Assistant Manager (2Ic) (52)

We have a great opportunity for a Staff Member for our low input grass and crop self-contained, 380 Jersey cows once a day farm in the Manawatu. The farm is 200ha flat to rolling with an adjacent 130ha dry stock support block. We encourage a work/life balance. This role is within a family business on a well-maintained farm with a ten-year-old dairy shed. You will be a hands-on team player who is prepared to undertake all duties required to manage and operate the farm and other staff members. Being healthy and fit is essential. If required, you must be happy to undergo a medical, drug, and police check. You are willing to learn and complete future training development. Roles/Responsibilities Grazing management, pasture utilisation, including break fencing. Stock management. Involved with all animal health and reproduction activities. Effluent management. Ensuring dairy shed and farm presentation. Seeking an experienced 2IC for a Dairy Farm located in the Ruapehu District one hour south of Te Kuiti. This is a full-time position for one person with relief milking and calf rearing available for the partner. Applicants must reside in New Zealand. I am not an Accredited Employer for Visas. The farm milks 600 cows on a mainly Spring basis. The farm milks predominantly once a day but may do 3 in 2 during the peak milk flush. The milking shed is a 46 aside herringbone with ACRs and auto teat sprayer. The farm also has a drystock aspect rearing 300 dairy replacements, beef stock and horse stud. Offering a competitive salary of between $65k - $80k (based on experience) with a three-bedroom house as accommodation charged at $200 a week. The Partner will be on an hourly rate. Offering a roster of 9 days on, and 3 days off, even during calving and mating. An amazing opportunity 5km from Woodville starting 20th Dec (flexible on start date) to work alongside 2014 NZ Manager of the Year and 2020 NZ Sharefarmer of the Year. This is the first time in 8 seasons that we have had to replace a staff member, we pride ourselves to provide a great work environment and have a very high level of staff retention. This Job comes with a brand-new house, (finished build 28/11/2024) rent free, 3 bedroom plus office brick house, ensuite-master bedroom. Lots of technology - Halter, (no getting cows in) auto-draft, auto-teat sprayer, auto cup-removers. We pride ourselves on milk quality, currently Gold-grade free, and achieve Te-Tehi milk excellence every season. 670 peak cows, 2 cowsheds either end of property, 18 aside 240 cows, 37 aside 430 cows, self-contained with all youngstock and runoff attached to milking platform. This role is for herd manager 37 aside shed, will be required at times to assist with wider operation. We are looking for a skilled 2IC who is honest, hardworking and can work as part of a team while still capable of independence. We take pride in our farm so attention to detail is a must. Experience and references essential. Must be in New Zealand. In return, we offer a competitive salary. We milk around 470 winter milk cows through a 36 ASHB with ACR's and protrack drafting twice a day. Will be run as a system 4 operation with cows going to the feed pad most days of the year. The farm is well set up and all flat contour. Send CV's to (emailprotected). Position for a couple becoming available from January 2025, continuing through to 25/26 season. This is due to our current employee moving on. Position is located 10 mins north of Otorohanga, milking 360 cows run in split herds. Young cows milked once a day from September, through a 30 AS HB shed with cup removers and auto teat sprayer. Calf rearing and relief milking work available for partner. Must have at least 2 years experience with references and be tidy and drug-free. We currently milk 340 cows through a 34 bale rotary with ACRs and auto teat spray. We are looking for a drive-in farm assistant or 2IC. Roster is 11 days on 3 days off. Main duties would include: Milking AM/PM, Feeding out, Putting up break fences, Farm maintenance when required. Driscoll Dairy Limited is looking for its next superstar for the season starting June 1, 2025. For the first time in 6 years we are advertising for staff. Our 2IC who has been with us for a total of 7 years is having a change of direction. We are looking for someone who is a great leader and shows a high level of motivation for our team. Driscoll Dairy peak milks 680 cows through an automated 50 bale rotary cowshed with inshed feeding. Other technologies include Cowmanager tags and have recently started using a contractor with a drone to complete farm walks. Production is around 340,000 kgMS. Roster is 5 on 2 off with spring being 6 on 1 off for 3-4 weeks during peak calving. Most of the cows are wintered off with 100 cows, R2 heifers and 100 R1's wintered on runoff and platform. This