12 farm assistant jobs found in Oxford

We are looking for a motivated person to join our team for a minimum of 6 months. we are calving down 700 cows and need one more person to join our team. You will assist with daily task like milking, feeding calves, setting up paddocks, weed control, cleaning etc You need to be responsible and a fast learner it would be great if you can ride a 2 and 4 wheel motorbike but you must have a current drivers licence.    Our single unit accommodation comes with wifi, sky TV, washing machine, fridge, bed, seating etc

Henli Farming Ltd is on the search for a new farm assistant ready to progress their career in the dairy industry on Tussock Dairy Farm. This is for a junior role with some experience that the applicant is wanting to build on. The role is to assist the team in executing daily activities including but not limited to: milking cows, identifying animal health symptoms, feeding cows and setting up break fencing, carrying out milking plant hygiene practices, assisting in calving and mating. Accommodation will be provided on farm in a warm, clean and sunny house. Remuneration is negotiable based on experience and skillset. The salary range for this role is $60,000 - $70,000 inclusive of accommodation. This is based on 90 to 100 hours per fortnight which vary across the season. The roster is 5 days on, 2 days off. Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test and have a valid drivers license and be a competent two-wheel motorbike rider. Applicants must have at least 12...

FARM ASSISTANT –  WEST EYRETON CANTERBURY 📍 30 minutes from Christchurch | 1,023 peak cows  We are looking for a motivated and reliable Farm Assistant to join our team on a well-established, high-performing dairy farm located just 30 minutes from Christchurch. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career on a farm with modern technology, great support, and top facilities. About the Role: Milking 1,023 cows through a fully automated cow shed 64 bale rotary Daily jobs include milking, feeding, animal health, and general farm maintenance Working with Halter cow technology – training will be provided Supportive team environment with opportunities to learn and grow Use of modern, reliable farm machinery and equipment What We Offer: A warm, tidy 2-bedroom house on farm Competitive pay, rostered time off, and a good work-life balance Work on a well-managed, high-performing farm Learn from experienced...

We are looking for a farm assistant to join our team of 5 milking 1200 cows through a 60-bail rotary. Fully irrigated via pivot and fixed grid. Looking for someone who is keen to learn and develop their skills and further their farming career.  Dunsandel farm ltd is part of the TH Enterprises group. 

Are you a self motivated team player, with a great work ethic? Are you looking for a chance to learn everything you need to grow your dairy career? Then look no more! Due to one of our team members leaving us this coming season, we are now on the hunt for our next super star in the making!!! We milk our beautiful herd of 250 cows through a 44 bale rotary shed close to  Leeston, we also have a run-off near the farm where we rear all our young stock. Being this close to Christchurch you will have plenty to do on your days off! Our ideal Candidate would be someone who is prepared to listen and learn, is reliable and honest as well as someone who is prepared to roll up their sleeves and get the jobs done, so everyone can go home and enjoy a well earned rest at the end of the day, as we are only a small team (you will be working alongside 2 other people) we all muck in and help each other, you will not hear "that's not my job" on our farm! If all of the above sounds like you and...

Is technology your thing?? Then make sure you check the farm profile for details of the Farm  We are after someone who looking to join our young team who is punctual and has a good sense of humor  A person who helps the manager implement the farm policies and has input into the stock feeding with a good understanding and capability of the following Milking Calving Animal Health Irrigation Fencing Pasture management Tractor driving and feeding out Effluent applications  Take Charge when manager is on days off On and off farm training will be supported  Unfortunately, the position is live out at current but might suit someone who currently lives in Rolleston, Lincoln or Leeston all are within 15 mins drive from the farm  Must be willing to do a drug test and have a clean drivers license  Must be eligible to work in NZ and be currently in NZ 2 years' experience preferred 

Milking - Assist in efficient and hygienic milking routine.   Follow procedure to produce high quality milk. Animals - Assist in safe handling of animals, report any health and welfare issues as per farm policy.   Assist with moving and handling animals safely and observe and report on wellbeing of all classes of stock.      Feed - Set break fences and feeds out as directed.   Assist with pasture and crop weed control and learn about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops.   Environment - Understand how dairy effluent systems operate and how effluent affects the on-farm environment and be aware of regional council requirements and their responsibilities to comply with these.   People - Work well with others, building a strong team culture.   Develop an understanding of what makes a good farm team, and how their actions affect the wider team.   Machine, vehicles, and technology - Safely use and maintain vehicles on farm as directed by on farm...

