We are seeking two dynamic and dedicated Dairy Cattle Farm Worker to join our team and help us with the day-to-day operations of the farm. Role and Responsibilities: Dairy Cattle Farm Worker will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of a dairy farm. They will work closely with the Farm Manager to ensure efficient and profitable farm management, while maintaining high standards of animal welfare and environmental sustainability. Key Responsibilities
Feeding, raising and milking cattle
Milking animals such as cows and goats, manually or with a machine
Sorting, branding and handling animals
Maintaining or assisting in the maintenance of facilities and farm infrastructure including cleaning stables, barns, barnyards and pens
Assisting with breeding activities
Monitoring the health of the animals and reporting any concerns to the farm manager
Planting and harvesting crops as needed
Maintaining and building fences
Assisting with working cattle during scheduled vaccinations
Providing medical treatment to animals when needed
Other Details :
Job Location: Waikato
Number of positions: 2
Type: Permanent, Full time
Days required: Rotating roster, including weekends
Hours per week: Minimum 30 hours per week and maximum 40 hours
Hourly Pay: $29.66 - 32 per hour
To Apply: You must be either a New Zealand Citizen / Resident or on a valid visa and able to work full time. Ideal candidate should have at least one year relevant experience in a farm.