role is suited to someone who is looking to increase their skill set and will be a 2IC or a manager role. Farm owner is there to support/help decision making and milks covering annual... We have a vacancy in our operation for a person who is strong in leadership and organisation, all things animal health and pasture management to support the Farm Manager in running our system 4, 900 cow operation on the outskirts of Masterton. We appreciate expertise and great work ethic, and will remunerate accordingly. The farm system involves split calving, and although we feed supplements through a covered feed/stand off pad and grain in the shed, grass is still the main focus of our system and we enjoy well-fed, great producing cows. If you are someone who wants to learn more around cow nutrition and operating at a higher level, give us a call. An opportunity for an honest and reliable person to join our team, someone who is passionate about the dairy industry. Located 10 mins out of Oxford township in Canterbury. You will be helping out with the day-to-day running of the farm and milking 650 cows. Future opportunity for a motivated employee to grow their dairy career within the farming structure. The ideal application would have a number of years' experience on a dairy farm and in leadership within day-to-day farming operations or is looking for the next step for their career. Demonstrate strong communication skills and able to assist with teaching and guiding junior staff. Must have a NZ full driver's license. This is a full-time position on a roster. We look forward to hearing from you. An exciting opportunity for someone to put their skills and experience into action. We are looking for someone who can work with minimum directions and can take full responsibility of the day-to-day running of the farm. 75046 Kaihere, New Zealand near Patetonga. We have an opportunity for someone to join our family farming operation beginning in June 2025. Our awesome team member for 3 seasons is moving on, so we are on the lookout for an assistant manager to join our team and to work alongside us as 50:50 sharemilkers where we run a family farming operation on the edge of the Hauraki Plains. We are family-focused with three small children and are passionate about working hard to farm well. We are a system 3 operation - growing our own maize and chicory crops. We milk friesian cows - with a fair few pets. Job Position: 2IC / Senior Assistant Manager. Location: Waikato - Hauraki Plains - Kaihere. Farm size: Dairy: 96 ha. How many cows: Dairy: 330. Shed size: 30 aside herringbone. Accommodation: A warm 3 bedroom cottage with fire and heat pump and skyline garage with sleep out. We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our high-performance dairy unit located in Clinton. We require someone with a very good understanding of the day-to-day running of an efficient dairy farm. Ie. Protract Alflex cow collars, Animal Health, Feeding silage, Grass Management. Excellent farm facilities, modern 60 bale rotary shed. Duties include milking, shifting irrigator, setting up break fences as well as general farm duties. Tractor experience a must. We require a motivated and honest person who enjoys farming and working in a team. K&T Pastoral LTD is excited to offer the rare opportunity of a 2IC role within our team where our current 2IC is leaving us to progress further in the industry. K&T Pastoral LTD who currently LOSM on Mt Hutt Dairies located under Mt Hutt, along the inland scenic route in the Rakaia Gorge which offers us some rolling hills and good soils. We are a dryland dairy farm over a 320ha effective platform. Current peak milk is 870-900 mixed age Fresian X cows producing an average of 470ms/cow through a 60 bail rotary with in-shed feeding and Waikato cup removers. The shed runs a Waikato automated smart wash programme for both plant and silo washes. Young stock is grazed off farm at 4 months old through to 2 years old returning in May following year with animal health and weighing done by us monthly when needed. K&T Pastoral LTD are high performers and enjoy pushing ourselves and our team to succeed by benchmarking and implementing things in different ways to get great results. A motivated 2IC is required. We will be milking 1030 cows through a 60 bale rotary with automatic cup removers, milk hub drafting and in-shed feeding. It will be a pasture-based, system 3-4. The shed is well located with feed pads adjacent. We have a 300 cow winter milk contract. The farm is located on Barrow road 3kms out of Cheltenham, Feilding. Must be a NZ resident to apply. The key requirements of the 2IC in this 5 person team are as follows: you must work well in a team environment and have excellent communication and organisation skills, you will need to be able to monitor pasture and supplements and make accurate allocations, you must