Junior Assistant with ample opportunity for progression!.
Agriculture & Primary Industry - Ashburton

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

One of our top clients is looking for a new team member and we are always excited when filling this role as it’s a great farm and great team and awesome team culture. There is also ample opportunity for progression!.

A large 1800 cow farm with an 70 bale rotary and a  11/3 roster with the added bonus of only a morning milking on Day 11 and starting with an afternoon milking on Day 1.

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.

A good attitude and work ethic is essential.

Essential Requirements

•        Current CV with 2 contactable work references

•        Pass a drug test

•        Current license

•        Reliable transport