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Otautau Permanent - Full Time
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MD
27/05/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Farm assistant/ Herd manager
$65,000 - $70,000 yearly
Maxco Dairies Limited Otautau, New Zealand
We are looking for our next superstar to join our team, you will work alongside the contract milker and 2ic milking 600 cows through our 27 aside twin pit herringbone shed with protrack and cow manager tags.1 to 2 years experience is preferred but training can be provided if you have the right attitude and willingness to learn. Your key duties would be but aren't limited to, helping with the day-to-day operations of the dairy farm, ensuring the smooth running of tasks related to milking, feeding, animal care, and farm maintenance. The role is hands-on and requires both physical work and a basic understanding of farm operations.  Our farm is located 5 minutes from Otautau and 20 minutes from Winton, this job comes with a 3 bedroom home, remuneration will be  based on experience Please send your cv with 2 references if you would like to apply, note we are NOT accredited employers  you must reside in New Zealand 
Closing date for Applications:
26/06/2026
Farm Assistant Herd Manager
Position Start Date:
01/07/2026
FR
26/05/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Dairy Farm Assistant Needed in Oamaru (REC-DFA-HE)
$68,000 - $77,000 yearly
FRENZ Recruitment & Immigration Otautau, New Zealand
We are looking for a Dairy Farm Assistant to work on a 650 and 550-cow farm in the Oamaru area, milking through a 50-bail rotary shed and 40 AS Herringbone shed. While previous experience is preferred, it is not required for this role. You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: Milking twice a day shifting cows and feeding  fencing, weed control calving, calf rearing shed cleaning and setup identifying and alerting managers to sick cows setting fences operating farm machinery and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 35 and a maximum of 50. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, any hours worked beyond the agreed maximum in a fortnightly pay period will be paid at the agreed overtime rate. The schedule may vary; Roster will be 6 days on, 2 days off for the rest of the year. Salary ranges from $68,000- $77,000,...
Closing date for Applications:
25/06/2026
Farm Assistant
Position Start Date:
01/07/2026
RD
25/05/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Herd Manager
$30.00 - $35.00 hourly
Ryan Dairies Ltd Otautau, New Zealand
We require an honest reliable Herd Manager to join our team in Southland. 2 years experience  or a qualification Level 4 or above relevant to agriculture required . Understands and takes responsibility for daily tasks such as running of the dairy, effluent management and feeding. Completes tasks with minimal supervision and can supervise and train other staff. Looks for opportunities to work more effectively and efficiently to improve the business.    Duties include but not limited to Milking: Manages an efficient and hygienic milking routine Animals: Manages safe handling of animals, records, reports and treat, any health issue   Feed: Controls weeds. Sets break fences and feeds out as directed. Environment: Assists with nutrients, effluent and water management People: Manages junior farm staff. Works well with others, building a strong team culture Machinery Vehicles and Technology: Safely uses and maintains plant and farm vehicles. Pay...
Closing date for Applications:
08/06/2026
Herd Manager
Position Start Date:
22/06/2026
FR
22/05/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Dairy Farm Assistant (Otautau) 3435NO
$26.00 - $28.00 hourly
FRENZ Recruitment & Immigration Otautau, New Zealand
We are looking for three (3) Dairy Farm Assistants to work on a 700-cow farm in the Otautau area, milking through a 46-aside Herringbone shed. While previous experience is preferred, it is not required for this role. You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: Milking twice a day shifting cows and feeding  fencing, weed control calving, calf rearing shed cleaning and setup identifying and alerting managers to sick cows setting fences operating farm machinery and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 30 and a maximum of 55. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, any hours worked beyond the agreed maximum in a fortnightly pay period will be paid at the agreed overtime rate. The schedule may vary; Roster will be either 5 days on, 2 days off or 10 days on, 4 days off, depending on the season. Wage ranges from $26.00 -...
Closing date for Applications:
12/06/2026
Farm Assistant
Position Start Date:
22/06/2026
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