6 jobs found in Foxton

730 Cows | 60-Bale Rotary Shed | Cup Removers & Auto Draft We’re looking for a reliable and motivated person to join our friendly team as a Relief Milker. This is a fixed-term role from December until June as maternity cover, working in the shed to help us produce top quality milk in a safe, efficient, and animal-friendly way. About the role: • Milking 630 cows in a 60-bale rotary shed with cup removers & auto drafting • Monitoring cows during milking for signs of illness or injury • Maintaining shed hygiene and cleaning plant/yard after milking • Recording and reporting animal health issues promptly • Following all farm health & safety procedures Hours: • Monday to Friday afternoon, 2 - 5pm • 15–20 hours per week What we’re looking for: • Positive, team-focused attitude • Reliable and punctual • Milking experience preferred Location: • Drive in role (no accommodation available) • Farm is 10 minutes from Palmerston North city We...

We are on the hunt for a new Farm Assistant to join our team and become part of our farming journey.   At Redwood Park we are a family-owned dairy property that is on a mission to become an efficient, profitable and enjoyable business. We’re searching for a farm assistant who is as passionate about growth and progression as we are.   What Do We Do?   We milk 350 cows and focus on running an efficient, tidy and progressive farming operation. Animal care, pasture management and good systems are at the core of what we do. Our farm operates with Halter technology and a well-maintained herringbone shed with automatic cup removers to help make day-to-day farming smoother and more efficient. We are a close-knit team that values honesty, communication, reliability and taking pride in the farm we operate.   The Role: As our farm assistant you will be the hands on for day-to-day operations helping to ensure best practices are met.  You will...

Our team requires a key piece for our puzzle. We are after an enthusiastic and switched on individual who is looking to learn and grow. We have 220 cows on 90 Ha going through a 20 ASHB cowshed. On a stunning farm with pockets of native bush and beautiful views just outside Marton. You can expect to work alongside the Contract Milker. We are focused on refining systems and processes to maintain animal welfare and support this progressive farm to improve and exceed expectations. The successful applicant will be involved in all aspects of the farm and will require the following skills/attributes: Honest, hardworking, trusted and reliable team player. Outstanding communication skills. Excellent animal husbandry skills. A NZ driver’s licence. Ability to work in New Zealand. Understanding of all aspects of the day to day operations of a dairy farm. Ability to work independently. Driven to grow, learn, understand and progress. Key responsibilities/...

Experienced Relief Milker wanted for small dairy farm just out of Norsewood town in the Southern Hawkes Bay. Positon is drive in only. Role would be mostly sole charge, covering days off by negotiation. Tractor experience is also helpful.  Milking 230 quiet cows through a 25ASHB, farm has Halter so use of the app and the operation of it is necessary and would be taught.  Please call 0226379221 if interested. Many thanks :) 

We milk 420-430 Friesian cows through a new 50 bale rotary shed, located 5 minutes east of Eltham. We require someone who is passionate about farming and who is keen to learn more about the industry.  This position is a fixed term position, finishing 30 May 2027, to cover an absent employee. You will be required to undertake and be involved in general farming duties including milking, dairy hygiene, weed control, animal health, feeding out and general maintenance. You must be honest and reliable, and have excellent time management skills. Our team is made up of 3 full time workers (employer included). Time off will be every second weekend. Any experience level will be considered, and wage will be based on experience. If you are interested, please send us your CV with at least 2 referees that we can contact. Must be a New Zealand Citizen and currently living in New Zealand to apply.

Fulltime Milk Harvester required for a 60 Bail Rotary  Prefer an experienced person that can take charge and run shed to a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness ,animal welfare with good work ethic and reliability Must be able to monitor animal health and report any issues Farm is 10 mins from Inglewood with School bus at gate Must live in New Zealand to apply This Position could also suit a couple Please send through CV and little bit about yourself