3 experienced farm assistant jobs found in Remote, Southland

FARM IN-CHARGE / 2IC – 600 COW DAIRY FARM Location: Invercargill, Southland We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and hardworking dairy farming all-rounder to take responsibility for the day-to-day operations of our 600-cow dairy farm. The farm is predominantly flat, with a 36-bale herringbone milking shed equipped with automatic teat spraying and in-shed feeding. The shed can be operated by one person. Cows are wintered off-farm for eight weeks. Key Responsibilities: Managing calving and overseeing calf rearing. Milk harvesting and maintaining high milk quality standards. Animal health and welfare. Tractor work, effluent management, and general farm maintenance. Machinery and farm asset management. Maintaining farm dairy hygiene, records, and reporting. Managing daily farm activities according to farm policies and production targets. Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a mature,...

Join Our Team! Position: Dairy Farm Assistant Location: New Zealand   Are you passionate about animal care and dairy farming? We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team!   Key Responsibilities ·       Daily milking, hygiene control, and contributing your share for the grade-free season. ·       Calf rearing ·       Farm maintenance and weed control ·       Addressing animal health issues (e.g., mastitis, lameness) Strictly follow the farm policies and H&S policies.   What We Offer: Minimum 35 hours per week guaranteed Supportive team environment Opportunity to learn and grow in the industry Requirements: Experience on a large herd dairy farm is an advantage. Willingness to seek learning, help, and advice from management Ability to work as part of a team Minimum 1-year tertiary education or NZQA Level 3, and -year of experience in Agri/Animal Husbandry  You need to get your own motorbike; we provide...

Mahoe Dairies are on the look out for Dairy Farm Assistants We require honest, reliable Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team on our Family operated farms in Mossburn, Southland. Previous dairy farming experience preferred, but not essential for Dairy Farm Assistants. Duties include, but are not limited to: - Milking: Assists in efficient and hygienic milking routine. - Animals: Assists in the safe handling of animals, reports any health and welfare issues as per farm policy. - Feed: Controls weeds, Sets break fences and feeds out as directed. - Environment: Assists with nutrient, effluent and water management as directed by farm policy. - People: Works well with others, building a strong team culture. - Machine, Vehicles and Technology, Safely uses and maintains vehicles on farm as directed by our on farm policy. - Health, Safety and wellbeing: Involved in building a health, safety and wellbeing culture. Models farm health, safety and wellbeing policy. Minimum...