51 assistant manager 2ic jobs found

We are seeking a someone skilled and proficient in the day to day running of dairy farms to join our team We are a split calving farm, with a planned move to all autumn calving in the next year or two Milking 800 cows through an automated 70 bale rotary with Cow Manager Must have proven track record in communication, attention to detail, milk quality and animal health Ability to operate machinery and load/operate mixer wagon on feed pad is essential. DO NOT apply if you are not a NZ Citizen, we are NOT approved employers

Looking for your next long-term home in dairy farming? We are now looking for an experienced 2IC to join our brand new 1,500-cow conversion in Tarras. Our current 2IC is having to relocate due to an unexpected change in family circumstances, creating an opportunity for the right person to join us from late September. We’re looking for someone who wants to settle in, become part of the team and grow with the business — ideally someone looking for a long-term move for themselves and their family. What’s important to us: -        Strong pasture management skills -        Ability to lead and organise a team -        Good problem-solving and decision-making -        Clear, honest communication -        Strong stockmanship and animal health skills -        Someone who takes ownership and gets stuck in You’ll work directly alongside the contract milker and need to be confident taking responsibility for the farm when he’s away. The lifestyle:...

Hi team we have just recently had our staff member decide to move on to a family farm. This this has created a great opportunity in short notice for an individual or couple to join the team leading into the 1st August 2026-2027 season and beyond. The farm is a family farm with myself in an owner operator system. We are a team focused family farm with opportunities to progress and grow, this is a high achieving, happy and healthy minded workplace We have 440 cows on farm producing over 600 milk solids per cow with great infrastructure. The farm is near Foxton (Manawatu) and has an excellent infrastructure: 36 aside herring bone with a smooth flowing automatic teat spraying cow shed. In shed feeding is used in conjunction with grass/maize silage and PKE in the paddock as required, running on a system 5 basis. This is a well-structured farm with very good policies, procedures and guidelines in place. Percy Farms are currently seeking employment of an Assistant manager / 2IC or an...

Due to unforseen circumstances we are looking for our  next 2ic THIS IS A IMMEDIATE  START.  WE ARE NOT ACCREDITED  SO DONT BOTHER APPYING IF YOU NEED A ACCREDITED EMPLOYER AND DONT LIVE IN NEW ZEALAND  . we milk 500 cows thru a 44 bail rotary with acrs .protrak and heat detection cameras  You must be a team player  as we are a team of 3  .the farm is  flat to rolling contour  just 10 mins  to otorohanga 15 mins to  te awamutu  . You will work a 8on 2 off  then 8 on 3 off roster. There is a good 3 bedroom house avalible  with good  schools close . You have to competent  with tractors as well as 2  and 4 wheeler  motorbikes  and be able to manage staff when the manager is away . Detection mastitis as well as lame cows  . If this sounds like a bit of you please apply directly  to [email protected]  with a min of 3 references  that are  valid aswell as a brief work.history  .must be able to pass pre employment drug test  as well as random drug tests

Ready for your next challenge? We’re seeking a driven and experienced full time Assistant Manager/2IC to join our team at Millvale farm, we’re keen for someone with a can-do attitude with problem solving abilities, our ideal applicant has a minimum of 1 years’ experience in a Farm Assistant role, prioritizes health and safety, skilled in pasture-based system. 📍 Location: Just 30 minutes from Gore and 15 minutes from Tapanui: 116 hectare 380 peak milking 36 a side herringbone shed 🌱 About Us: Dairy Holdings Ltd operates over 69 dairy farms and over 20 support blocks that has been operating for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on our approach that is based around our people, our process, and our pasture, always with the health and safety of our people first and foremost. We aim to be an employer of choice, with excellent training and development opportunities and a clear career pathway to Management, Contract Milking and Sharemilking for the right people. ....

Candy Dairy is a fully irrigated farm located 25 mins inland from Timaru. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic assistant farm manager/ 2IC to join and help lead our team. This farm peak milks 800 cows through a 54 bail rotary with split calving 100 in autumn 700 spring winter milking 200 cows. We run Halter on our cows and also young stock. The successful applicant will: - Work well in a team and be able to lead and take charge when required - Take pride in all that you do - Have at least 3 years’ experience in a NZ dairy system - Be honest and H&S minded - Have strong animal husbandry skills - the ability to diagnose and treat animals accordingly - Strong pasture management & be competent with machinery and motorbikes - Be able to work unsupervised & take responsibility for operating the shed & dairy unit. - Have a current and clean NZ drivers’ license - Be a NZ citizen, permanent resident or have a valid work visa and currently be in New Zealand We will...

Wairarapa Moana Incorporation is one of Aotearoa’s largest Māori-owned farming operations, owned by over 3,000 descendants of the original owners of Lake Wairarapa. With 3,850 hectares in dairy farms milking 12,000 cows, 1,460 hectares in dairy support, and 5,820 hectares in forestry, we are committed to sustainable, values-led growth that reflects our unique legacy and vision for the future. The opportunity – We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Farm Manager (2IC) for one of our 12 dairy units. The dairy unit is ha with 730 cows milked through a 43-bail herringbone.  This role reports directly to the Farm Manager and you will work closely with them to ensure the farm plans and targets are achieved. What you need – To be successful in this role, you will need excellent animal husbandry (lame cow management), pasture and feed management skills and knowledge, experienced tractor skills, excellent communication skills both written and oral....

2IC required for 280 cow farm near Morrinsville. We are looking for a self-motivated  worker with strong attention to detail to help manage this high producing herd.  3 bedroom + office provided You will have at least 2 years full time farm experience. Milking through a 22ashb

The Assistant Farm Manager is responsible for the day to day operation of the farm which is a milking platform with young stock grazed off after weaning. General responsibility for maintaining stock and farm records.  This is an easy contour farm with 28 aside herringbone shed, in shed feeding. Aiming to calve about 150 cows in the spring with 80-100 autumn calving for the winter. The property is close to Tokoroa with several school choices. Accommodation tidy four bedroom house. No dogs.  We do pre-employment drug testing. The Farm Manager must have more than 3 years NZ experience and have a consistent work history in dairying. They also need to demonstrate good communication and practical dairy farming skills. We encourage involvement in our local community.

Due to a change in circumstances we are looking for 2x team members from the beginning of September to join our team full time. We milk 750 cows through a modern 54 bail rotary that is centrally located. Our roster is 6 days on 1 day off over calving with the remaining season 6 days on 2 days off. Accommodation available is: 1x large 4 bedroom house with a heatpump & gas hot water 1x small 2 bedroom cottage with a heatpump We are not accredited employers so you must have the legal right to work in NZ. Experience is required.

Top 400 cows twice a day, the rest once a day morning only, everything once a day March to end of May. We have a system that allows for not getting cows in, they walk themselves to milking while the coffees being drunk. Calves are grazed off farm from January till they return in May the following year as in calf. All ground work is done in house so plenty of tractor work available. We are looking for a permanent staff member to jump aboard our team once our Scottsman's visa has run out in November. Preferably chasing a character that knows how to jump into battle when the busy time is on. Must have a can do attitude and be willing to get their hands dirty, be able to laugh and have a genuine interest in dairy farming. 3 bedroom house with log burner. Firewood available on farm. We are NOT accredited, work visas welcome

We are on the Hunt for a farm manager on our farm 10 minutes to whangarei We run 3 farms all close to whangarei 1500 cows in total so plenty of progression for the right person. There is a 3 bedroom house available. We use a consultant and provide plenty of support. Allflex collars auto drafting system 3 with maize and pke using a mixer wagon. 

