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Join our dairy farm nestled under the beautiful Mount Taranaki, conveniently located between Opunake, Kaponga, and Stratford. We operate a friendly herd of 415 mainly Kiwi cross cows and are seeking a dedicated and reliable dairy farm worker to become part of our team. **Position Overview:** As a dairy farm worker, you'll be responsible for various tasks, including: - Bringing cows in each morning - Milking - Calf rearing in the spring time **Requirements:** - Positive, outgoing, and reliable attitude - Ideally, two seasons of dairy experience or a background in farming - Willingness to learn and grow in a supportive environment - Mechanical aptitude desired - Restricted drivers licence minimum - Must be eligible to work in NZ - Position available 6/12/24 **Work Schedule:** - Paid weekly for 45 hours per week. - 11 on 3 off  - Weekend work consists of milking only, except during the spring season. - Break/leave will be taken once dried...

We are seeking an enthusiastic person as soon as possible, with a minimum of 2 seasons NZ dairy farming experience. You will be required to assist with all aspects of  day to day dairy farming. This position is available to NZ citizens / residents with a valid NZ work visa, we are NOT accredited employers. We spring Calve 750 cows milked twice daily through a 60 Bale Rotary cowshed. You will be working alongside a  team of 4 full time and 1 part timer  An excellent 2 bedroom house is available We are a family owned and operated Dairy Farming Business with excellent long serving  Managment  The farm is flat, centrally raced with excellent infrastructure utilizing modern machinery and farming practices   You must have a genuine desire to be part of a thriving Dairy industry. Additionally , we offer a pathway for growth within our wider farming business 

We are looking for a motivated Farm Assistant for our 216ha dairy farm in Taranaki, milking 580 cows in a twin rotary shed. Gain hands-on experience with Halter & Protrack. You’ll be involved in all aspects of the farm operation, including: Milking cows - morning and/or afternoon shifts as required Day-to-day herd and pasture management Calving, mating, and animal health planning Operating and maintaining machinery General farm work Perform any other tasks as required to support the day-to-day operations of the farm We are looking for: Previous dairy farming experience preferred A strong work ethic and positive attitude Interest in technology and data-driven farming Good communication and leadership skills and able to work well within a team Couples welcome if both are interested in working on the farm Pre-employment drug testing and criminal record checks are required. As we are not accredited employers, applicants must be NZ...

Hi there, We run a 300 cow farm near Manaia, Taranaki. We have outstanding facilities and farm on flat productive land. Our cows are high producing Freisan cross cows who are quiet and a pleasure to work with. The farm is 300 cows milked through a 44 bail rotary, cup removers, protrack, fully automated, one person shed. This farm is run by an awesome Manager. We are looking for someone to join our great team to cover time off throughout the season, and also assist at calving time with cows and calves in. Generally rostered on 12:2 for milkings, Saturday and Sunday every second weekend up until November. Then 11:3 roster from November to dry off time, so then Friday to Sunday milking every second weekend.   The position is drive in, there is no available accommodation on the farm. We look forward to hearing from someone keen with a great attitude and experienced milking sole charge in rotary cowsheds.

 We are having to fill this Job again after new member taking a different option. We are looking for a Person or couple that has the passion for Dairy farming and technology, and to make it there long term future. As this job will entail  The use of Halter Must be quiet around stock A Modern 54 cow rotary shed  A Redpath shelter for feeding/wintering/ calving cows in. Good tidy machinery. The farm has a support block 5 min away that the young stock go to. The Farm is 10min from Inglewood township/school. bus at gate This roll will include : Milking the cows twice a day working as a team Working with farm adviser and owner to get the best out of the farm pasture walks weed control  feeding of stock  tractor work general  farm maintenance etc Please only apply if your living in New Zealand as this is a 1st June start and there is not a lot of time left Thanks.