Dairy Farm Assistant

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Payment: $26 Location: Canterbury
Region: Christchurch & Canterbury Experience: Limited Experience Necessary

We are looking for a farm assistant to complete our team of 6. 

We milk 1300 cows near Dunsandel Just 30 mins from Ashburton 45 mins to Christchurch

 

Details:

  • Furnished shared Accommodation provided at $200 per week includes power and wifi
  • Roster - 7 on 3 off 8 on 3 off 

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Daily milking (min 650 cows) and plant wash procedures
  • Carry out general farm duties including stock movement and feeding
  • Support animal health and welfare 
  • Maintain hygiene, safety, and equipment standards
  • Work collaboratively within a team to achieve farm targets

Requirements:

  • Must have prior milking experience with cows
  • A good level of English and Good communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and positive attitude
  • Legal right to work in New Zealand
  • Reliable transport for personal use and current driver’s license
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Starting September ideally for 6 months but can be negotiated