11 herd manager jobs found in Tokoroa

We are looking for a Herd Manager to join us for the season on our 685 cow dairy farm near Tokoroa. You must have 2 years or more NZ dairy farm experience and be of Herd Manager level.  Jobs include all basic farm work and some responsibilities around animal health, milk quality, pasture management, tractor work, farm maintenance and weekly reporting will be required to be done.  You must have a high level of english, be reliable and smoke/ drug free with a valid driver license. salary package based on applicant capabilities. Accomodaton is a warm 3 bedroom home with a double garage attached and a fireplace + woodshed. *Please note, Any applicants must be NZ Residents or Citizens

We are looking for 1 reliable herd manager  Must have atleast 2 years experience  Experience includes  milking, fencing, spraying, animal treatment  day to day jobs  calving, mating experience  must be reliable, punctual, honest and trustworthy  must have no drug addiction and no criminal addiction  must be able to follow instructions and health and safety practices 

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Herd Manager to join our progressive farming operation in Tokoroa What we offer Competitive remuneration package 3 Bedroom house provided (NO DOGS) 5 on, 2 off roster for most of the season  3 on, 1 off roster during calving Work in a 50-bale rotary shed Modern farm infrastructure Opportunities for growth and career development  Key duties Milking and shed operations Animal health and general stock work Calving assistance during the calving season Cleaning and maintaining the dairy shed What we’re looking for A strong work ethic and positive attitude Good animal handling skills Ability to work early mornings and flexible hours during busy periods Ability to work well independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and a focus on animal welfare Previous dairy farming experience  Strong animal husbandry skills  Drug-free and reliable  If you are looking for an...

Herd Manager Position – Dairy Farm (South Waikato) $33.56 – $35.05 | Minimum 30 hours/week guaranteed We are currently seeking a motivated and hardworking Herd Manager  to join our team on a well-run 972 ha dairy farm located in the Waotu area , just a 10–15 minute drive from Putaruru, Waikato . Our operation consists of five dairy units using both Herringbone and Rotary sheds , with twice-daily milking from June to Christmas and once-a-day milking through to May . About the Role We’re looking for an individual with practical experience and a proactive attitude, who will be responsible for daily milking, managing animal health including mastitis, pasture management, shed operations and daily farm duties. Key Responsibilities Milking cows confidently through Rotary or Herringbone sheds Identifying and treating mastitis and other common animal health issues Setting up paddocks and managing pasture accurately Operating...

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Herd Manager to join our team on a 1,000-cow split-calving, System 5 dairy farm. This role is primarily focused around the dairy shed and calving operations, with an emphasis on animal health and welfare. Key Responsibilities Checking springer cows and identifying cows close to calving. Assisting with calving and providing appropriate care to cows and calves. Treating sick cows as directed and maintaining accurate treatment records. Supporting herd health and ensuring high animal welfare standards. Operating a telehandler safely for daily farm tasks. Driving and operating a mixer wagon to prepare and feed stock. Assisting with general farm duties as required. What We're Looking For Experience working with dairy cows, particularly during calving. Confidence in identifying and treating common animal health issues. Experience operating a telehandler and mixer wagon (or willingness to learn). Good...

40 ASHB Milk Cows, Animal Health Management,  Fencing , Spraying Weed and general farm duties. Minimum of 3 years Dairy Farm Experience Has Halter bit of knowledge is an advantage. If you have a willingness to turn up and work and want to learn. We are happy to take on a New to farming applicant. Rolling to Flat contour.  3 Bedroom House available. NO DOGS Marotiri Primary School 6km with bus at driveway. Taupo 33km and Kinloch Lake 14km away.  Please apply through Farm Source with References and a Resume

Herd Manager – Dairy Farm (440 Cows) Salary: $82,000–$84,000 per annum Start: This Season We are a family-run dairy farm seeking a motivated and capable Herd Manager to join our team. You’ll play a key role in the day-to-day management of our 440-cow herd, milked through a 38-aside herringbone shed, and support the smooth running of our 152 ha flat-to-rolling property. What We Offer Roster: 8 days on / 3 days off, followed by 8 days on / 2 days off Hours: Guaranteed minimum 30 hours, averaging around 48 hours per week Salary: $82,000–$84,000 depending on experience Supportive, hands-on family farming environment Opportunity to build your dairy career and develop further herd management skills Role Responsibilities Overseeing daily herd health, behaviour, and production Milking 440 cows through a 38-aside herringbone shed with ACRs Managing and monitoring animal health treatments, calving, and feeding...

We have a job for a dairy farm assistant who must have 2 + years dairy farm experience and be a resident/citizen as employer will not be accredited . This is for a 730-cow farm in the Matamata area, 55 minutes from Hamilton & Tauranga, milking through an 54 Bail Rotary shed. You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: Milking and monitoring milk quality, analysing data through Halter ag technology stock handling and feeding (feed mgt), fencing, weed control, calving, calf rearing, shed maintenance & preparation, tractor operation for feeding out, baling, mowing and silage monitoring, recording and maintaining animal health and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 40 and a maximum of 55. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, should you work beyond the agreed maximum hours in a fortnightly pay period, you...

Harlaw Downs Ltd is seeking a reliable, motivated team member with a positive attitude to join our team as a Herd Manager on our progressive dairy farm milking approximately 800-850 cows in Reporoa. The successful applicant will assist with the day-to-day management of the farm, including milking, animal health and welfare, feeding, calving, mating, pasture management, farm maintenance, record keeping and supervising staff when required. The role also involves operating and maintaining farm vehicles and machinery, maintaining a clean and hygienic dairy, and ensuring compliance with health and safety, environmental and animal welfare standards. Remuneration $31.00–$36.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience. Permanent, full-time position. Minimum guaranteed 40 hours per week (additional hours during peak seasons). Shared accommodation is available in a three-bedroom farmhouse on the property. Applicants must have: A minimum of 2 years' full-time dairy...

Carries   out   milk   harvesting   tasks   safely, efficiently, and correctly, and assists in training new employees on correct   techniques. Assists   with   solving   milk   quality   problems,   as per instructions in farm policy manual. Helps farm assistants to understand factors that   affect   milk   quality,   hygienic   milking   and mastitis control procedures. Cleans and maintains the milking plant and farm   dairy   equipment,   and   carries   out   hygiene inspections as per instructed in on farm policy   manual. Moves and handles animals safely, identifies and diagnoses animal health issues, and assists   with   treatments   and   prevention   in   line with farm policy. Records and maintains all herd health treatments and events according to on-farm policy   or   dairy   company   policy,   as   per   advised by manager. Observes, records and reports on cows preparing   to   calve,   and   calves’   cows   in   line with farm policy. Moves, handles...

Seeking a fulltime Herd Manager / Farm Assistant. Kopua farm is central to Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Pirongia. Situated on a no exit road with minimal traffic. This role would suit someone who has dairy farming experience and can bring a steady, positive presence to complement our young energetic team. The successful applicant will have complete support from the farm manager and owners to help them be successful in the role and progress further within the diary industry. This position will provide opportunity to progress as the business owners own and operate several farms in the Waikato and King Country.   Accommodation provided in the form of a cozy 3 bedroom home with small office/4th room, wood burning fireplace , heat pump and brand new kitchen. Kopua Farm is 280ha of mainly flat land which is a pastoral based system 2 dairy unit, Calving 940 cows. Milking through a 50 bale herringbone shed. Milking once a day for young stock early and the whole heard...