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We are looking for an entry level dairy farm assistant to join our team. We are a small team milking 440 cows on a 145-hectare farm with modern rotary dairy, 5 minute’s drive from Featherston, 15minutes from Greytown & Martinborough. This position would ideally be suited to a school/ university leaver but could be negotiated to suit someone looking to change careers. Ideally you will have had some prior exposure to dairy farming and be prepared to take part in all farm activities.  Daily duties will include but not be limited to: ·        Milking cows ·        Assisting to feed Calves ·        Moving Break fences ·        Moving Irrigation and Effluent systems ·        Weed control ·        Assisting with general repairs and maintenance   We can offer some flexibility in hours worked to suit other life commitments; however, you will be required to work on a fortnightly roster including working every 2nd weekend. We offer a 10 on 4 off or 6on 1...

2IC Dairy Farm Position – South Wairarapa We’re looking for an experienced, motivated, and hands-on 2IC to join our progressive dairy farming operation in the beautiful South Wairarapa, milking 320 cows on a well-equipped and efficiently run farm. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about the dairy industry, enjoys taking ownership, and is looking for long-term growth and a genuine future in farming.   We’re keen to invest in the right person who wants to continue developing their skills and build a strong career within the industry. About the Farm Our operation is set up with modern systems and technology to make day-to-day farming efficient and enjoyable, including: 320-cow dairy operation 30-aside herringbone shed ACRs installed Protrack and Allflex collar technology Half the farm under fixed grid irrigation Remaining area irrigated with K-lines and laterals About the Role As 2IC, you’ll work closely alongside the farm...