10 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...

• Are you keen to keep growing in your Dairy Farming Career? • Do you love the sense of purpose you get in farming and being part of a team to help get things done? Then we would love to hear from you! Theland Tahi Farm Group are looking for a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant to  join their team. This is a fixed term position from Mid-September until Early January  We have a couple of positions: 1) Cirenester Farm located at Reporoa (halfway between Rotorua and Taupo) 2) K Road Farm 20min north of Turangi on the western shores of Lake Taupo. Why work with us?  Supportive team that are happy to teach  Guaranteed minimum 70 hour working fortnight with overtime paid beyond that 6:2 Roster What we need from you? Great attitude - someone who doesn't mind early starts and getting your hands dirty Love for cows and farming Love for teamwork Furnished accommodation is...

44 aside modern herring bone with mealfeeders. Cow numbers and milking platform flexible and to suit applicant, as part of farm is drystock. Flats and easy hill to steeper in places. Close to town and beaches.

With our amazing 2IC heading back overseas in October we are now seeking a motivated and reliable person or couple to help us milk 500 quiet crossbred cows through an older but efficient 32 bale rotary shed. This is a fixed term role for the remainder of the season but we are open to also transitioning to a permanent role for the coming season and beyond. Main duties would include getting cows in, milking, shed and effluent management, water management and general farm tidying and maintenance. There is not much tractor work so if this is not a strength that's no issue. We value reliability and people who have a calm demeanor around livestock and co-workers.  We are open to a range of scenarios and ideally would like a full time worker and part time milker. Accommodation is 4 bedroom home located right on the harbours edge. Great if you like to catch a snapper  after work. If this sounds like an opportunity that could suit you please send an email outlining your situation and...

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.