Dairy Farm Assistant
About this job
A Otorohanga based employer is looking for a dairy farm assistant, full training provided, however you will need to pass a pre-employment drug test and an MOJ check. Tasks required for this job are: - Feed Production Management-Assist with any feed planning or the management of as appropriate. - Milking-Ensure the effective operation of all aspects of the milking process, including plant hygiene and somatic cell count, to maintain grade free standards. - Effluent-Operate and maintain the effluent system on your farm to all regional council compliance requirements and the employer's additional standards. - Animals-Implement animal health program to maintain good health. - Business-Work with the Dairy Farm Manager to contribute to Farm Business Plan. - Assist to manage repairs and maintenance schedule for all plant, machinery and infrastructure. You will need to be happy with early starts and working rotating shifts of 6 days on 1 day off. Vacancy closes Tuesday 15/07/2025 at 5pm, so do not delay and apply NOW!
Job Requirements
Must be able to pass a drug test, stay in shared accommodation and pass an MOJ check.
- Days of work
- 6 days on 1 days off shift (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- Salary $48,880 - $61,700
- 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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