7 jobs found in Mossburn

We are looking for a competent, capable, and enthusiastic person to join us on our sharemilking journey. two years experienced would be an advantage   You should have a passion for dairy farming, be loyal to the position, and be able to work both as part of a team and independently when required. You must be eligible to work in New Zealand, and please note that we are not an accredited farm.   We offer a warm three-bedroom house on the farm and have a well-balanced roster.   If you are interested, please email us at  [email protected] . We will need a cover letter explaining how you meet the criteria above, a CV, and the contact details for three references.

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...

Experienced Calf Rearer required, 4km North of Gore on Waimea Hwy. Rearing 300 replacements & selling 4 day old beef calves. You would be working with another to help reduce workload for a good work environment. This job starts beginning of Aug and runs until the end of September. Excellent purpose built calf sheds with underground milk line from dairy shed. Understanding of best practice animal health and growing good quality stock a must. Hours will be flexible and negotiable.

Position Title:   Relief Milker Location: Edendale  Employment Type:   Full-time, Fixed-term (Peak Season Visa) Hours of Work:   Minimum 30 hours per week , with additional hours as required during peak seasonal demand. Position Purpose The Relief Milker is responsible for carrying out daily milking operations and assisting with the care and management of dairy cattle to ensure high standards of animal welfare, milk quality, and farm efficiency. The role provides essential support during the peak calving and lactation period and works under the direction of the Farm Manager. Key Responsibilities Milk dairy cows using modern milking equipment and follow correct milking procedures. Prepare the dairy shed before milking and complete cleaning and sanitising procedures after each milking. Identify and report cows showing signs of illness, injury, mastitis, lameness, or other health concerns. Assist with animal health treatments as directed,...

MUST BE IN NEW ZEALAND. We are looking for experienced Farm Assistant to work on 850 cows farm with 54 bail rotary shed, ACR, in shed feeding, pro track. You will be working on rotational basis. Duties will be: • Milking: Assist running the milking shed efficiently while maintaining milk quality and shed hygiene. Assist with cleaning and maintaining the milking plant and farm dairy equipment and reports any faults to Contract milker. • Animals: Assists with moving and handling animals safely including newly calved cows and young calves. and observes and reports on wellbeing of all stock. Assists with mating management as directed. • Feed: Controls weeds. Sets break fences and feeds out as directed • People: Works well with others, building a strong team culture. • Machine, Vehicles and Technology: Safely uses and maintains vehicles on farm as directed by on farm policy. • Health, safety and wellbeing: Involved in building a health, safety and wellbeing culture. Models farms health,...

We are looking for someone with enthusiasm to join our team, above all we would love to work with someone who is honest and reliable with a positive can-do attitude. You would be joining a team who really care about what we do and how we do it. We run a very tidy well organized farm, we really care for the animals and enjoy getting great results in a stress free, positive working environment. We can provide comfortable housing also. Roster and hours of work are negotiable. We look forward to hearing from you.

Full-Time Farm Assistant – Fixed Term (Calving Season)   We are looking for a motivated, reliable, and hard-working Full-Time Farm Assistant to join our team for the upcoming calving season.   We milk 340 cows through a 40-aside herringbone shed on a 172ha dairy farm, with an additional runoff block located 3km away.   This is a fixed-term position from mid-July until the end of September, with the potential for ongoing casual work beyond this period for the right applicant.   The successful candidate will be reliable, hard-working, and willing to learn. They will be comfortable working independently, have good stock sense, and enjoy being part of a supportive team. Previous dairy farming experience is preferred, and tractor experience would be an advantage.   Job duties include:   Milking and shed hygiene Assisting with day-to-day farm duties General farm maintenance Tractor work Stock work and...