2 herd manager jobs found in Te Awamutu

Drive in, casual staff member required to cover sick leave. Just to help with the day to day tasks on the farm, and cover when other worker is off. Working alongside contract milker and 1 worker. Twice a day miking 650 cows, through a 54 bale rotary. with cow manager and auto drafting, currently doing ab. Feedpad used daily, feeding out can be taught for right applicant but not essential.  Experience needed - Riding 2 and 4 wheelers confidently and safely. Able to work un supervised. Milking experience prefered but not essential. Tractor driving, not essential but can be taught. Tasks include but not limited to - Milking, break fencing, getting herds in, weed control. Remuneration paid hourly based on experience. THIS IS DRIVE IN ONLY, DONT APPLY IF YOU NEED A HOUSE

We are looking for a person or couple to help with milking and weed spraying for three months. We are a family owned and operated 400ha, 1000 cow farm, located 30min west of Taupo, in the Marotiri area. We have a 50 ashb shed with Evanza milking clusters, Protrack auto drafting, automatic wash and Cowmanager. We run our own dairy replacements as well as beef and winter on farm on our support land. We have three composting shelters to support our farming system. You will be on a 6 on 2 off roster and will be joining a team of eight including an Operations Manager.  We are seeking an enthusiastic team player who is able to communicate effectively and consistently display a good attitude and work ethic. We require someone who is able to work effectively as part of a team as well as unsupervised.  Only apply if currently living here and eligible to work in New Zealand. We are not accredited employers.