Dairy Assistant

Job ID 22756874
Canterbury, Timaru
Full-time
Listed on 26 Mar 2025

About this job

You will be involved in all daily activities on the farm including but not limited to milk harvesting, shed cleaning, feeding stock, shifting stock, weed control, assisting with calving/calf rearing and young stock. This role is permanent full time. Guaranteed hours of work are 30 hours per week, average hours for the season are approx. 45 hours per week, with approx. 55 hours per week over peak calving.

Job Requirements

Applicants will enjoy farming & doing your job well, are good at communicating, fit & healthy, have a great attitude and can contribute positively to a team. At least one year’s dairy farming experience is required. Applicants will need a clean police record and, as a minimum, a clean full driver’s licence. Applicants may be required to take a pre-employment drug test.

Days of work
Farming- variable hours. Start time 4am and finish 6pm. Roster is 6 days on 2 days off. (45 hours per week)
Pay Details
$25 to $30
Job Category
Livestock Farm Workers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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