7 experienced farm assistant jobs found

We are looking for an experienced Farm Assistant to join our team to assist in the day to day running of our Dairy Farm. You will be required to assist in all farming duties including milking, calving, feeding out and other general farm jobs. The position is based just out of Edgecumbe, Bay of Plenty. The Position is full-time on a 160ha 450 Friesian cow farm with a 32 a-side herring bone shed. Minimum 30 hours per week with an average of 50 hours per week. Minimum experience 12 months work experience in a dairy farm or similar role. Qualification preferred but not essential. Pay rate equal to $30.00 per hour (total package made up of combined wages and accomodation) Contact [email protected] with CV and references.

We’re on the hunt for an awesome Junior Farm Assistant to join our team on a well-run, positive dairy operation where hard work is appreciated, good banter is expected, and no two days are the same. Whether you’ve got a season or two under your belt or you’re already experienced and looking for a farm that actually has good systems, a tidy setup, and people you enjoy working with — this could be the role for you. The Role You’ll work alongside a team in the day-to-day running of a 980-cow dairy farm, getting hands-on experience across all areas of the operation. From milking to tractor work, animal health to pasture management — you’ll be trusted with real responsibility while continuing to grow your skills in a supportive environment. What your days could include: Milking in a 44-bail rotary Animal health and basic treatments Feeding out and pasture management Calving support during the season Tractor work General farm maintenance including fencing and...

🐄 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)...

The successful applicant must have at least 5 Years New Zealand Dairy Farming experience, Range of duties from, filling in when required to milk cows and general farm duties Tractor operator .. assisting with silage making, loading and carting, Spreading , spraying etc Must come with Honesty,  be  reliable, able to work in a team environment and unsupervised Good, can do attitude

The successful aplicant must have New Zealand Drivers license minimum of RESTRICTED and complied vehicle. We will be system 2 farming 420 holstein friesian 160 HA effective steep to roling platform bordered by a beautiful freash water stream and native bush You must be confident with animals  Able to ride a 2 wheeler and drive a tractor  Experience rearing calves Duties will involve helping with  Milking  Mating  Weed spraying  Farm maintance machinery operation  Calf rearing  we offer wet weather allowance, but do not supply weather gear or boots you will be reasonable to keep your supplied honda xr 190 clean and tidy  we do not tolerate substance abuse, and if suspected you be drug teasted immediately  You will be responsible for your own rubbish collection.  There is a lawn service every 2 weeks  You must be NZ resident

We are seeking an honest and reliable 2IC to join our team.  Our beautiful farm is located 40 minutes from Tauranga crossing and 10 minutes from Ngongotaha town with great schools nearby.  Milking 650 cows peak through a 50 bail rotary with ACR's and in shed feeding. Team of 3 full time with additional staff over calving. This role requires: honest and reliable team member with good communication skills.  assistance with daily milking and daily farm operations. perform general farm duties, including milking, break fences, maintenance  of farm equipment. ensure cleanliness and order in the milking shed and around farm. be able to identify animal health issues. have good self management skills, work well in a team and alone.  operate farm machinery- 2 wheeler, quad bike and tractor Safely and efficiently  adhere to health and safety guidelines.  3 years experience preferred with the ability to run milking shed on their own, training will be provided....

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...