6 jobs found in Te Awamutu

We are looking for an experienced farm assistant with a proven track record to join our team milking 440 cows through a 40 aside. We are a team of 4 who each play an important role in running an efficient system. A few things that make our operation simple to run includes the use of batt latches, auto drafting, auto plant wash, automatic cup removers and the Allflex collars system. Cups on at 5.30 in the morning and 3pm in the afternoons. Essentials only on the weekends.  Animal health and wellbeing is at the forefront of how we operate. We require a fully capable farm assistant who is prepared to hit the ground running and assist with all aspects of the day to day running of the farm including but not limited to: Animal health (prevention, identification & treatment) Setting up accurate break fences Loading up/feeding out on feed pad Effluent management Machinery operation & maintenance Weed control Fencing Running and maintaining the dairy plant...

50:50 Sharemilking Opportunity: 700 cows Split calving – North Waikato The farm owner is seeking expressions of interest from an experienced, financially capable, and values-aligned 50:50 herd-owning sharemilker to operate a well-established dairy platform under a clear, performance-focused business arrangement. This is an attractive opportunity for a progressive operator who wants to take genuine responsibility for day-to-day farm performance, staff leadership, animal welfare, pasture utilisation, and farm presentation while working with an owner who is committed to retaining the farm asset and establishing a strong long-term operating relationship. The Opportunity ·        Preferred agreement structure: 50:50 herd-owning sharemilking arrangement. ·        700 cows, split calving, System 4/5. ·        Initial term anticipated: 3 years, subject to final agreement and due diligence. ·        Milking platform: approximately 320...

Looking for a motivated individual who is willing to learn. Role includes: -General farm duties -Milking -Assisting with calf rearing This position would suit someone with a minimum of one year of dairy farming experience, who is eligible to work in New Zealand. Applicant must be a good communicator. Total package value will be based on experience and responsibilities. To apply for this role, please supply your CV with appropriate references. Please Note: applicants must have a current drivers license and clean criminal record. We maintain a drug and alcohol free workplace and have policies in place for testing.

After someone who can drive in and milk 2x a day, set days every Fri, Sat, Sun. There will be other days but that’s the main part. Other work will be offered to the right person. 2 mins from Paeroa.  if you have experience, are confident in the shed with milking and work well in a team, call Mike 0275609129 . References are essential and DO NOT bother calling if you’re unreliable or on the gear. Thank you 

Experienced person required to cup 650 cows, carry out shed hygiene and cleaning programme, shift effluent pods, feed out using mixer wagon and general duties involved with operating a dairy farm.

We are looking for a reliable Relief Milker to join our team from now 2026 until the end of the 2026/27 dairy season. The successful applicant will cover milking shifts while permanent staff are on annual leave, attending training, or carrying out other essential farm duties. The role includes milking cows, preparing and cleaning the milking shed and equipment, bringing cows to and from the milking shed, monitoring animal health and welfare, maintaining high standards of milk quality and hygiene, and carrying out general dairy farm duties as required. Requirements Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual farm work. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Willing to work early mornings, weekends, and public holidays on a roster. Committed to maintaining high standards of animal welfare, milk quality, hygiene, and health and safety. Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Good communication skills and a positive...