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Milk Harvester

Payment: Accommodation & Paid ($25 plus accommodation)
Location: Taupo
Region: Taupo & Central Plateau
Experience: Limited Experience Necessary
Listing Added: 26/10/2026
Company: O & H Milking Limited

 

Milk Harvester Required – 1,000 Cow Dairy FarmWe are looking for a reliable, hardworking and motivated Milk Harvester to join our team on our 1,000-cow dairy farm, located just a 10-minute drive from beautiful Taupō.

This role is primarily focused on milking cows. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working as part of a team.

Previous dairy farming experience would be an advantage, and tractor operating experience would be a bonus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Milking cows efficiently and safely as part of the farm team.
  • Keeping the milking shed and work areas clean and tidy.
  • Assisting with general farm duties as required.
  • Operating a tractor and where experience and skills allow.
About You

The successful applicant will:

  • Be physically fit and capable of meeting the demands of dairy farming.
  • Have a strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Be reliable, punctual and willing to learn.
  • Work well independently and as part of a hardworking team.
  • Have previous dairy farming experience, preferably in a milking role.
  • Have tractor operating experience, which would be an added advantage.
  • Sense of humour a must.
What We Offer
  • Approximately 35–40 hours per week.
  • A 6-days-on, 2-days-off roster.
  • Great accommodation available.
  • A fantastic location just 10 minutes drive from Taupō.
  • The opportunity to work alongside a hardworking and supportive team.
  • A practical, hands-on role within a large-scale dairy operation with award winning employers.
Interested?

If you are hardworking, physically capable and keen to be part of a great dairy farming team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our team and enjoy working in a great location close to everything Taupō has to offer.

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