2 jobs found in Hāwera

Seasonal Calf Rearer – Research Project (Fixed Term) Start: 20 June 2026 End: October/November 2026 (depending on season) About us Dairy Trust Taranaki is a leading dairy research and demonstration organisation operating four farms across the region. Our work focuses on practical, science-based solutions that improve farm performance, environmental outcomes, and animal wellbeing. This season, we are running a dedicated calf rearing research project as part of our wider Net Zero programme, working alongside industry and science partners to test new systems and approaches. The role We are looking for experienced calf rearers to take full responsibility for calf rearing within a structured research project. This is a hands-on role where your focus will be the day-to-day care, health, and performance of calves, while also supporting accurate data collection for the trial. You will be working across automated calf rearing systems, following clear protocols...

All applicants applying out of New Zealand will not be considered.  Legaseed Farm Dairies is on the hunt for a team member that fits in well with a forward thinking, progressive sharemilking couple. You will be a valued member of our team and well remunerated. We are searching for a team member that is the superstar of the cowshed. It will primarily be a milk harvesting role processing 410 peak cows through a 29 aside herringbone with ACR's.  You will be proficient in shed hygiene, animal health and welfare, have superior stockmanship and above all else have a positive outlook.  More about the role: Milking twice daily The ability to milk sole charge from time to time is preferred Approximately 4-6 hours per day  6 on 1 off, 5 on 2 off roster Near new 2 bedroom, double garage home (please see accomodation notes) Two-wheeler provided  (experience preferred) Wet-weather gear/gumboots provided Close proximity to Inglewood  Please send through a cover...