3 jobs found in Te Kūiti

We are looking for a Farm Assistant to join our team, milking 490 cows through a 41 ASHB shed with automatic cup removers. We are a once-a-day farming operation, using Halter collars. At least 1 year experience required. Good, relaxed working environment and hours. Someone who is quiet and relaxed with stock, reliable, trustworthy and honest. You have to be confident riding a Two-Wheeler motor bike and be able to drive a tractor and feed out on a feed pad as well as in the paddocks. We are looking for someone who can fit in with the team, has a sense of humor and just get on with the job. If this sounds like you, please send us your CV with a cover letter, applications without detailed work history and references, will not be considered. You must already have a year farm experience, valid driver's license, be able to pass a drug test, police check, be keen and willing to learn. We are not an accredited company, so you need to be able to work legally in NZ to apply. PLEASE DO...

We're looking for a Herd Manager for next season. Responsibilities will include: Milking - Manage efficient and hygienic milking routine.  Follow procedure to produce high quality milk.  Animals - Manage safe handling of animals, report any health and welfare issues as per farm policy.  Manage the moving and handling of animals safely and observe and report on wellbeing of all classes of stock.     Feed - Set break fences and feeds out as directed.  Manage pasture and crop weed control and learn about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops. Feed young calves as required.  Environment - Manage dairy effluent systems operate and how effluent affects the on-farm environment and be aware of regional council requirements and their responsibilities to comply with these.   People - Manage and work well with others, building a strong team culture.  Develop an understanding of what makes a good farm team, and how their actions affect the wider team.  Machine,...

Due to a genuine change in circumstances, we’re looking for two farm assistants to help with the day to day operation of a 690 cow farm near Te Kuiti in the Waikato. The farm has a 54-bail rotary with ACRs, auto teat spray, in-shed feeding, feed pad and Halter collars to assist with stock movements, feed allocation, health monitoring and mating. If you’re passionate about farming, thrive in a team environment and take pride in your work, we’d love to hear from you. Please include a cover letter telling us about yourself and two references  Job Description You’ll be involved in a wide range of tasks, with room to grow and develop your skills however you must want to learn and be self motivated. - Milking and maintaining the cleanliness of the facilities - Monitoring cow health, identifying and addressing issues promptly - Tractor work, including feeding out. Confidently ride two wheel and four wheel motorbikes on hilly terrain - Assisting with calving, feeding, and...