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Fixed term position , start as soon as possible , working through to at least June 15 ,  reports to and is managed by our owner, Location; RuaRoa, Dannevirke Winter Milking, currently 450 cows, this number will reduce as winter progresses. 10/7 milking pattern.   250 ha milking platform, plus 114 ha dry stock land connected to milking platform 37 ha, support land in central hawkes bay, role includes working on these blocks. Opportunities to take on more responsibility in this role are encouraged and recognised. Take responsibility, improve as we go , work together better, and performance counts are our values

Hawkes Bay Pastural Ltd  www.thenterprises.co.nz TH Enterprises is looking for a very experienced Herd manager or training 2IC to support the manager to achieve targets, build a great team and aim for record results. Lots of variety in your daily jobs and plenty of sleep ins to be shared around the staff.   Hawkes Bay Pastural Ltd, A 642 Ha property, the largest Farm within the T H Enterprises Ltd Group of farms, situated in the Central Hawkes Bay District at Ashley Clinton.  This farm has 400 ha of milking area, 90 ha are used for young stock grazing and balance is support runoff land.  There is 110ha lease block 7km up the road where we winter cows and cut silage for the remainder of the year. This property milks 1500 cows through an 80 Bail rotary, Dairy shed with Protrack system and cup removers. In total there is 752ha involved to run this operation.   This large farm is budgeted to produce 580,000 kgs m/s.  Farm Manager employs a team of seven. This property has...

Apatu Farms is a family-owned agribusiness. Our operations are diverse, encompassing pipfruit, viticulture, vegetable cropping, export onions, transport/logistic and dairy farming. Our Plantation Dairy site is based in Ongaonga, Hawkes Bay. We have 1800 cows at peak, a 60 bale rotary, twice a year calving ('Spring': July-Oct/Nov and 'Autumn': February-May)  and all-year milking. We are busy! And to help us get things done we have a great team of 12+ people onsite as well as support from the wider Apatu Farms team. The opportunity: We are looking for a calf rearer to join our Apatu Farms – Plantation Dairy team. We have an opportunity for a seasonal fixed-term placement with full-time hours during our calving periods or if you’re also interested in milking and other farm-related activities there is an opportunity for permanent full-time work; where you will take ownership of all calf-rearing activities during our calving periods and provide support to our milking team at...

We have a position available as a Dairy Farm Assistant on one of our dairy farms.   This position involves assisting milking, feeding cows and animal welfare.   There would possibly to work available for a partner to assist in calf rearing, relief milking and weed spraying.

We are looking for an experienced calf rearer for autumn and spring calving.    This could be a full-time position with also assisting on the dairy farm with weed spraying and relief milking.  

Job Description Purpose of the position: Understands and takes responsibility for daily tasks such as running of the dairy, effluent management and feeding. Completes tasks with minimal supervision and can supervise and train other staff. Looks for opportunities to work more effectively and efficiently to improve the business. Duties and Responsibilities: Milking: Understands and implements efficient milking practices and keeps the farm dairy hygienic. Records health treatments and solves milk quality problems. Animals: Diagnoses common ailments and treats accordingly. Competent in all aspects of calving and reproduction, e.g. observation, recording and submitted on heat cows Feed: Implements best practice for pasture, crop and supplement management for optimal quality and utilisation. Environment: Understands regulations and management of nutrients, effluent and water and their most efficient use. People: Trains junior employees in simple skills. Developing communication and...

We’re looking for an up and coming leader who can motivate a team and lead the way for farms across BEL Group. This opportunity will see you joining one of BEL Groups high performing farm teams milking  730 cows. You’ll also have the opportunity to be mentored by a senior Farm Manager passionate about your growth and development. Your background and experience will show that you already understand how to get the best out of people in a high inputs system. You’ll also be as driven to get the best results and build ways of working that can be repeated across the group. BEL Group’s platforms of people, production, pride and profit drive their strategy, guide decision-making and allow people who join BEL Group can be confident that a career, not just a job, awaits them one of the most beautiful parts of New Zealand.  With a thriving rural community, local towns big enough to cater for diverse recreational interests and a natural environment including beaches, hills for hiking and...