4 farm assistant 2ic jobs found

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

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...

2IC Dairy Farm Position – Opunake, South Taranaki Start date: 21 September 2026 We are looking for an experienced and reliable 2IC to join our dairy farming team near Opunake, South Taranaki to work alongside Contract Milkers and other staff. We are a large farming operation using Halter to maximise pasture use and reduce staff hours. About the Role Assist with the day-to-day running of the farm Milking, animal health and pasture management Farm maintenance and general farm duties Support and lead the farm team Take responsibility for the farm when required About You We are looking for someone with solid NZ dairy farming experience who is: Reliable and hardworking Confident working independently A good communicator and team player Experienced in a senior role, or ready to step up to 2IC Passionate about cows and maintaining high farm standards Capable using large machinery - essential Warm 3-bedroom...

Location: Lepperton, Taranaki We are looking for a motivated and reliable Assistant Farm Manager to join our client's modern breeding and finishing pig farm in Lepperton, Taranaki. Working alongside the Farm Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the farm, helping to ensure high standards of animal welfare, productivity, and farm performance. About the Role Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the daily management of breeding and finishing pigs. Monitoring animal health, welfare, and performance. Feeding, husbandry, and stock handling. Supporting farrowing, weaning, and breeding programmes. Maintaining accurate farm records. Assisting with staff supervision and training when required. Operating and maintaining farm equipment and facilities. Following biosecurity, health and safety, and animal welfare standards. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous...