Dairy Farm Assistant

Job ID 22816783
Waikato, Waikato
Full-time
Listed on 3 Jun 2025

About this job

An employer based in Ohaupo is currently seeking a Dairy Farm Assistant. Duties involve: Ensure the effective operation of all aspects of the milking process, including plant hygiene and somatic cell count, to maintain grade free standards. Assist with any feed planning or the management of as appropriate. Implement animal health programme to maintain good health. Assist with calving and the calf rearing programme to achieve minimal losses and ensure high quality replacements are available for the herd. Ensure all herd records are maintained. Assist to manage repairs and maintenance schedule for all plant, machinery and infrastructure. Ensure all relevant company policies are understood and adhered to. Record Management. No work experience required, training will be provided. Furnished 2 bedroom accommodation is provided with an agreed salary deduction of $11400.00 per year for rent

Job Requirements

Applicant must have a good work ethic and right attitude. Must provide previous work references not necessarily in the farming industry. No work experience required but preferable , training will be provided. Accommodation is provided with an agreed salary deduction of $11,400 for rent per year.

Days of work
11 on 2 off roster, Roster will change from 6 days on to 1 day off from 01/07/2025 to 10/09/2025 each season (50 hours per week)
Pay Details
25.00 per hour
Job Category
Livestock Farm Workers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted
(Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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