2 jobs found in Hororata, Canterbury Region

Applicants must be based in New Zealand when applying. We have an exciting opportunity at Willsden Farm for a highly motivated individual to join our team as the Assistant Manager (2IC). The 2IC assists with the day-to-day running of the farm with a focus on implementing farm policies and plans. Does this sound like you? You have at least 3 years’ experience in farming or a tertiary qualification in agriculture You have a sound knowledge of all aspects of large-scale dairy farming in New Zealand including people management, stock management, rotary dairy shed operation, machinery, irrigation, and pasture management. You have a good understanding of compliance requirements and a desire to be environmentally low impact. You’re able to maintain a high standard of milk quality and shed cleanliness. You’re a great record keeper and have excellent problem-solving and time management skills. You’re conscious about health & safety and will do everything you can to...

Our long-established clients are converting their well-developed and highly productive arable and dairy support property into a high quality dairy unit. They are seeking to recruit a motivated and experienced Contract Milker to operate the farm, commencing 1st June 2027. Key property features include: - ·        1,100 peak cows milked. ·        Milk solids production of 506,000kgMS (forecast). ·        Sense Hub Collars. ·        Brand new 60 bail rotary shed, fully automated with grain feeding. ·        Centre pivot irrigation and one lateral irrigator. ·        Brand new 4-bed main house and high quality new accommodation for staff. The owners are highly experienced farmers who are committed to resourcing the farm to achieve the milk solid production targets (supplements and fertiliser) and to maintain the property to a very high standard. They will actively support successful applicants to advance in the dairy industry....