Summer Dairy Farm Hand — Milking, Calves & Pasture Work

Ag Assist; New Plymouth; Sur place; NZD 25 000 - 36 000; Temps partiel

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Résumé du poste

Ag Assist in New Zealand near New Plymouth is seeking a summer farm hand for a 200-cow, 75ha dairy operation ten minutes from New Plymouth. The role is hands-on, working daily with the farmer, and may extend to sole charge when needed.

Training is provided if required, making it ideal for students or travellers looking for summer work. Experience with tractors/motorbikes is desirable; stock handling and milking experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience operating tractors and motorbikes is preferred.
• Stock handling and milking experience is advantageous.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Physically fit for outdoor farm work.

Responsabilités

• Milking cows and supporting milk harvesting routines
• Handling and caring for calves
• Weed spraying and general farm upkeep
• Fencing repairs and maintenance
• Tractor operation and assisting with pasture work

Connaissances

Tractor operation

Motorbike operation

Stock handling

Milking experience

Willingness to learn

Physical fitness

Description du poste

Ag Assist in New Zealand near New Plymouth is seeking a summer farm hand for a 200-cow, 75ha dairy operation ten minutes from New Plymouth. The role is hands-on, working daily with the farmer, and may extend to sole charge when needed.

Training is provided if required, making it ideal for students or travellers looking for summer work. Experience with tractors/motorbikes is desirable; stock handling and milking experience is advantageous.