17 assistant manager 2ic jobs found in Te Awamutu

Assisstant Manager role near Te Aroha You will have at least 4 years NZ dairy farming experience. We milk 320 cows through a 28 aside herringbone shed. Decent 3 bedroom house provided. We are prepared to offer a competitive salary for a motivated and experienced worker. 

Seeking an experienced Assistant Manager 2IC for a Dairy Farm located in the King Country. This is a full-time position for one person with part time work like relief milking and calf rearing available for the partner.  ***Applicants MUST reside in New Zealand and have a current work visa*** The farm milks 600 spring calved cows milking 3 in 2 during calving then once a day post peak production.. The milking shed is a 46 aside herringbone with ACRs and auto teat sprayer. The farm also has a drystock aspect rearing 200 dairy replacements, beef stock and  horse stud. Offering a competitive salary of between  $80k -90k  (based on experience) with a three-bedroom house as accommodation charged at $200 a week. The Partner will be on an hourly rate. Offering a   roster of 8   days on, and 3 days off, even during calving and mating. The area offers an excellent local primary school that goes through to intermediate level. It’s located 3km away with school bus pickup and...

Looking for an experienced Assistant Drystock Manager for a drive in position approx 30 mins from Te Awamutu. Must be experienced in operating machinery for feeding of stock, farm maintenance etc. Must be honest & reliable.

The knowledge, experience and farming qualifications to manage the day-to-day running of an efficient  and well-managed dairy farm operation.   Have at least 4 years' experience in dairy farming, be reliable, have a positive attitude, be tidy and clean in the workplace and, most of all, have great communication skills. You will be managing two herds on a system 4 spring-calving dairy farm, with clear instructions from the farm owner.  Milking 500 cows through a 30 a/s herringbone shed with automatic cup removers and teat sprayer.  We have in-shed feeding and also fed on a feed pad nine months of the year, so must capable of operating a tractor. There is an automatic drafting system, and the cows are fitted with Allflex collars. Able to understand and take responsibility for daily tasks such as running of the dairy, effluent management and feeding. Complete tasks with minimal supervision and be able to train other staff.  Look for opportunities to work more effectively and...

Located 30 mins to Te Awamutu, we are a system 3 dairy unit milking 450 cows through a 36ashb with ACRs, a herd home and modern up to date systems. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Farm Manager to join our team who is passionate about farming, keen to learn & progress, has good animal health & husbandry, a good understanding of pasture management, good tractor experience & all other general on farm skills. We offer a great well set up work place and a good team environment where we encourage our staff to progress & grow in their career. If you are living in New Zealand, a NZ resident, with 4+years farming experience and drug free, please apply online attaching your up to date CV and recent referees details. The farmer is NOT Employer Accredited. Pre-employment drug testing will be undertaken and a Ministry of Justice criminal history check may be requested. A 90 day trial period will apply. For queries please phone Anne - 0272711733 Anne Burdon...

We are a family owned 100% autumn calving farm, milking 450 cows through a 44 bale rotary. We are located in Pukeatua, between Putaruru and Te Awamutu. We have excellent facilities with the 44 bale rotary being a one person shed with inshed feeding, cup removers and auto teat spray. We have a covered 450 cow feedpad and up to date plant & machinery. We utilize cow manager ear tags to assist with mating and cow health. We are looking for an experience and capable 2IC or herd manager to work alongside the farm owner to help complete all daily tasks. We require someone who can use initiative and can think ahead.  Expectations for this roll include:- To have at least 3 years’ experience Essential to have experience milking in a rotary cowshed solo Competent in the main areas of animal health –Mastitis detection, assisting down cows and treating sick cows Competent in treating lame cows You are able to self-manage and show initiative Ability to work unsupervised...

