Herd Manager
2 months ago
Our client base in the Mid Canterbury Region is looking for 3 motivated & physically fit new team members.ResponsibilitiesMilking: Understands and implements efficient milking practices and keeps the farm dairy hygienic. Records health treatments and solves milk quality problems.Animals: Diagnoses common ailments and treats accordingly. Competent in all aspects of calving and reproduction, e.g. observation, recording and submitted on heat cows.Feed: Implements best practice for pasture, crop and supplement management for optimal quality and utilisation.Environment: Understands regulations and management of nutrients, effluent and water and their most efficient use.People: Trains junior employees in simple skills. Developing communication and reporting skills.Machine, Vehicles and Technology: Safely uses and maintains vehicles on farm as directed by on farm policy.Health, Safety and Wellbeing: Models a health, safety and wellbeing culture, records accidents and identifies farm hazards and biosecurity issues.RequirementsA minimum of 3 years experience in a related field or a related level 4 certificate or any bachelor's degree.NZ Citizenship/NZ residency.Police & medical certificate required.Recent drug test.Driver's license.Did not claim ACC for the last 3 years.Please email your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
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Herd Manager
7 months ago
Canterbury, New Zealand Synlait Full time**The Role** We are looking for a strong Herd Manager to join our team based in Dunsandel which is an excellent location close to Christchurch. You will be assisting with leading a team and milking 910 cows. This will be on a rotating roster of 6 days on and 2 days off. You will be a team player, have strong pasture management knowledge and a genuine...
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Herd Manager
3 weeks ago
Canterbury, New Zealand Ashburton District Council Full timePlease only apply if you are in New Zealand.We require a Herd Manager to join us on a 550-cow farm located 5 minutes south of Hinds near Ashburton and Temuka. This role is for someone who is wanting to progress their career and is a team player, reliable, honest, has a great work ethic, and a good sense of humour.We would consider a couple as relief milkings...
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Assistant Herd Manager
2 months ago
Canterbury, New Zealand Ashburton District Council Full timeOur farm is located only 5 minutes drive to Ashburton and offers a great opportunity to enjoy a balance of city and farming life.Due to one of our staff deciding to pursue a career change from dairy farming, we are looking for an Assistant Herd Manager to join our team at Lindale Farming Company Ltd starting January 2025. Experience will be beneficial; we...
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Production Manager
3 weeks ago
Canterbury, New Zealand Ashburton District Council Full timeProduction Manager 2025/26An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team at the newly minted Hutt View Farming LP, located 12 minutes north west of Ashburton at Winchmore.Hutt View Farming is looking to form and grow a mutually beneficial relationship with a leader who has excellent communication skills and whose values include constant improvement...
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On Farm Assist
4 hours ago
Canterbury, New Zealand Livestock Improvement Corporation Full time**At a glance**: **Ref: 45228 | **Canterbury, Ashburton, Christchurch, Culverden, Timaru, Waitaki | **Field Services, Animal Health, On-farm | **Entry | **Permanent, Full Time | **On Farm Assist 030423.pdf****: Do you love being outdoors and working with animals? Have a strong customer focus? We have a permanent opportunity available for an On Farm Assist...
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Regional Manager
1 month ago
Canterbury, New Zealand Only Human Full timeRegional Manager Only Human location Canterbury.The company established in 2021, DairySmart is at the forefront of dairy technology, offering a pioneering AI-powered diagnostic system and innovative milk culture plates that empower dairy farmers to make informed treatment decisions and improve herd health. They are dedicated to transforming mastitis...
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Regional Artificial Breeding Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Canterbury, New Zealand Livestock Improvement Corporation Full timeAt a glance:Ref: 49186 | Ashburton, Christchurch | AB Technician, Farm Management, Field Services, Field Specialists/Consultants, Herd Testing, On-farm, Environment & Farm | Experienced, Management | Full Time | Regional AB Operations Manager 070921.pdfAbout UsWe all have our improvement stories to tell. At LIC we believe in constant improvement, never...
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Canterbury, New Zealand Livestock Improvement Corporation Full timeAt a glance: Ref: 49186 | Ashburton, Christchurch | AB Technician, Farm Management, Field Services, Field Specialists/Consultants, Herd Testing, On-farm, Environment & Farm | Experienced, Management | Full Time | Regional AB Operations Manager 070921.pdf About Us We all have our improvement stories to tell.At LIC we believe in constant improvement, never...
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Dairy Farm Assistant
7 months ago
Canterbury, New Zealand Jimenez Immigration Full timeOur client from Canterbury is seeking for a dedicated and responsible individual to join our team as a Dairy Farm Assistant. **Key Responsibilities**: - **Livestock Health and Welfare**: - Patrol, inspect, and report on the condition of livestock to ensure their well-being. - Provide feed, and water, and implement feeding and welfare programs for...
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Communications & Marketing Advisor
1 week ago
Canterbury, New Zealand AgResearch Careers Full time**.**: **The Role and Opportunity** At AgResearch, our purpose is to use science to enhance the value, productivity, and profitability of New Zealand’s pastoral, agri-food, and agri-technology sector value chains to contribute to economic growth and beneficial environmental and social outcomes for New Zealand. We are committed to the knowledge system of...
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Shepherd
4 hours ago
Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand Agstaff Full timeDue to our client's current shepherd following their own passions, we are looking for a new team member to join their team! **About Our Client** Our client is a friendly family-owned and operated Sheep dairy farm. They have a 600-ewe farm across 350 hectares. The shed is a 10-aside herringbone with an in-shed feeding system. There is also a quaint and newly...
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Farm Assistant
1 week ago
Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand Agstaff Full timeOur client is an industry leader in sustainable dairy; with innovative farming practices and state-of-the-art processing, they produce milk products for a global audience. They’re looking for a Dairy Farm Assistant to join one of their farms close to Christchurch. This farm is a 260ha irrigated dairy farm located near Dunsandel, peak milking 950 cows...
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Shepherd
4 hours ago
Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand Agstaff Full timeDue to our client's current shepherd following their own passions, we are looking for a new team member to join their team! **About Our Client**: Our client is a friendly family-owned and operated Sheep dairy farm. They have a 600-ewe farm across 350 hectares. The shed is a 10-aside herringbone with an in-shed feeding system. There is also a quaint and...