1 jobs found in Manutahi

We require a farm assistant for the coming season. Milking 800 cows through a fully automated 54 bale rotary. Job Description: Milking cows 2 x day, be able to detect mastitis and other animal health issues. Farm maintenance. Operate basic farm machinery and two wheeled motor bikes. Feeding calves and working well in a team environment. Your main responsibilities will be in the  milking shed, checking for health issues, cleanliness, mastitis management and treatment, and assisting through out calving. You will be quiet with stock and have a positive, can do attitude. You must be honest, reliable and confident with operating heavy machinery.  Minimum 6 months experience in dairy farming. Must be able to detect Mastitis and have a valid full  drivers license. Strictly NO DOGS (not negotiable)