Dairy Farm assistant
About this job
Farm Assistant – Dairy Farm Location: Arapuni / Pukeatua area We are looking for a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant to join our dairy farming operation. This role is suited to someone with at least 8–12 months dairy farming experience. Farm Details
Herd size: 380 cows at peak Shed: 40-a-side herringbone System: Well-run, established operation
Key Responsibilities
Milking and maintaining shed hygiene Stock handling and animal health tasks Feeding support and pasture management General farm maintenance Operating motorbikes and tractors Following all health and safety requirements
Accommodation
Single, shared accommodation available
Job Requirements
Minimum 8–12 months dairy farming experience (required to apply) Full NZ driver licence (essential) Confident riding motorbikes Able to operate tractors Physically fit, reliable, and a good team player Able to pass a drug test Criminal convictions case by case( Nothing too serious)
- Days of work
- Roster & Hours 12 days on / 2 days off roster system 45–50 hours per week (50 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- TBD
- Job Category
- Livestock Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, Restricted(Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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