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I am looking for a 2IC or great assistant who could grow into the role. Someone who enjoys dairy farming, specifically milking cows and is energetic. Is capable of working alone and with others. Is not afraid of hard work. Has the ability to self manage. We milk up to 500 cows(2 herds generally) through a 24ashb. Predominately hill country. Once a day milking all year round.  Applicants must be drug free and reside in NZ. If this sparks some interest. Please contact me. Regards Kerry. 

We are looking for an experienced 2ic who can competently drive a tractor on hills, (dairy platform is mostly flat/rolling) feed out, efficiently milk and is able to carry out general farm maintenance. We are an organic, regenerative farm also with 200 head of beef. Organic experience is not necessary but would be an advantage .Animal health and pasture management are priorities . Halter is being installed so experience with that would be useful as is experience with minda and dairy dairy . The job comes with a 2/3 bedroom barn/house . We pay power and Internet too . We are 12 mins from town with own beach and small boat available to use .

Assistant Manager (2IC) required for our 480 cow OAD farm with runoff near Awanui. We are looking for someone: -With the relevant Visa or residency/ citizenship.  -At least 2 full seasons experience on Nz farms.  -Somone who wants to grow in the role and is committed to the Dairy industry.  -Great team player to work alongside our manager and other staff.  -You don't need to be an expert but we do need good skills around milking in a herringbone shed, tractor operations, animal health knowledge and general farm maintenance.  If this sounds like you, we would love to receive you cv with references.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic farm assistant to join our dairy farming team. We are a family owned and operated dairy farm, located in Ruawai, Northland. We operate a spring calving, 580 cow, system 3 dairy unit across 230 hectares, targeting 215,000kg/ms, alongside a support block which accommodates our youngstock. We take pride in our animals, our environment and our team. The role of farm assistant will require you to be milking twice a day, assisting with milk quality and animal health, assisting with feeding animals and pasture utilisation, assisting with dairy shed hygiene and general farm work. We use the DairyNZ farm assistant profile as a job description. You must work well within a team, be willing to learn and have great communication skills. You will be required to complete formal farm training, such as Primary ITO if you have not done so previously. You must be able to understand technology and be able to utilise it in your work. You must...

We are looking for someone to join our 550-winter milking property in Okaihau 15 minutes from Kerikeri. We are searching for someone who is wanting to progress in the dairy industry. Currently we have 8 Filipinos, and 5 kiwi part time staff spread over 3 farms, we are searching for someone who has clear spoken English and is also fluent in Tagalog. The aim of this role is to progress into team leadership where on farm staff would have clear guidance and direction of what is needed to be achieved on farm. This would suit someone that can lead by example, can communicate well with others, and have the ability to grow into the roll over 12 months, as the business grows to 2000+ cows through four dairy sheds. Initially you will be milking through a 40 ashb, on rolling contour, a centrally located cowshed and a feed pad. This farm has no calving, and Allflex collars for heat detection and drafting, with a current strong team. What we are looking for. Someone who...

Farm Manager or Contract milking position. This person would be responsible for the complete management of our 480 cow OAD farm with adjoining runoff. Previous management experience is a must including the ability to effectively manage other staff members in a positive way. We are absentee owners and meet with the farm manager for advice and support to allow the manager to deliver results but on a day to day level they must be able to operate the farm.   If this interests you and you have the experience in NZ and are a citizen or have the required visas reach out for more information.  We also require a 2ic.