We are looking for two motivated Dairy Assistants to join our client’s team on a well-established dairy farm located near Clydevale in the beautiful Otago region.
About the Farm:
- 525 cows milked on 190 hectares
- Modern farming practices with a focus on animal welfare and efficiency
- Supportive team environment
The Role:
As a Dairy Assistant, you will be involved in all aspects of day-to-day farm operations, including:
- Milking (twice daily)
- Animal health and welfare monitoring
- Feeding and pasture management
- Shed hygiene and general farm maintenance
- Assisting with calving and seasonal tasks
What We’re Looking For:
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Previous dairy experience is preferred but not essential (training can be provided for the right candidates)
- Full driver’s licence is an advantage
What We Offer:
- 12-month contract, with the possibility of extension
- Competitive remuneration package (based on experience)
- Shared accommodation in a comfortable 3-bedroom house
- Opportunities to learn and grow within the dairy industry
- Great rural lifestyle in a scenic Otago location
If you’re keen to build your skills in dairy farming and be part of a hardworking, friendly team, we’d love to hear from you.