2 jobs found in Rotherham, canterbury region

Senior Assistant Location:  Rotherham, North Canterbury About Us Our 110ha fully pivot-irrigated farm milks 345 peak cows through a 32-aside herringbone with ACRs and manual teat spraying and newly added in shed feeding. We are a high-production, low-SCC operation with a strong focus on animal welfare and farm presentation. Cows are wintered on our run-off block just 2km away, providing a well-managed and efficient system year-round. We are looking for an experienced, motivated, and reliable  Senior Assistant  to join our team and help drive the daily performance of the farm. The Role As a Senior Assistant, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations. You will work closely with the Farm Manager and Owner, taking on responsibilities to help run the shed and farm when the manager is rostered off. Location & Lifestyle • Excellent primary school within a 10-minute walk - Area school accessible via a short bus ride •...

We are seeking one or two dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team. Position one is a Dairy Farm Assistant . This position involves a wide range of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the health and productivity of the dairy herd, maintaining farm equipment, and supporting overall farm management. Position two is Calf Rearer . This position will work along side our two current calf rearers to support the growth and development of our calves during the calf rearing season. The ideal candidates will possess a combination of practical skills, knowledge, and interpersonal qualities to contribute to the success of our farm operation. Both candidates must be physically fit and must be comfortable lifting calves, bags of minerals or grain and other heavy items in a safe and controlled manner. These are both fixed term positions end of October 2026 (exact date negotiable) but may be extended under the right circumstances. Applicants should have the following...