We are a100% autumn calving farm milking 450 cows through a 44 bale rotary. We are located in Pukeatua, between Putaruru and Te Awamutu. We have excellent facilities with the 44 bale rotary being a one person shed with inshed feeding, cup removers and auto teat spray. We have a covered 450 cow feedpad and up to date plant & machinery. We utilize cow manager ear tags to assist with mating and cow health. We are looking for a 2IC to work alongside the farm owner to help complete all daily tasks. We have an excellent roster of 4 on: 1 off then 7 on 2 off (equivalent to 11-3) and 6 on 1 off for 5/6 weeks over calving. We have a 4-bedroom house with garage available. Expectations for this roll include: -          To have at least 3 years’ experience -         Essential to have experience milking in a rotary cowshed solo -          Competent in the main areas of animal health –Mastitis detection, assisting down cows and                      treating sick cows -...

Good cows, good crew & good farming!  We’re looking for a switched-on, reliable farm assistant to join our team in the Matamata area, milking 400 cows through a 40-aside herringbone shed. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys the practical side of farming and is ready to take on a bit more responsibility. You’ll work alongside us to keep the farm ticking along, with the opportunity to step up as 2IC when needed and help keep things running smoothly. What we’re looking for: 2 years+ dairy farming experience under your belt. A good understanding of how the farming season operates. Someone who can follow instructions, use their initiative when needed and get the job done. Reliable, hardworking and keen to learn. Someone who takes pride in their work and gets stuck in. Tractor and machinery experience is a bonus. A valid NZ drivers licence. Applicants must have the legal right to work in NZ on an open visa. We are not an accredited...

WE ARE LOOKING FOR 2IC/ HERD MANAGER  WHO WANTS TO TAKE ON THIS ROLE. FARM IS GENTLE ROLLING TO SOME STEEP GROUND MILKING 450 COWS RUNNING A 40 ASIDE HERRINGBONE WITH FEED PAD ATTACHED. NICE HOUSING AVAILABLE. YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR BUT NOT LIMITED TO  DAY TO DAY OPERATIONAL DUTIES INCLUDING MILKING, WEEDS, MAINTENANCES, FENCING ETC. REPORT TO FARM MANAGER  HAVE A LEARNING ATTITUDE. FEEDING OUT AND CROP UTILIZATION.  MAINTAINING DAIRY DIARY RECORDS. COULD BE BIGGER OPPORTUNITY NEXT YEAR FOR RIGHT PERSON  YOU MUST HAVE A RIGHT TO WORK ON NEWZEALAND AND  FULL DRIVING LICENSE 

450 Cows  |  54 BR  |   30 minutes north of Hamilton About the Business Taniwha Estate Ltd is a family-owned and operated dairy farming business located in Orini, just 30 minutes north of Hamilton. The farm milks 450 crossbred cows through a 54-bail rotary shed, operating a System 2–3 with a covered feedpad. Fertiliser application is managed by contractors. We take pride in maintaining high standards across our farming operation and are looking for someone who shares these values, takes ownership of their work and enjoys being part of a successful farming team.   About the Role We are looking for an experienced and capable 2IC or Herd Manager who is confident taking responsibility and can step into sole charge of the farm when required. Working alongside the Farm Owners, you will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day running of the farm. We need someone who can think ahead, use their initiative and make sound decisions.    Key...

We are looking for a skilled person to help run our 400 cow dairy farm near Tokoroa. The dairy is 36 aside with in-shed feeding. Young stock are kept on the farm. The applicant needs to have good tractor driving skills, pay an attention to detail and be able to work as part of a team. Candidates with previous New Zealand dairy farming experience are required. Applicants are required to provide good farming related references. Tasks on farm are rotated but attention is given to the particular skills an individual has strengths in. We aim to provide a learning environment with a supportive team of people. On the edge of Tokoroa with good schooling and sports facilities near. We have a no dogs policy. The applicant must currently reside in NZ and have 2 years NZ dairy farming experience. All suitable applicants must show a good work ethic, have no previous criminal history and be able to pass a drug test. We encourage on-farm and ITO training. The start date is negotiable.

