19 relief milker jobs found

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...

Calf Rearer & Relief Milker Smithill Limited – Southland Smithill Limited is a progressive family-owned dairy farming business operating four dairy farms and support blocks in Southland. We milk approximately 2,100 cows and pride ourselves on strong animal welfare, good systems, supportive teams, and providing opportunities for people to develop within the dairy industry. We are seeking a reliable and motivated Calf Rearer & Relief Milker to join our team for the upcoming calving season, with the potential for ongoing work for the right person. About the role This is a hands on position that combines calf rearing, relief milking, and general farm support. You'll work alongside experienced farm managers and be involved in all aspects of caring for our youngest stock while helping support farm operations during our busiest time of year. This could involve stock work at grazing properties and potentially the role could extend to be permanent for the right...

We are looking for 2 staff members to Join us from calving season onwards. Your main job is to feed new born calves, prepare calf pens, shift calves as required. Give some basic remady or treatment if needed.  Approx 450 calves to rear. There is possibility of some relief milking work for you if you are willing to do it. Some working with animals experience preferred but not necessary. Working hours per week ranging from 30 to 50 with hourly rate from $24 to $30 depending on your capabilties. Shared accommodation available on farm, on a agreed weekly charge.

Relief Milker near Morrinsville. 280 cows through a 24ashb. Milkings are easy they just take a bit of time. We really need you every 2nd weekend but plenty of extra work available between July and Christmas. Please get in touch 

We are looking for a drive in Calf Rearer/Relief milker for this current season 2026, from July til September with possible on-going work with Relief Milking throughout the year. Must have good experience in calf rearing, 1 farm has 200 and the 2nd farm has 260 spring calving cows. A good hourly rate offered depending on experience, must have reference and live in New Zealand in our area, we are not an accredited employer. Please do not text as you will not get a response, please email your C V or Phone.

Relief dairy milker needed - great location and community We are seeking a reliable and experienced sole charge relief milker. New cow shed on 18 aside herringbone. Milking 200 kiwi x. Location is an hour north of Auckland and minutes to thriving local townships (Warkworth, Matakana, Snells beach). We are offering regular work with competitive hourly rates and a supportive working environment. Hours/days are flexible.

We're on the hunt for a motivated and reliable Calf Rearer to join our team from 20 July 2026 through to Mid/End September there can be further work for the rest of the season relief milking for the right person. We are located just 5 minutes from Palmerston North.  NO accommodation availabe We are NOT credited employers (New Zealand applicants only) Roster Can be flexible and also Hours somewhat flexable for the right canditate Previous years hours have been (these do fluctuate throughout calving) 5.00am - 8.30am  1.30pm - 2.30pm (Helping with colostrums) 3.30pm -5pm  We rear approximately 160 replacement heifer calves from birth through to weaning. This role could be a lead calf rearer or a junior calf rearer dependent on experience you will have support from experienced staff members.     Our calf system is straightforward and well set up: - All calves receive Gold colostrum as their first feed via tube feeding. (Including...

Hello! I am looking for a relief milker for a 415 cow dairy farm on Oreipunga Road, Maungatautari.  We are milking 415 cows through a 36 aside herringbone shed. Calving Starts 7 July, and we milk twice a day all season. The role is that of a shed assist: you will be working alongside the contract milker to cover employee time off. Ideally you will work every second weekend, for 3 days, either Friday to Sunday, or Saturday to Monday. If you are interested please get in touch and we can discuss further. Thanks

Reliable relief milker to help out over busy calving to mating period. (July to October) Ideal candidate would live close to Pongakawa, Paengaroa, Pukehina, Te Puke or Otamarakau area in the BOP. Must have own license and car. Days to be worked could be negotiated if needed. Ie Friday Saturday or Sunday Monday Etc., if Saturday Sundays don't work. Position is to cover for staff time off Any questions phone Tony on 0275656935 Cheers

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT RESIDE IN NEW ZEALAND CURRENTLY, OVERSEAS APPLICANTS WILL BE IGNORED We are seeking a motivated candidate to work 12 hours per week to cover the cost of rent (Milk for rent). The house is $360 per week for rent and 12 hours of labor at $30 per hour covers this cost. There may be times where additional hours are needed outside of the 12 hours per week where an hourly rate will be paid. The hourly rate is $30 and we require you to be available 2 days a week for 6 hours per day.  This role would suit a single person who has other part time/casual work or a couple where one partner is able to work 12 hours to cover rent.  The home is a 3 bedroom cottage with a log burner and a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom. Your duties will be: Bringing cows in for milking, Milking, Setting up fences, Spraying & weed control and general farm duties. The shed is an 80 bale rotary with auto cup removers, flat to rolling/hill contour 5 minutes out...

