5 jobs found in Whataroa

To assist owner on farm calving 800 and rearing 250 heifer replacements and 200 beef calves for approx 10 weeks. Modern set up using pumps and calfeterias feeding twice daily, 6am & 130pm. Flexible roster can be negotiated to suit. 5mins to Rolleston and 10min to Lincoln. Some work may be on going if interested. Experience desirable but not essential. Being able to work independently and part of a team, a good attitude, reliable and ability to work efficiently are important. Wage to suit experience, and hours and roster negotiable but 6days a week preferred

Enthusiastic Calf Rear & relief milker Needed for 900 cows! Calf rearer/ relief milker – 2026 / 27 Season Beautiful farm Great Team  Keen to be part of something rewarding ?  We’re looking for a motivated calf rearer to join us for the 2026/27 season on our farm where culture, performance, and people genuinely matter. We’re a supportive, positive team who enjoy the work we do and look out for each other — but we’re also serious about farming well. We have high expectations when it comes to animal health and having high attention to detail in the calf shed. If you take pride in doing a job properly and want to keep lifting your standards, you’ll fit right in. What you can expect: A fun, respectful, and well-organised work environment Clear systems and expectations Supportive employers who value good communication Opportunities for extra work within the business A farm set-up with a focus on efficiency and best practice with amazing...

Join Our Team as a Casual Calf Rearer – Dairy Farm Opportunity We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and animal-loving person to join our team as a Casual Calf Rearer on our dairy farm near Rolleston. Key Responsibilities: PM calf feeding Monitoring calf health and wellbeing Cleaning and maintaining calf sheds and feeding equipment Assisting with general calf rearing tasks as required Following farm health and safety procedures Position Details: Casual position Drive-in role Farm located approximately 10 km from Rolleston Flexible hours during the calf rearing season Pay rate dependent on experience and skills Previous calf rearing experience is preferred, but training can be provided for the right applicant We are looking for someone who is dependable, has a positive attitude, and enjoys working with animals in a farm environment.

we are looking for a reliable calf Rearer to join our team for the up coming calving season, some experience would be ideal as you will be working alone most of time, jobs would include tubing new born's ,teaching to feed on feeders, administering medication to any sick ones, we are an adlib farm so keeping feeding barrels and trophs clean to insure we dont get scours in the pens. Some extra work on farm may be available to make up hours at the start, that can be discussed at the interview. We can offer temporary accommodation just over calving if needed. You must have patience and a down to earth attitude, also have a love and kindness for animals.

The Dairy Calf Rearer will report to the Farm Manager as a member of the farm and production team. The key relationships you will have on-farm as a Dairy Calf Rearer will be with: • Dairy Farm Manager • Dairy farm team members including casuals • Health, safety and quality advisors Externally, your key relationships will be with: • Milk processing company staff • Farm maintenance contractors Health and Safety • Adhere to Pāmu’s Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times • Identify and report hazards/ danger, accidents, near misses, and property damage at work • Assist with the induction of new staff so that they are aware of company policies and how to do each task safely • Actively participate in activities associated with maintaining a safe and healthy workplace (e.g. training, intervening in unsafe practices, toolbox meetings, emergency preparedness) • Participate in all scheduled training and ensure current records of training are...