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated 2IC / Herd Manager to join our team on a 450-cow dairy farm in Ohinewai, North Waikato. We milk through a 30-aside herringbone shed on a mix of flat and rolling pasture. The position is available to start on 20 November 2026 . You will work alongside the Farm Manager and relief milking staff, helping with the day-to-day running of the farm. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about dairy farming and looking to develop their skills and progress within the industry, with potential opportunities to grow within our wider farming business. Roster 11 days on, 3 days off through the main part of the season. 12 days on, 2 days off during calving and mating. Accommodation A three-bedroom house with a double garage is available. This position could also suit a couple, with the opportunity for your partner to undertake relief milking if interested. About you We are looking for someone who is:...

to help run 200 cow dairy farm plus dry stock  in the Te kauwhata area  

Couple’s Role 2IC + Relief milker/ Calf rearer  Kaiaua, Hauraki Plains | Autumn Calving | Start February 2027 Gulf View Dairies is seeking an experienced and motivated couple to join our dairy operation in Kaiaua for the 2027 autumn-calving season. We are a 120ha 300-cow autumn-calving farm, with calving commencing around 15 March each year, alongside which we rear approximately 300 Hereford-Friesian cross beef calves on a neighbouring run-off each season. We are looking for a capable 2IC who can take genuine responsibility for day-to-day farm operations, alongside a partner interested in a flexible role primarily covering calf rearing and relief milking. The successful couple will work alongside the Farm Owner and an existing full-time Farm Assistant. The Farm 120ha dairy platform 300 dairy cows, with calving commencing 15 March 300 Hereford-Friesian cross beef calves to be reared annually Modern 30-aside herringbone cowshed with...

We are looking for a reliable, motivated  and hard working 2IC / General Farm Hand to join our team of three on a permanent, full-time basis.  Bresa Farms operates a 160 ha effective Dairy farm milking 400 cows.  We split calve 50/50 in Autumn and Spring.  We are looking for an experienced person to assist with: Livestock Management - daily milking, animal health monitoring, identifying on heat cows, maintaining a clean, compliant dairy shed. Farm Maintenance - Undertaking general farm upkeep, fence repairs, weed control, water/ trough repairs. Machinery operation - Safe operation of farm vehicles including tractors and quads.  The farm comprises some steep terrain therefore only experienced tractor operators will be considered for this position. What we are looking for: Experience:  Previous experience in an agricultural role is required.  Due to the steep nature of the terrain we require someone with previous tractor experience.  This role will require some feeding...

Farm Operations Support Support good people, keep farms running well, and be part of work that matters. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Farm Operations Support person to provide practical support across our four Taranaki farms. This role is ideal for someone with strong dairy farming capability who enjoys variety, can step in where needed, and takes pride in helping farms run well. You’ll work across different properties and teams, supporting day-to-day operations. The role is primarily focused on farm operations and farm coverage. That includes milking, stock work, feeding, general farm tasks, machinery operation, maintenance support and helping maintain good routines and standards across the farms. From time to time, you may also assist with practical science-related farm activities, but this is first and foremost an...

DAIRY FARM MANAGER/2IC South Taranaki  |  330 Cows  |  165,000kgMS Flexible roster  •  Efficient one man Shed  •  Top 1% BW herd  Looking for a role with real flexibility, a top-performing herd and a business that invests in its people? We're a progressive South Taranaki dairy farm looking for a skilled Farm Manager (or a strong 2IC ready to step up) to join us as we grow. Over the first 12 month you will work closely with us and receive full support as you learn the system. This will prepare you to step into a full management roll, allowing us to step back and focus on growing the business.   Why You'll Love Working Here •     Efficient one man shed – allowing a flexible milking roster outside of calving and the peak of mating.   •     Very negotiable time off – we'll build a roster that works for you. •     Negotiable salary + bonus potential – your package will reflect your experience, with the option of performance-based...