Mid season opportunity to join our team! Milking peak of 480 cows through an internal rotary just minutes from town.  Roster 11 on 3 off. Essential work only on weekends.  Team of 3, Sharemilker, 2ic and Farm assistant.  3 bedroom 1 bathroom house.  Looking for someone hard working, experienced, honest and able to take charge of some of the farm responsibilities.  Send through CV on here or email [email protected]

Golden Bay, Tasman | 1,000 Cows | 80-Bale Rotary Are you an experienced dairy farmer looking for your next opportunity in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful regions? We are looking for a Dairy Farm 2IC to join our team on a well-run 1,000-cow dairy farm in stunning Golden Bay . The Role As 2IC, you’ll work closely with the Farm Manager and play an important role in the day-to-day running of the farm. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, practical, and confident working with a large herd and modern dairy system. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Farm Manager with day-to-day farm operations Milking and managing a 1,000-cow herd Herd health and animal welfare Pasture and feed management Machinery and general farm maintenance Staff support and team leadership Helping maintain high standards across the farm About You We’re looking for someone with: Proven dairy farming experience...

Unfortunately we are NOT accredited employers. Please only apply if you have NZ Residence/Citizenship We are in need of a 2IC for the remainder of the season. Flexible on starting date.  Skills :  We need someone with at least 3 years dairy experience. Have the confidence and skills to run a cowshed, ensuring all procedures are followed to avoid milk penalties, can do plant & vat washes Can identify sick animals and treat them Good stockmanship skills Duties : Milk Cows Plant & Vat washes, cleaning of shed & yards  Assist contract milker team to pick up calves, draft cows etc.  Feed out - feed pad During summer months - weed spraying

We are seeking an experienced and motivated person to join our team.  This is a leadership role and you will be required  to help manage a small team of people  so great people skills and communication are very important! Must have positive attitude.  We hold high expectations for presentation, shed hygiene, animal welfare and targets such as SCC and production. You will need to be able to uphold these expectations and help implement and encourage this within the rest of the team. We winter the cows on farm in the barn so suitable candidate must be confident and have good knowledge of tractor, mixture wagon and other machinery. Must be have good knowledge of animal health, identify mastitis including treating mastitis, downer cows.  Farm Detail  54 bale rotary  peak cows 1000 flat topography - Protrack drafting & feed - In-shed feeding - Allflex Collars - 1000 cows house on farm ( winter barn) only 10 minutes away from Gore 3 Bedroom house along heat...

Our awesome 2IC has found a great opportunity to move into managing which has opened an exciting opportunity on our Collins Rd farm.   This could suit: • A progressive Herd Manager wanting to step up • A 2IC wanting to consolidate and grow their skills at scale  • Or, a Manager /Contract Milker wanting to step back   About the role: Collins Road farm milks 1000 cows and is located on the Hamilton City Boundary! This farm is finding its sweet spot, and the improvements are clear to see with an experienced and engaged team looking to keep this momentum going.     About the company: Theland Tahi Farm Group has a vision to ‘Create, Harvest, and Share Value’ This extends to our people, our communities, and the wider agri-industry in New Zealand. We are one of New Zealand’s largest dairy farming businesses with 10 dairy farms and 3 Dairy Support Blocks in the North Island and 11 Dairy farms with support blocks in the South Island.   We are looking...

to help run 200 cow dairy farm plus dry stock  in the Te kauwhata area  

Senior Farm Assistant position available working along side farm owners and two other staff member. 450 cows. TAD. 40 ASHB. . The applicant must be self motivated, reliable and honest person to help with general farm duties and milking cows. Have at least 3 years NZ experience. Keen to progress. Have basic knowledge and understanding of farm duties, milking, animal health, effluent management, and calf rearing. Must have basic tractor experience. Ability to work alone and within a team. Good communication and shows efficiency. Can pass a drug test. Provide 2 x references Applicants must have NZ residency or right to work in NZ.

Unfortunately one of our team members are out of action for the foreseeable so we are looking for a Farm Assistant or a 2IC depending on experience, your role will involve a mix of everything to do with dairy farming. Keeping on top of shed maintenance, break fencing crops and calf rearing We milk twice a day. Milkings, cups on, cups off and getting cows in are alternated between us all  60 bail rotary, auto teat spray, auto cup removers Matawai is a small rural community, right in between Ōpōtiki and Gisborne. An hour drive to either town NZ Citizens only to apply