have a sound knowledge of animal husbandry and animal health, accurate record keeping and the ability to run the farm in the event of the manager's absence is necessary. Someone who takes pride in their work and home environment will be given preference. This is an excellent opportunity to progress in a supportive environment with off-farm... Southern Views is a very neat property with great facilities and working conditions. Located near Drummond, it takes 15 minutes drive to Winton and 30 minutes to Invercargill. The farm is a top performer: 600 well-fed cows achieving 580+ kgMS/cow. Modern 46 bale rotary with ACRs (one person shed). Wintering and calving barns. Short walks over flat terrain. Collars and auto-drafting. Our current 2IC is moving to town after 9 years of commitment and growth, hence the 2IC position has become available, and since the farm owners are growing a family, they wish to employ a second person as Farm Assistant to ease the workload. The farm has one 3 bedroom cottage available for shared accommodation, this is why we believe the positions are best suited for a working couple, a couple of friends or relatives. The successful applicant will have to meet the following attributes: 4+ seasons experience. Be able to run the farm and follow a plan for a week if required. Confident... We are on the hunt for a new Farm Manager! We are looking for these qualities: • Honest and reliable • Self-motivated • Experience in day-to-day operations of a dairy farm. A three-bedroom house is available. Wairarapa Moana Incorporation is an innovative and progressive farming business. Our vision and values are to nurture our people, place and future. Our portfolio includes a large dairy farming operation covering over 5,500ha in the Mangakino district. We are seeking an experienced and competent Assistant Farm Manager (2IC) to join our team. The role reports directly to the Farm Manager and you will work closely with them to ensure the farm plans and targets are achieved. To be successful in this role, you will need excellent animal husbandry, pasture and feed management skills and knowledge, and excellent communication skills both written and oral. Previous staff management experience is also preferable and industry qualifications are an advantage. If you believe that you have the skills, knowledge and experience to be successful in this role, please forward your CV and Cover Letter to our contact person. Our competitive remuneration package includes accommodation and access... We have an exciting opportunity for an assistant dairy farm manager on a 550 cow farm located 15 minutes from Geraldine. We have 1 assistant dairy farm manager position available. About the farm: 550 cows, 40 a side herringbone, in-shed feeding, ACR. Irrigation through pivots and kline. Rolling contour. Accommodation supplied on farm is shared accommodation. The attributes ideally required for this position: • Work well in a team • Physically able to carry out the job • Have the desire to succeed in the industry • Most importantly the successful applicant must be honest, reliable, good communication skills and motivated. We are looking for someone with drive, passion and aiming for the top, that is willing to work with us to achieve top quality results. 1-2 years of relevant experience in dairy farming is required. 35 hours per week maximum. Purpose of position: Assists with the management of daily activities and implementing farm policies and plans. Can manage daily... Hopkins Farming Group Horowhenua, Manawatu, Palmerston North. We are seeking an Assistant Manager for our Blythe farm. Located 15 minutes from Palmerston North in the Opiki area. The farm milks 740 cows through a herringbone cowshed. As part of a team of 4, you will support the manager to lead the team to operate the farm. Chasing quality milk production from pasture, summer crop chicory is used and supplement over the feed pad through a mixer wagon sets a great base. We are seeking someone with 2-3 years experience, either in a 2IC role or with the skills suitable to step up. We are currently seeking a 2IC on our Blythe farm who has a passion for the dairy industry. Someone who takes pride in their work, has experience in pasture management, animal husbandry, compliance, people management, health and safety compliance and an all-round great attitude. Blythe farm is located 20 minutes from Palmerston North and 5 minutes from Tokomaru. We milk 740 cows through a 44 ASHB shed. The farm has centre pivot irrigation, a mixer wagon, and utilizes... Looking for a person with 3 years plus experience in Dairy Farming in New Zealand with knowledge in pasture, tractor, milking, animal health and other routine farm works. Position can be casual or fixed term until 31st of May 2025. Salary based on experience.
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