities in this family owned dairy farming business where two of our three dairy farm managers have progressed within the company. There is a modern home available, on this smoke and drug free farm. Pre-employment drug screening will be undertaken. You must be eligible to work in New Zealand and have the ability to drive in NZ. 9 on, 3 off roster and 6 days on, 1 day off for 8 weeks over Spring.

We are looking for Herd manager to assist with running our 630 cow farm in Culverden. You main duties will be milking, cleaning cowshed, fencing, feeding calves, weed control, riding motorbike and other farm duties. One year of NZ dairy experience is a minimum and lvl4+ ITO qualification or similar Agriculture training is compulsory. Our candidate must be physically fit as manual work and heavy lifting may be required and be ready to wake up at 4am and work after 5pm if circumstance requires (with regular breaks). You also need to be ready to work weekends and holidays as required per your roster. Accommodation on farm provided so you need to have your own reliable transport due to the remote location of workplace. Weekly hours will be between 40-60 depending on part of the year. Pay is accommodation included. Sorry, no pets allowed.