2 dairy assistant jobs found in Dunsandel

2IC – Progressive Dairy Farm | Near Dunsandel Lead from the front. Work with good people. Be proud of where you farm. Gladfield Dairies is a progressive, people-first dairy operation running 1,500 cows through a modern 60-bail rotary. We’re looking for an experienced 2IC to step into a key leadership role and help drive performance, culture, and day-to-day operations alongside the Farm Manager. We run a tidy, well-maintained farm with modern systems, solid processes, and a tight-knit team of 6 who work hard and back each other. If you enjoy responsibility, problem-solving, and being part of a good crew — you’ll fit right in. What We Offer Genuine leadership responsibility and input into decisions. Modern 60-bail rotary with ACRs, auto teat spray & drafting. In-shed feeding. Automatic vat and plant wash. Supportive, experienced team environment. Competitive pay based on experience....

We are looking for a honest and reliable person to join our team of 3. We are milking 660 cows on a 40 aside herringbone shed. Roster will be single rotation, 6 on 2 off and 5-1 just on calving. The farm is located in Dunsandel area, 15 minutes to Rolleston. Great location as it is on the thriving and fastest growing district of New Zealand, Selwyn District. You must be willing to be trained in all aspects of dairy farming. You must pass criminal and drug checks and be physically fit to be considered for the role. You must also have a full clean driving license.  As a Farm Assistant, you are expected to work alongside the Farm Manager and other staff in: - milk harvesting - maintaining the cleanliness of the cow shed - operating and maintenance of effluent system - monitoring pasture, crop, and supplement management - monitoring stock feed - diagnosing animal ailments and conducting treatments - assisting in the erection and maintenance of fencing. - Can...