Dairy Farm Assistant Jobs In Auckland Join our team as a Dairy Farm Assistant at The Regions Immigration Law and Recruitment in vibrant Auckland City! This full-time entry-level role offers a unique opportunity for individuals eager to learn and contribute to sustainable dairy farming practices. We provide comprehensive training, so no prior experience in dairy farming is required. As part of your responsibilities, you will assist with feed production management, milking operations, and animal health programs, all while adhering to health and safety guidelines. Further If you’re physically fit, committed to learning, and ready to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply!
Full job description
- Further Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed.
- Accommodation is available – no pets
Applicants must have the following as per employer’s requirement:
- Applicants must be physically fit and willing to learn.
- Further 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.
Job Description:
- Further Assist with any feed planning or the management of as appropriate
- Assist to manage weeds and pests to maintain pasture and crops.
- Further Applying fertilizer and implement irrigation requirements.
Milking
- Further Ensure the effective operation of all aspects of the milking process, including plant hygiene and somatic cell count, to maintain grade free standards.
Effluent
- Further 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 programmer to maintain good health
- Further Assist with calving, wintering, and the calf rearing programmer to achieve minimal losses and ensure high quality replacements are available for the herd
- Ensure all herd records are maintained
- Further Report any incidents of unwell animals to Farm Manager.
Business
- Work with the Dairy Farm Manager to contribute to Farm Business Plan
- Further 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
- Further 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.
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