2 jobs found in Kaitaia

We are looking for a reliable, motivated team member with a positive attitude to join our team. This position is available to start immediately or by arrangement for the right applicant. The successful applicant will have Previous farming experience Sole charge milking experience Tractor experience good stockmanship and animal husbandry skills a quiet and patient approach to handling stock the ability to work independently and as a part of a team good communication skills and a strong work ethic A willingness to learn and take responsibility We milk 1100 peak crossbred cows through a 54-bale rotary equipped with ACRs, auto teat spray, auto yard wash, Alflex collars. and an auto drafting gate. The farm is predominantly autumn calving and features 2 pivot irrigators, a pod based effluent system, and a mix of flat peat and rolling sandhill contour. We offer a well organised, efficiently run farm with a supportive team of good people to work alongside. We...

We are looking for an Assistant Herd Manager to join our team, milking 700 cows twice daily in a 28-bail rotary shed.  You will need to have your own reliable transportation and local accommodation as this is a DRIVE IN role Experience milking cows Experience driving loaders, quads and 2 wheelers Excellent animal husbandry and calm nature   Strong desire to learn and follow instructions Reliable with a positive work ethic/attitude  Drug/alcohol free  A competitive wage will be offered to the right candidate.  Please reply with a cover letter and CV with at least 2 references. We look forward to hearing from you and will let you know if you have been selected for interview. Kind Regards  Fred and Sabrina