Job Description
Dairy Farm Assistant Jobs in New Zealand. Jimenez Immigration is seeking five Dairy Farm Assistants for our client in Ashburton, Canterbury. This permanent position offers a great opportunity to join a reputable farm and gain hands-on experience in dairy farming. As a Dairy Farm Assistant, your role will include a variety of tasks such as feeding and caring for livestock, milking, maintaining farm infrastructure, and operating machinery. Training will be provided, and you will have the chance to develop your skills in all aspects of dairy farm management. If you have at least six months of relevant experience, a Level 2 Certificate in dairy training, and a passion for farming, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Full Job Description
Assists with daily operational tasks as directed, including feeding, milking, animal health, effluent. Is aware of on-farm compliance, e.g. health, safety, and wellbeing; environment, animal welfare, etc. The applicant would either have any of the following. We are looking for 5 Dairy Farm Assistants for our client in Ashburton. Training will be provided.
Tasks Include:
Assisting with maintaining the health and welfare of livestock, including patrolling, inspecting, and reporting on the condition of livestock.
Providing livestock with feed and water and implementing livestock feeding and welfare programs. Carrying out livestock birthing or/ and rearing of young livestock duties
Establishing pastures and crops for livestock production
Requirements:
- 6 months of relevant work experience
- a Level 2 Certificate in dairy training in NZ or overseas, Our client will schedule drug testing regularly to ensure their workplace is a safe environment
NZ Citizenship/ NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa, 6 months minimum working experience in related fields or Relevant Level 2 qualification, Police & medical certificate required, Recent drug test, Driver’s license, Did not claim acc for the last 3 years and with Full and clean Driver’s license. and must have the right attitude to perform the tasks required.