12 milk harvester jobs found

Due to unforeseen circumstances we are looking for a keen and motivated person to assist our team with the daily running of a 600 cow farm in Opio.  this position is flexible whether it be part time or full time, fixed term or permanent. There is a 3 bedroom home available for the right applicant and we are happy to tailor the job to suit.  farm is a tidy 200 ha unit with 40 aside herringbone with ACR, Protrack, walk over teat sprayer, and more. Milkings are quick and efficient always milking with one other staff member.  an excellent remuneration package is on offer to the suitable applicant. Please apply below with CV and current referees.  we are NOT accredited so you must be able to live and work in Nz otherwise please do not apply. 

We are looking for a reliable, experienced Milk Harvester to assist with milkings on our 1200 cow dairy farm between Matamata and Te Aroha.  Location: Manawaru Job Position: Assist with milkings, you will be milking alongside with one of our team members     Pay:  $30.00 per hour  Accommodation: On farm accommodation available  Warm 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with car port and single car garage.  Farm System and Operation:  290ha flat contour 50/50 split calving  80 bale rotary shed with ACRs, inshed feed, auto teat spray, Protrack  Cow Manager  Supportive team environment  Plenty of opportunities for extra hours outside of milkings  Milking Times AM - 4.30 till 8 PM - 1.45 till 5 Ideal candidate will be able to commit to 3 days per week (6 milkings) on our team roster.  Please note the dairy farm and farmhouses are smokefree. We are not accredited employers and candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. 

To assist sharemilker with milking 500 cows through our new 44 cup herringbone. A 22 double up with new Waikato plant and cup remover autodrafter.

Ma Taua Dairies is looking for a milk harvester.  Starting 24th August, for a fixed term contract. Ma Taua Dairies is located in Mid-Canterbury, close to Hinds and Ashburton and is milking 1130 cows through a 80 bail rotary. Minimum 20hours per week.  Experience is preferred but not essential. Please contact Murray directly to apply on 027 541 6115 or [email protected]. Feel free to visit our website www.rylib.co.nz or contact any of our team to find our more about the group.

We are currently looking for someone with farming experience to take on a permanent role on farm from late October 2026. The successful applicant must provide up to date references and be eligible to work in NZ. Position would include Calving, Calf rearing, feeding out and milking etc depending on experience. A Tidy 2 Bedroom house is available that would suit a couple or a small family. We Calve down approximately 280 cows from 1st March and 250 from 1st August, both herds mated for 8 weeks. Halter, Acr's, Quad sense and Auto Teat spray used on farm, currently milking 250 spring calved cows through a 40 Bail internal rotary with in shed feeding.  The farm location is Pollok, 20 mins North of Waiuku.  Please get in touch if you are interested, successful applicants must have a clean NZ driver's license, and are eligible to work in NZ.

We have a position available for a reliable drive-in relief milker. Must be reliable and pleasant,  Milking 440 spring calving cows through an 36aside herringbone. Duties would include milking and cleaning/wash up with the help of another team member. Milkings available would ideally be every second weekend or every weekend but happy to discuss options. This is a drive in position, postion start date is negotiable, willing to provide training for a willing applicant, must have nz residency or a valid work visa as we are not accredited employers  5 minutes from Woodville and 10 from pahiatua 

Farm Assistant – Dairy – Bay of Plenty Roster: 8 days on / 2 days off Start: End if August 2026 Pay: From $29.90/hr (negotiable based on experience) Accommodation: 2 bedroom brand new cottage - sharing with one male staff member or drive in position available  We’re looking for a motivated Farm Assistant to join our friendly team on a 1,200-cow, 290ha dairy farm near Whakatāne. This is a great opportunity for someone wanting to get a foot in the door of the dairy industry and learn on the job. IMPORTANT: You must be a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident. We are not an accredited employer and cannot provide sponsorship. What you’ll do: Milking in our 44-aside herringbone shed Shifting irrigation pods and sprinklers Assisting with general farm duties Learning and taking on more responsibility over time What we’re looking for: No experience necessary — just a positive...

Looking for a person to help with busy spring calving on dairy farm and associated jobs. Accommodation is available or drive in.

Due to unforeseen circumstances we are looking for someone to join us on our Dairy Farm near Morrinsville. We are milking 300 crossbred cows on 107ha 15 minutes North of Morrinsville. We have a brand new 30 aside herringbone cowshed with automatic cup removers and auto yard wash. There is a tidy 3 bedroom home available. The farm is grass based with grass and grass silage as the main feeds so this is a great place to learn excellent pasture management. We do about 110,000kgMS per year and typically go OAD in January each year. We aim for best practice in every area especially cow health, incalf rates, SCC and youngstock rearing. We rear ~70 replacement calves and they stay on farm until 1st May. This is a great opportunity to work with the farm owners and set yourself up for a great career in dairying. Typically there are 2 people on farm through calving and mating and then after this the employee can take on more responsibilities. We are young farm owners and we would love to...

Relief Milker & Tractor Driver Required – 2026/2027 Season We are currently seeking a Relief Milker with Tractor Driving experience for the 2026/2027 season , as our current reliever is unfortunately unable to continue in the role. Farm Details 360 cows In-shed feeding system 28-aside Herringbone shed Flat to rolling farm contour Farm located in Koromiko 6 km to Picton 18 km to Blenheim Friendly and quiet herd Position Details Minimum 2 days per week Start date: 1 August 2026 Permanent casual position for the season Requirements Previous milking experience is required (additional training can be provided if needed) Tractor driving experience is essential Additional work may be available during calving and other busy periods No accommodation available on farm A valid New Zealand Driver License (Full or Restricted) is essential...

CNR Farming has an exciting opportunity for a Dairy Assistant in our business. The farm peak milks 780 cows through a 54 bale rotary on 240ha platform, fully irrigated by pivots with some fixed grid and a small area sprinklers. We are a Halter farm, as well as ACR's, automatic drafting. We target production of 480 a cow and are a system 4, with a real focus on maximising pasture harvested. A variety of tasks are in this role: learning pasture\feed management, setting up breaks, milking cows to a hygienic and healthy level, including somatic cell count, identifying calving cows, calf rearing, working on animal health issues, washing the plant, feeding out, shifting irrigation, ensuring health records are kept up to date, plus other farm tasks that arise from time to time. We aim to work as a team and everyone getting to know all aspects of the farm. Someone who is passionate about dairy farming, honest and keen to learn and communicate well. Some experience preferred Roster is 7\2,...

CNR Farming has an exciting opportunity for a Farm Manager to join our team. The farm peak milks 800 cows through a 54 bail rotary on 240ha platform, fully irrigated by pivots, some fixed grid and a small area of sprinklers. We have been using Halter to assist with Farm management, as well as ACR's, and automatic drafting. We target production of 500+ per cow and are a system 4 with a real focus on maximizing pasture harvested. The successful applicant will be willing and able to use this technology to its full advantages.  Managing and doing a variety of task in this role- Exceptional animal husbandry - Mating, calving identification, assistance, lameness, mastitis, milk fever, Pasture Management Staff Management ,Health and Safety ,Shed cleanliness and maintenance Fencing - general Understanding of irrigation and maintenance, ensuring health records are kept up to date. We operate a fully self contained system, with owners doing majority of cultivation. Young stock grazed off...