Dairy Farm Assistant - Taupo/South Waikato

Job ID 22674949
Waikato, South Waikato
Full-time
Listed on 23 Dec 2024

About this job

We are seeking a Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team and help maintain the smooth operation of our farm. This role is perfect for someone with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a passion for the dairy industry. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of the milking process, including plant hygiene and somatic cell count, to ensure grade-free standards. • Assist with feed planning and management. • Implement animal health programs to maintain herd wellness. • Support calving and the calf-rearing program to minimize losses and ensure high-quality replacements for the herd. • Maintain accurate herd records. • Assist in managing the repairs and maintenance schedule for plant, machinery, and infrastructure. • Ensure adherence to company policies and maintain accurate records.

Job Requirements

What We’re Looking For: • A candidate with a strong work ethic and the right attitude. • Previous work references (not necessarily in the farming industry) must be provided. What We Offer: • Single furnished accommodation is provided, with a salary deduction of $250 per week (13k per year) • A collaborative and supportive working environment. If you’re ready to contribute to a thriving farm and develop your skills in the dairy industry, we’d love to hear from you! Apply Now: Send your CV and references to adam.barrett019@msd.govt.nz

Days of work
6 Days on 2 Days Off (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$61880 Per Year
Job Category
Livestock Farm Workers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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