Short Description:
Work among the world’s most amazing scenery and experience true New Zealand farm life!
Bullet Points:
- Dairy Assistant Positions – Starting March - Minimum 3 months
- Accommodation Provided
- Must have prior milking experience
- Roles for couples and friends as well
Full Job Description
Looking to experience New Zealand’s rural lifestyle while earning and exploring? We have two roles available in South Canterbury for backpackers and Working Holiday Visa holders with prior large herd milking experience.
Details:
- Accommodation provided
- Competitive hourly rates
Role & Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily milking and plant wash procedures
- Carry out general farm duties including stock movement and feeding
- Support animal health and welfare (feeding, treatments, calving assistance)
- Maintain hygiene, safety, and equipment standards
- Work collaboratively within a team to achieve farm targets
Requirements:
- Previous milking experience (NZ or overseas with larger herds) – essential
- Excellent English and communication skills
- Willingness to learn and positive attitude
- Legal right to work in New Zealand (AEWV not available)
- Reliable transport and current driver’s licence
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
Ashburton
