5 jobs found in Temuka

Looking for herd manager to work on 440 cow farm near Temuka. Succesful applicant will be able to take responsibility for milking, animal health, shed hygiene and shed records, as well as have a good understanding of the workings of a farm, get the job done and problem solve as required. Must have drivers license and pass drug testing, prefer 2 years experience or relevent study qualifications

Key Responsibilities; Staff management - productive, quality staff, happy and enhance the farm reputation as an employer Feeding - Assist Farm manager on daily planning and pasture allocation to hit farm target. Milk Production - maintain a grade free and low SCC standard. Stock Management - Assist on all sorts of animal health issues. Environmental Management - Assist to meet all regional compliance Health and Safety - Comply with all health and safety requirements.

Dairy Farm Assistant – Riverton Pastures Limited Riverton Pastures Limited is seeking a motivated, reliable, and positive Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team on a well-established dairy farm in Temuka, South Canterbury. This is a full-time fixed-term role through to the end of the season, with strong potential for ongoing employment for the right person . You’ll gain valuable experience in a high-performing farming environment and continue to develop your skills. About the Farm 340ha milking platform, 1,200 cows Modern 60-bale rotary shed with ACR, Protrack, and in-shed feeding Ideally located between Timaru, Temuka, and Pleasant Point What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: $25–$30/hour (depending on experience) High-standard accommodation 6 on / 2 off roster for good work-life balance Modern facilities and well-maintained equipment Supportive team environment with opportunities to learn and progress The Role You’ll work as part of a team...

Five Oaks Farming Ltd Farm Assistant – Dairy Farm     We are looking for a motivated Farm Assistant to join our team on a progressive dairy farm in Timaru South Canterbury. This role is ideal for someone starting out in the dairy industry who is keen to build their skills, work hard, and grow within a supportive team environment. What We’re Looking For ·       Minimum of basic dairy experience, including milking ·       A strong willingness to learn and develop within the dairy industry ·       Keen to progress and grow within our company ·       Confident operating farm bikes (two-wheel and four-wheelers) ·       Positive, can-do attitude ·       Takes pride in their work, presentation, and farm standards ·       Reliable, honest, and able to work as part of a team ·       Must be drug-free and willing to undergo drug testing when required ·       Must adhere to all Health & Safety requirements and farm...

We are looking for a dynamic farm assistant to complete our team of 3 staff plus contract milker on our well maintained south canterbury dairy farm. The farm is flat and mainly pivot irrigated with a very efficient 54-bale rotary shed. The Jersey herd is milked TAD until February, then 3 in 2. The cows are performing well and high standards across the farm are in place.  There are great training opportunities for the right applicant, and there is a great condition house available too. We are looking for someone who loves cows, has some machinery abilities and is a keen team member. Minimum experience: 1 year new zealand dairy farming