7 jobs found in Taupō

The job & daily responsibilities will include: Milking Calving/Rearing Animal health checks and general herd care Feeding and basic farm maintenance Tractor and machinery operation (experience preferred) Beyond the routine dairy work, there is plenty of improvement and fixer-upper work On-farm accommodation provided A schedule resembling 4 days on, 3 days off (calving season will look more like 6&1) We’re looking for a couple (or individual) who are positive and patient with an ability to work independently. Experience with fencing and tractor work is preferred and must also have r espect for animals, equipment, and property. We value quality work and a balanced lifestyle rather than long exhausting weeks. So if you're looking for a smaller farm environment where you can contribute meaningfully without being overworked and still have time to enjoy life off-farm, we’d love to hear...

Milking am only mon to sat ideally 54 bail rotary Must be competent at milking Other work and house maybe availiable Text Tony 0274916707 Thanks

We are looking for a relief milker to join our team on a drive-in basis. This role is based across two farms: one in Horsham Downs and one in Gordonton. The Horsham Downs farm uses Halter and milks 700 cows through a 44 ASHB with an AI backing gate, twice daily, year-round. There are three staff currently on farm who love their jobs and provide a friendly team environment. The Gordonton farm milks 520 cows through a 40 ASHB with auto cup removers and auto teat sprayers, twice daily, seasonally. There are two existing staff members who have multiple years of experience, are friendly and have a passion for the dairy industry. This is a milking-only position for approx. 30 per week across both farms. It is a hands-on role suited to someone who has some experience with milking, enjoys working in a team and is confident working in a cowshed. You will need to be available for rostered milkings on weekdays and weekends. The wage for this role is between $30 - $35 per hour, based...

We are seeking a 2IC to join our team in Gordonton. You must be experienced in all aspects of dairy farming and have the capability of managing the farm and the team when the manager is absent, and be an active participation in managing the farm as part of the greater management team. The farm is 307ha milking platform, flat contour, with a 50 bale rotary with no ACR. We are a system 3 farm. The team consists of 5 full time on-farm staff, the manager, and a dedicated calf rearer.  2 runoffs, both 5 mins away, supplement the dairy platform and graze the young stock. Skills Required: Excellent pasture management and animal husbandry skills Ability to detect and treat common health concerns Ability to manage yourself and others Ability to manage all aspects of the farm in the managers absence Good communication with all members of the team. Good time management - Be reliable and available, putting the cows first. Have a positive, ‘can do’ attitude  Be a...

Tired of milking cows? We are looking for someone to assist with the day jobs on our dairy farms and runoff. Armstrong Farms is a family-owned farming business operating two dairy farms and a runoff block between Te Kiri and Ōpunake. We run low-cost, efficient systems that consistently perform well, and we place a strong value on people, long-term relationships, and doing the basics exceptionally well. We are looking for a Farm Maintenance Assistant to play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the business. This is a varied, hands-on role working across all parts of the farm system and will require occasional weekend work. The position includes a competitive salary based on hours worked Hourly rate will be dependent on skill & experience. The Role You will be involved in a wide range of tasks, including: Machinery & Maintenance Maintenance of tractors, plant, and farm equipment General farm repairs and...

Relief milker needed for afternoon milkings, solecharge, inshed feeding 20ashb

Hello to all , after a milk harvester on our 30 aside hearingbone shed , 2 milkers per shift , location Maxwell/pakaraka  20km north of Wanganui and 20km south of Waverly, pay is per shift 88 per shift and milking times very between 1.5hr -3 hrs depending on time of year , no accommodation at this stage , cheers cam