2IC or Dairy Assistant

Waikato

Description

We are looking for a 2IC or dairy farm assistant to join our team. Huirimu Farms comprises of 1144ha sheep, beef and dairy farm with a milking platform of 300ha. We peak milk 850 cows through a fully automated 50 bale rotary with ACR. There is excellent infrastructure in place including 2 herd homes capable of housing 600 cows, new effluent system and a new fully robotic calf rearing facility. There are 8 full time staff members and two calf rearers over spring. We are looking for someone who has farm experience and is motivated, honest and reliable. You must be cheerful, willing to learn and enjoy the challenges of working on a dairy farm. The successful candidate will need to be confident on a 2 wheeled motorbike and be quiet and patient with our cows. Full training and support is provided. We run a 6 day on 2 off roster. A separate cottage or house is available.

Accommodation

Separate 2 or 3 bedroom accommodation is available