Hi we are looking for a reliable person to assist us over the calving period.  Ideally you would have previous experience in both calf rearing and milking and be a New Zealand resident. Once calving is completed ( end of September ) we would be keen for someone to stay on and help with the milkings every 2nd weekend, covering holidays, herd testing and busy periods.  We milk twice a day until January then once a day til season ends.  This is a casual job but there are more hours available if wanted throughout the season for the right person    

Job Title: Herd Manager FIXED TERM (Calving Support)  Location: Dunsandel, 20 minuts to Rolleston, 35 minuts to Christchurch Contract Type: Fixed Term (Calving Season) Start Date: [July] End Date: [september] About the Role We are seeking an experienced Herd manager to join our dairy farm team on a fixed-term basis to support operations during the busy calving period. This is a hands-on role requiring experiance in dairy farm jobs, excellent stockmanship, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. You will work closely with the Farm Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, with a strong focus on animal welfare, team coordination, and productivity during calving. We milk through 40 bail rotery ACR Protrac and Auto teat spray Key Responsibilities Assist the Farm Manager in daily farm operations support staff in milking routines and general farm duties Manage calving operations, including:...

Part-Time Milker Wanted – Edgecumbe We are looking for a reliable and motivated person to join our team on a 630-cow dairy farm in Edgecumbe. Position Details: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday morning milkings Additional hours may be available for the right person 40-bale herringbone shed with automatic cup removers Friendly and supportive team environment What We're Looking For: Some dairy farming or milking experience preferred, but training can be provided for someone willing to learn Reliable and punctual Honest and trustworthy Positive attitude and able to work well within a team Good communication skills Able to work independently when required This role would suit someone looking for part-time work in a great team environment. If you're interested, please send us a message with a brief outline of your experience and availability.

MOSTLY MILKING AND ASSOCIATED TASKS  MUST BE LOCAL ONCE A DAY EXCEPT FOR CALVING

We require a bit of extra help on the Dairy farm for the up coming season. All types of work available  Calf rearing Relief Milking Feeding out /Tractor driving Working with young stock weigh/drench/dna/tagging Effluent system Weed control We are located in Manakau, Levin is 15mins, Otaki 10 mins Our farm has come a long way- The cowshed is fitted with cup removers, auto drafting, auto teat spraying, auto plant wash, inshed feeding + mineral dispensers We have just completed our new composting cow barn which will be a pleasure to use in winter/wet weather/drought, feeding silage is all done at the barn. We will be online with the HALTER system within the next month. Our equipment is fresh and well maintained.  If you have some dairy experience,  want a bit of extra work in a work place that operates efficiently/ without work place dramas - please forward on your CV and references

Relief milking position. Support from permanent employed staff when needed. Milking 1000 cows through an 80 bail rotary cowshed. Set roster for relief milking and more casual work may be available at times. Working as part of a 6 person team. At least 1 year experience required in New Zealand farming. Start date negotiable . Contact on 0211377447

🐄 Milk for Rent Position Available – New Zealand We're looking for a reliable and motivated person or couple for a Milk for Rent position. The position includes: • 3-bedroom house • 22 ASHB dairy with in-shed feeding • Milking approximately 270 cows • Halter system being installed, operational from August This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a well-set-up dairy operation. Please note: You must already be in New Zealand and have the legal right to work here. If you are not currently in New Zealand, please do not apply. If you're interested, send us a message with a bit about yourself and your dairy farming experience.

Relief Milker Wanted – Weekend Work We are looking for a reliable Relief Milker to join our team on weekends. We are currently milking 400 cows through a 30-a-side herringbone shed, conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from Hamilton in the Puketaha area. The role involves: Driving to the farm for each shift. Milking (cupping on) alongside myself or our 2IC. Finishing with a quick wash-down of the shed. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for regular weekend work with a friendly team. If you're interested or would like to know more, please get in touch: Shane 027 847 8619

we are currently seeking a motivated person to help over the busy period Aug/Dec  Farm details 290 cows 24 as/hb feed pad Friendly and quiet herd farm is steep/rolling located 10 minutes from Putaruru Position details picking up calf's  calf rearing feeding out milking weeds Requirements Previous milking experience is required (additional training can be provided if needed) Tractor driving experience is essential A valid   New Zealand Driver License (Full or Restricted) is essential Reliable car/transport No accommodation available on farm at this stage. We are looking for someone who is  reliable, hardworking, and motivated to work in a positive and supportive farming environment .