4 jobs found in Hinds

Junior manager/2IC Dairy Farm Position  We are seeking a motivated and capable  2IC (Second in Charge) or trainee manager  to join our team on a  550-cow dairy farm . Our farm operates a  40-aside herringbone shed  and you will be working alongside  two other team members  in a supportive environment. This role suits someone who is confident stepping into a leadership position and helping run the day-to-day operations of the farm. Key Responsibilities Assist with the day-to-day management of the farm Support and help manage staff Milking in a 40-aside herringbone shed Animal health, pasture management, and general farm duties Taking responsibility for farm operations when the manager is off-farm You’ll be working alongside   two other team members   in a team-focused environment where   respect, communication, and helping each other succeed are a big priority . We run an additional farm 5km away and...

Job Description We are searching for an enthusiastic and motivated farm assistant to join our team of four until February 2027 on our 810 cow dairy farm located on the Hinds town boundary. Applicants must be living in New Zealand now to apply for this job and be either a NZ citizen or have a residency visas.   Minimum work experience of one year on New Zealand dairy farms is essential with a can do attitude. Duties would depend on your experience but would be focused primarily on milking, cleaning the shed and yard, treating mastitis and moving break fences for stock. Basic farm information 60 Bail Rotary with ACR’s, auto trat sprayer and automated plant wash. Single herd grazing. Allflex collars. Centre pivot irrigation with a handful of sprinklers and rotorainer runs. Preferred start date is 14 August 2026. Please send a current CV complete with cover letter and recent referee phone numbers. Key Responsibilities include: Milking cows....

We are looking for a senior herd manager/2IC that has at least 2 years of herd manager experience. Must be in the country and have a valid visa. We are a halter farm. We peak milk 1250 cows in a 70 bail rotary shed. Must be patient and have good animal husbandry, able to communicate well, and work well in a team.  You must be able to ride a 2 wheeler. Responsibilities include, but not limited to milking, cleaning, feeding out, tractor work, pasture management, using halter. Farm is located 5 mins south of Hinds, Ashburton. Close to the school, preschool and playcentre. 3 bedroom house will be provided as well as wet weather gear.  Good remuneration, this will be discussed at interview.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team on an 830-cow farm in Hinds. Accommodation is included. Competitive pay to suit experience.  This position offers a great opportunity to work in hands-on environment and contribute to the daily operations of a thriving farm. About the farm:  Fairmont Farm is a part of Rylib Group; a proud to be owner-operated family business, blending the efficiency and scale of corporate farming with the personalised, hands-on approach that only a family-run operation can offer. By joining our Group, you'll be part of a wider team that values our people, invests in sustainability and is committed to innovation while maintaining a close-knit, supportive work environment and culture.  Fairmont Farm is fully equipped with modern dairy technologies including Protrack and Allflex Collars, and milks 830 cows through a 50-bail rotary.  Ideal candidate will:  Be a quick learner and motivated   Work well in a...