2 jobs found in Edendale

Milking - Manage efficient and hygienic milking routine.  Follow procedure to produce high quality milk. Animals - Manage safe handling of animals, report any health and welfare issues as per farm policy.  Manage the moving and handling animals safely and observe and report on wellbeing of all classes of stock.     Feed - Set break fences and feeds out as directed.  Manage pasture and crop weed control and learn about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops.  Environment - Manage dairy effluent systems operate and how effluent affects the on-farm environment and be aware of regional council requirements and their responsibilities to comply with these.  People - Manage and work well with others, building a strong team culture.  Develop an understanding of what makes a good farm team, and how their actions affect the wider team.  Machine, vehicles, and technology - Manage the safe use and maintenance of vehicles on farm as directed by on farm...

Position Title:   Relief Milker Location: Edendale  Employment Type:   Full-time, Fixed-term (Peak Season Visa) Hours of Work:   Minimum 30 hours per week , with additional hours as required during peak seasonal demand. Position Purpose The Relief Milker is responsible for carrying out daily milking operations and assisting with the care and management of dairy cattle to ensure high standards of animal welfare, milk quality, and farm efficiency. The role provides essential support during the peak calving and lactation period and works under the direction of the Farm Manager. Key Responsibilities Milk dairy cows using modern milking equipment and follow correct milking procedures. Prepare the dairy shed before milking and complete cleaning and sanitising procedures after each milking. Identify and report cows showing signs of illness, injury, mastitis, lameness, or other health concerns. Assist with animal health treatments as directed,...