2 experienced farm assistant jobs found in Featherston

2IC Dairy Farm Position – South Wairarapa We’re looking for an experienced, motivated, and hands-on 2IC to join our progressive dairy farming operation in the beautiful South Wairarapa, milking 320 cows on a well-equipped and efficiently run farm. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about the dairy industry, enjoys taking ownership, and is looking for long-term growth and a genuine future in farming.   We’re keen to invest in the right person who wants to continue developing their skills and build a strong career within the industry. About the Farm Our operation is set up with modern systems and technology to make day-to-day farming efficient and enjoyable, including: 320-cow dairy operation 30-aside herringbone shed ACRs installed Protrack and Allflex collar technology Half the farm under fixed grid irrigation Remaining area irrigated with K-lines and laterals About the Role As 2IC, you’ll work closely alongside the farm...

Position available to help run our 585 cow, Once a Day dairy operation in the South Wairarapa. Previous experience preferred but not necessary with the right attitude. Role includes but is not limited to: Animal Health and Welfare Pasture management.  Milking OAD.(some TAD between calving and mating) Dairy hygiene. Assisting with Calf rearing and young stock. Tractor work (silage, bale cartage, gravel). Farm Maintenance and Development. Irrigation Shifting. Working day to day along side contract milker and Herd Manager  Successful person will: Have NZ Drivers Licence Be self motivated and enthusiastic! Be able to work as an individual and in a team environment. Communication is key. Have a willingness to learn and develop themselves.  Treat Animals and Machinery with care at all times. 
 Be tidy and Hard working.
 Always adhere to proper and safe work practices.