Who we are
NZ Dairy Careers is based in Mid Canterbury. We are committed to retaining and developing people within the dairy industry. We pride ourselves on matching candidates with the right employer to develop skilled and motivated employees in the dairy industry.
We support all our candidates while on farm and provide mentoring, pastoral care and training and development opportunities. This close involvement with the employer and candidate guarantees favourable results and supports the long-term growth of New Zealand’s dairy industry.
What we need
We are currently seeking a Dairy Assistant who has a minimum of 6 months milking experience. This is a great farm with great employers and in a great location in Mid Canterbury with all the recreational activities right at your doorstep. And of course, amazing views. The farm is milking 600 cows through a 36 aside Herringbone cowshed and is looking for their next team member to start as soon as possible. .
Duties include milking, bringing in cows for milking, assisting with animal health, mating and calving. Setting up and taking down temporary electric fences, ,assisting with irrigation, weed control and general farm and machinery maintenance.
Essential Requirements