7 jobs found in Waimate, canterbury region

Dairy Farm Assistant – Waimate, South Canterbury We are seeking a motivated and reliable Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team on two dairy farms located in Waimate, South Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their dairy farming career while working in a supportive team environment on a well-established farm. 400 cows 36-bale rotary shed with automatic cup removers Mainly pivot irrigation with some K-line irrigation        About the Roll This is a  hands-on position involving all aspects of day-to-day dairy farming, including: Milking and animal care Irrigation management Tractor and machinery operation Feeding out and pasture management Assisting with calving and mating Weed control, fencing, and general farm maintenance Maintaining high standards of animal health and farm presentation What We Offer Competitive remuneration packages based on experience...

Dairy Farm Assistant – Waimate, South Canterbury We are seeking a motivated and reliable Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team on two dairy farms located in Waimate, South Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their dairy farming career while working in supportive team environments on a well-established farm. 500 cows 40-bale herringbone shed Halter technology Pivot irrigation and some K-line irrigation About the Role This is a  hands-on position involving all aspects of day-to-day dairy farming, including: Milking and animal care Irrigation management Tractor and machinery operation Feeding out and pasture management Assisting with calving and mating Weed control, fencing, and general farm maintenance Maintaining high standards of animal health and farm presentation What We Offer Competitive remuneration packages based on experience Comfortable two-bedroom...

We are taking expressions of interest for an assistant Manager/ Manager position.  1400 cows TAD, leading a team of 6 staff.  Must be experienced and confident leading teams. Excellent tractor skills.  Large herd experience ideal  Cows have collars , experience with Allflex also ideal. Thorough commitment to health and safety. Can do attitude. 

Excavator operator require for earth works projects and General Farm maintenance  Experience required to operate SH-210 and Heavy Vehicles Hours and remuneration are Negotiable 

We are seeking 2 experienced farm workers (2+years) to work as Herd Managers on a 450-cow farm in the Waimate area, milking through a 40 Aside Herringbone shed.  You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: Fetching cows and milking cows Identifying and alerting managers to sick cows (e.g. mastitis, lame cows)  Feeding stock Record Keeping Irrigation - Klines, pivots, etc. Effluent Management Calving cows Shed and equipment maintenance Training staff and communication with senior staff and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 40 and a maximum of 55.  The schedule may vary; Roster will be negotiable. Wage is $35.00 per hour.  Candidates must have previous dairy farming experience and are required to provide good related references.  To be considered you must: provide a CV which is current, correct and complete or alternative evidence of work (this is...

We are seeking an experienced farm worker (12+ months) to work as a Herd Manager on a 1300-cow farm in the Waimate area, operating a robotic milking shed. You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: - Milking and monitoring milk quality, - stock handling and feeding (feed mgt), - fencing, weed control, - calving, calf rearing, - shed maintenance & preparation, - tractor operation for feeding out, baling, mowing and silage - monitoring, recording and maintaining animal health - and other general farm duties. You will work a minimum of 30 hours per week and an average of 50 hours per week. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, any hours worked beyond the agreed total in a fortnightly pay period will be paid at the agreed overtime rate. The schedule may vary; Roster will be 9 days on, 3 days off for the rest of the year. Wage is $29.66...

We are seeking a Dairy Farm Assistant with at least 6 months’ dairy farm experience to work on a 450-cow farm in the Waimate area, milking through a 40 Aside Herringbone shed. 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 40 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 5 days on, 2 days off for the rest of the year. Wage is $28.00 per hour.  Candidates must have previous dairy farming experience and are required to provide good related...