2 jobs found in Temuka

We are looking for 3 relief milkers to support our Spring calving season for Dairy 3 Job description Morning and afternoon milking. Milking cows efficiently and hygienically (morning and afternoon shifts). Start times are 3:30am and 1.30pm daily. Setting up and operating milking machinery Cleaning and sanitizing the milking shed and equipment. Assists in efficient and hygienic milking routine.  Monitoring animal health and reporting any issues Following farm procedures and health & safety guidelines Applicants must have one season experience (at least 3 months on a commercial New Zealand dairy farm) Applicants must be able to pass a random drug test and have clear police history Applicants must be physically fit Applicants must be able for in-person interview Applicants must provide updated cv and reference from previous employment

We have a Dairy Farm Assistant position available on a 750-cow farm in the Milford area, milking through a 50 Bail Rotary shed. Experience is preferred but 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 - 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 6 days on, 2 days off throughout the year. Wage between $24 - $28 per hour subject to experience. Candidates are required to provide good references. To be considered you must: Back Dairy Farm Assistant...