2 farm assistant jobs found

🐄 Farm Assistant – Milking 1250 Cows (60-Bail Rotary, ACRs, Protrack) Location: Rerewhakaaitu Position: Full-time Farm Assistant Start Date: negotiable 🚫 Please note: This position is not accredited and we are unable to support visa applications. Applicants must currently be living in New Zealand with the legal right to work. We’re looking for a motivated Farm Assistant to join our friendly team on a progressive dairy operation milking 1,250 cows through a 60-bail rotary shed equipped with ACRs and Protrack . 🧑‍🌾 About the Role You’ll be part of a team of 6 helping to ensure efficient, high-quality milk production and excellent animal welfare. Daily tasks include: Milking in a modern 60-bail rotary shed (ACRs, Protrack) Animal health checks and assisting with treatments Shed hygiene and milk quality monitoring Feeding, calf rearing, and general farm duties Moving and feeding stock (including tractor work if experienced)...

Are you looking to experience the heart of New Zealand’s dairy industry? We are a family-owned dairy farm located in Rural Rotorua  (25 minutes south of Rotorua) looking for an enthusiastic and reliable individual to join our team for the upcoming season! Starting in October , this role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment. While we provide full training, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn are essential. The Role This is a seasonal position for a minimum of 6 months , with the potential for a longer-term arrangement for the right candidate. You will be an integral part of the daily operations during our busiest time of year. Key Responsibilities: Milking: Twice daily milking in a modern shed. Mating Season Support: Assisting with drafting cows during morning milkings. Animal Care: Feeding calves and monitoring livestock health. Farm Maintenance: Hosing down the shed, weed...