Contract Milking Opportunity in North Canterbury

2 weeks ago


New Zealand Dairy Farm Management Services Full time

**Contract Milking Opportunity in North Canterbury**:
Our client Kingsway Farming are seeking an experienced and passionate contract milker to operate the farm from the 1st of June 2023.

This farm is 245 effective hectare and milks 900 cows through an automated 50 bale rotary with cup removers and auto teat sprayer. This farm is located in the Amuri Basin 11 km’s to Culverden and 108km’s to Christchurch and school bus pick up at the gate.

Key features of the farm include:
- Property has undergone significant development in recent times - the rectangular shape provides good access via central lane.
- Use of Protrack, EZ heat cameras and an in-shed feeding option.
- Quality high BW DNA verified herd.
- Irrigated with centre pivots and fixed grid poles - reliable and pressurised irrigation supplied by Amuri Irrigation.
- Farm operates a profitable pasture-based system with potential for you to make your own improvements.
- Have exceptional people management skills to lead a highly effective team.
- Be high-quality hands-on management of pasture and cows.
- Be an effective communicator who enjoys working with the farm owner and their rural professionals to achieve the farms goals.
- Have a drive for high standards on farm; take good care of the property treating it like it’s your own.
- Be financially astute and have a clear understanding of health and safety and environmental requirements and policies.

This farm is part of a larger family farming business, so this role is autonomous but with supportive absentee owners and regular farm consultant visits. The owners are very supportive to discussions around new ideas for progressive and profitable farming. They are also open to options varying between contract milking and equity management.

Excellent executive home.

Applications close 28th March 2023 but will be reviewed as they are received.


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