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Dairy Farm AssistantThe Regions Immigration Law and Recruitment • West Coast - other, West Coast, New Zealand
Dairy Farm Assistant

Dairy Farm Assistant

The Regions Immigration Law and Recruitment • West Coast - other, West Coast, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description
  • Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed.
  • Employee housing is provided on-site, and applicants must reside in the farm accommodation. No drive-in options available.
  • Accommodation may be shared or private, depending on availability at the time of successful placement. No pets allowed.
  • Applicants must have the following as per employer’s requirement :

    • Applicants must be physically fit and willing to learn.
    • Applicants must pass pre-employment drug test and have no criminal record.
    • Applicants are not required to have experience in the dairy shed, or with pasture-based farming as this is an entry level role and the employer is willing to provide necessary training.
    • Must have a driver licence
    • Job Description :

      Feed Production Management

    • Assist with any feed planning or the management of as appropriate
    • Assist to manage weeds and pests to maintain pasture and crops.
    • Applying fertilizer and implement irrigation requirements.
    • Milking

    • Ensure the effective operation of all aspects of the milking process, including plant hygiene and somatic cell count, to maintain grade free standards.
    • Effluent

    • Operate and maintain the effluent system on your farm to all regional council compliance requirements and the employer’s additional standards
    • Maintain all appropriate effluent management records
    • Know what to do when things go wrong.
    • Animals

    • Implement animal health programme to maintain good health
    • Assist with calving, wintering, and the calf rearing programme to achieve minimal losses and ensure high quality replacements are available for the herd
    • Ensure all herd records are maintained
    • Report any incidents of unwell animals to Farm Manager.
    • Business

    • Work with the Dairy Farm Manager to contribute to Farm Business Plan
    • Assist to manage repairs and maintenance schedule for all plant, machinery, and infrastructure
    • Ensure all relevant company policies are understood and adhered to.
    • Health and Safety

    • Comply with health and safety requirements and adhere to the policies and procedures.
    • Meet the above requirement by wearing all personal protective equipment (PPE).
    • Environment

    • Assist to work within best practice environmental guidelines.
    • Please provide us with information as to your eligibility to work in New Zealand – if you are on a temporary visa or if you are a New Zealand citizen / resident.

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