6 farm assistant jobs found

70bale rotary cup removers inshed feeding feedpad  protrack 850 autumn calves great 6 in 2 roster with 1 sleep in day in the 6 gud team working environment  must have large herd experience  2 houses to choose from (strictly no dogs ) great remeration package for the right person & flexible start date  please phone or txt Craig 0274731394 U must be in nz & can legally work to apply for this position 

2nd In Charge / Assistant Manager. Reporting To / Employed By 50/50 Sharemilker. This is a drive in position as there is unfortunately no accommodation on farm for staff .                            We are on the first farm out of New Plymouth on Barrett Road. Ideally the successful applicant will rent or live in close proximity in New Plymouth, we would suggest Whalers gate or Spotswood or West town. Wintering 780 spring calving Jersey Cows. on rolling to steep contour milked through a 44 bail rotary cowshed with inshed feeding and cup removers. 2 or 3 herd system. Milking 3 herds for the majority of the season ,makes for a complex system with plenty of time sitting on a motorbike. Being punctual and reliable is a key requirement. We require an enthusiastic team player with the following experience / capabilities. Tractor driving ( feeding out silage bales safely on rolling contour ) Operating Quad bike and two wheeler motorbikes on rolling contour to steep...

We are looking for a reliable and motivated person to join our dairy farm. 12 minutes from Opunake 380 cows, 44 rotary cowshed, twice a day milking General farm duties, supporting animal health, calving, Operating tractors and motorbikes Competitive salary based on experience, farming experience essential Strong stockmanship and good communication essential NZ permanent residents

Feed Production Management • Assist with any feed planning or the management of as appropriate. • Assist to manage weeds and pests to maintain pasture and crops. • Milking • Maintain all appropriate effluent management records. • Know what to do when things go wrong. Animals • Implement animal health program to maintain good health. • Assist with calving and the calf rearing program to achieve minimal losses and ensure high quality replacements are available for the herd. • Assist to manage repairs and maintenance schedule for all plant, machinery and infrastructure. • Ensure all relevant company policies are understood and adhered to. • Experience/qualification is an advantage but not essential. • Dedication, commitment and willing to learn are the traits we are looking for.  

Calf rearing, relief milking and general farm duties. Position can be just over the calving period or full time. Working with a team on a roster. Modern facilities, Rotary cowshed. 

Assistant Manager – Dairy Farm Immediate start  We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to join our dairy farming team for the 2026/27 season. This position would suit someone with experience or wanting to gain experience working with a large herd across two joining farms.  About the Role You will be working on a well-run farm milking 600 cows, with responsibilities including: Assist with and take responsibility for daily milking operations Support pasture management, including feed allocation and stock movements Help manage animal health and welfare, including identifying issues and carrying out treatments Maintain high standards of cowshed and yard hygiene Assist with staff supervision, training, and support Operate tractors and farm machinery safely and efficiently Support calf rearing operations (seasonal) Assist with farm maintenance and upkeep of buildings and equipment Follow and help enforce health...