7 jobs found in Ashburton Forks

We are on the search for someone or a couple to perform all aspects of calf rearing for us. Our farm is located just 10 minutes from Oamaru in Enfield. Duties will include: Feeding Calves DNA Testing BVD Nothing Tubing Cleaning Organising Bobby Calves We calve 1350 cows. We rear 500 calves and bobby the rest with a team of 3.5 people. A total of 8 people working on farm. Experience is preferred but not required. Must be eligible to work in NZ. 

We’re looking for a motivated and reliable 2IC to join our team on a North Otago dairy farm. This role would suit someone with solid dairy farming experience who is ready to take the next step and be involved in the day-to-day running of the farm alongside supportive employers and a good team. Key responsibilities include: Milking and shed management Animal health and mating Feeding and pasture management Tractor work and general farm duties S upporting staff and helping keep the farm running smoothly day to day We’re looking for someone who: Has previous dairy farming experience Can work independently and show initiative Has good communication skills and a positive attitude Takes pride in their work and works well within a team Is reliable, honest, and organised What we offer: Competitive remuneration package Quality accommodation Supportive team environment Opportunities to grow...

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Farm Assistant to join our dairy farming operation. This role involves assisting with all aspects of the day-to-day running of the farm, including milking, animal health, feeding, pasture management, fencing, calf rearing, and general farm maintenance. The successful applicant will work closely with the Farm Manager and wider team to ensure high standards of animal welfare, milk quality, farm presentation, and health and safety are maintained. Previous dairy farming experience is advantageous; however, applicants with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn will also be considered

arm Assistant – Dairy Farming Opportunity We are looking for a motivated and reliable Farm Assistant to join our team on two progressive dairy farms milking a total of 2200 cows. This is a great opportunity for someone wanting to further their dairy farming career while working within a supportive team environment and modern farming systems. About the Farm Two dairy farms, 1100 cows each Autumn calving and winter milking systems Halter farming technology Supportive management team and staff Progressive and well-resourced farming operation you will be based on just one farm however  The Role The Farm Assistant will work alongside management and senior staff helping with the day-to-day running of the farms. Duties include: Milking and shed operation Animal health and identifying issues early Feeding and general stock work Assisting with pasture management and feed allocation Calf rearing support during calving General farm...

We are looking for a team member to join us as milk harvester/relief milker Role can be tailored to suit the right applicant Roster 5 on 5 off, 4 on 5 off, 5 on 4 off shared accommodation available on farm

We have three Dairy Farm Assistant positions available on a 1000-cow farm in the Ranfurly area. The farm is located approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes from Dunedin and 2 hours and 40 minutes from Queenstown, milking through a 50 Bail Rotary shed. Experience is preferred but not required for this role. You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: - Milking twice a day - shifting cows and feeding  - fencing, weed control - calving, calf rearing - shed cleaning and setup - identifying and alerting managers to sick cows - Setting fences - and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 35 and a maximum of 50. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, any hours worked beyond the agreed maximum in a fortnightly pay period will be paid at the agreed overtime rate.   The schedule may vary; Roster will be 11 days on, 3 days off for the...

Aurora Dairies are currently seeking a Dairy Farm Assistant/Farm Hand  for our  Appleton Dairy Farm.  The farm is located near Ranfurly, between Queenstown and Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island. The farm is approximately 840ha, fully self-contained milking roughly 1250 cows with Halter collars, a 80 bail Delavel rotary with ACRs, in-shed feeding, Protrac and auto teat spray. This is an excellent career opportunity offering: A highly competitive salary and career progression opportunities. Work-life balance with a maximum average of 50 work hours per week with a variable roster. Being part of a large scale dairy business that values all of its people, animals and the environment. Support to pursue training and education opportunities. A remuneration package based on level of relevant skills and experience   ($80-85k TPV annually inclusive of accommodation). Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family. This role will include tasks...