4 herd manager jobs found in Invercargill

🐄 Herd Manager – Otatara, Southland We’re seeking a capable and motivated  2IC  to join our progressive sharemilking operation just minutes from Invercargill. 🏡 A brand-new three-bedroom home with garaging is provided for the successful applicant. About the Farm: We milk Peak milk 560 cows through a 38-a-side herringbone shed with ACRs. The farm is right beside the Invercargill Airport and only 3 km from the CBD . We’re moving toward System 4 next season with in-shed feeding completed last May Infrastructure includes two wintering barns (one doubling as a 500-cow feed pad )  About the Role: As 2IC, you’ll work alongside the sharemilkers and be responsible for key day-to-day operations, including: Milking and shed hygiene (plant wash, ACRs, teat spraying) Pasture allocation and grass management Feeding out and tractor operation Effluent system management and maintenance Fencing, weed control, and general farm maintenance...

Due to genuine reasons we are looking for a Herd Manager or Farm Assistant for a 300ha farm in Tussock Creek. Peak milking 900 cows 54 bail rotary with ACR’s Protrak and Allflex Collars Good infrastructure and systems Supportive team environment  Accomodation is a 3 bedroom house, with a heatpump and fire Start date negotiable We are NOT an Accredited Employer so please only apply if you are a NZ citizen or have NZ residency.

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU CURRENTLY LIVE IN NZ! WE DO NOT DO SPONSORSHIPS. All applicants applying out of country will not be considered. Thankyou. Farm Assistant / Senior Herd Manager (Invercargill) Immediate Start (Flexible for the Right Applicant) We are looking for a motivated and reliable Farm Assistant or Senior Herd Manager to join our team of 6 on a dairy farm located 10 minutes from Invercargill. The Farm 800 cows milked through a 44 ASHB shed 330ha dairy platform, 600ha total operation 500 head of young stock (R1 & R2 cattle) Flat farm Team of 6 staff What We Offer 11 days on, 3 days off roster Average 55-hour week salary package (negotiable based on experience) 2bedroom house with heat pump  Close to Ōreti Beach Supportive team environment What We’re Looking For Minimum Restricted Driver Licence Dairy farming experience preferred Positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work well within a team and independently  Tractor experience is...

We are seeking an experienced farm worker (1-2+ years) to work as a Herd Manager on a 600-cow farm located approximately 20 minutes west of Invercargill, milking through a 40 Aside Herringbone shed. You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including:   - Milking and monitoring milk quality, - stock handling and feeding - fencing, weed control, - calving, calf rearing, - shed maintenance & preparation,   - tractor operation for feeding out, fertiliser, mowing and silage - monitoring, recording and maintaining animal health and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 30, with an average of 45 and a maximum of 60. Roster will follow a double rotation of 8 days on, 3 days off then 8 days on, 2 days off for the rest of the year. Wages are hourly rate, depending on experience. Candidates must have previous dairy farming experience and are required to provide at least 2 references. To be considered you must:...