Alpine Dairies aspires to be recognized as 'top farmers.' Choosing to farm with integrity in our farming partnerships, and for our livestock, people and planet. We are a family owned and operated dairy farm business that values, honesty, family and learning.   At Alpine Dairies we focus on: 'Nailing the basics' of farming consistently. We take huge pride in every area of our farm and business. We aim to build a team culture where every person enjoys coming to work each day and gives their best effort because of this. We aspire to the highest results in milk quality and animal welfare. We make financially sound decisions. We learn and improve on what we are doing daily.   Key attitudes and skills our Farm assistant will need: ·        To share our vision and values - in particular a passion for cows and dairying. ·        Be a respectful, motivated and positive member of our  team. ·        H ave some knowledge of how to fully feed our herd. ·...

An awesome opportunity has arisen on farm for the key role of Assistant Manager/2IC.  We run an efficient farming system with great structure and team work.  This role is to help support our manager in charge and to assist keeping the cogs turning day to day! You will require prior Leadership responsibility and this farm will offer you the environment to help you grow personally so you can keep improving and reach goals you may have.   Key responsibilites: Leadership when Manager is away Effluent & Irrigation Management Support and help share knowledge with other staff Know how to milk and care for all stock.  Zero tolerance for mistreatment Have a shared passion to meet farm goals and targets R&M strengths You will have energy, enjoy some laughs and be committed to doing the best job you can do day in and day out.  Everyone doing their bit makes for good working conditions.  You will be able to ride a 2 wheeler motorbike, tractor work required and...

Experience is essential for this position as a 2IC, with a proven track record.  We are looking for someone who works well in our team environment and who can take charge and show leadership working under the Farm Manager.  This opportunity could give you the ability to increase your skill level in the help your progression to move towards farm management if you choose to show your full capabilities whilst learning new skills. Milking just over 1000 cows through a rotary dairy shed with ACR's, Protrack and in shed feeding you will need to have the ability to pick up on cow wellbeing, mastitis etc, you will be an integral part of the calving working with the manager to check cows, calve cows and treat where needed.  Therefore, a high skill in animal husbandry is required.   All our staff are involved in sprinkler irrigation movement, but you would help lead any pivot repairs where required and help manage effluent management, along with teaching and guiding other staff members....

Ready to take the next step or kickstart your dairy farming career?   Rimanui Farms is a leading, large-scale, multi-farm business, excelling in dairy, sheep, and beef cattle farming. This is a chance to join a high-performing, aspirational, and exciting business, working on our   Glentanner   dairy farm milking 720 cows, located just 40-minutes from Christchurch. What’s on offer? Competitive pay, Opportunities for learning, growth, and career progression, Well-maintained accommodation, and Good facilities and a supportive work environment. Good rosters and time off.   If you’re a motivated, reliable, and passionate about dairy farming, we want to hear from you! Duties include but are not limited to: Staff management including organising daily operation of the farm and delegating. Training staff, leading the team and being constantly health and safety conscious. Feed allocation, feeding out, pasture measurement and setting up break fences....

Due to unforeseen personal circumstances, our newly appointed 2IC will no longer be joining us for the upcoming season. As a result, we’re now on the lookout for someone else to join our team. 2IC Position Available – Join Our Team! Due to a change in availability, we are now looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is keen to advance their career in the dairy industry. The role starts 1st June 2025 , with flexibility for the right person. This is a 2IC position involving a range of farm tasks, including but not limited to: Pasture walks and herd feeding/planning Weekly reporting of farm physical data Day-to-day staff management Adhering to farm policies and procedures Taking the lead on animal health and stepping up in the manager’s absence What we offer: Competitive remuneration package On-farm training and external development opportunities through Primary ITO and DairyNZ Accommodation options:...