Farm Jobs in New Zealand
Dairy Farm Assistant Manager – Marphona Farms
Marphona Farms is seeking a Dairy Farm Assistant Manager to join their 750 autumn calving dairy farm in Mangatawhiri, North Waikato. This full-time, permanent role is part of their organic and conventional farming operations.
Summary
Company: Marphona Farms
Location: Waikato, Waikato, New Zealand
Salary: Competitive remuneration
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits: Health insurance, PPE gear, phone allowance, accommodation provided
Job Requirements
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Experience in all aspects of dairy farming
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Empathy for animals and strong pasture management skills
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Ability to treat lame and mastitis cows with good record keeping
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Tractor driving skills with wagons and bale feeders on hills
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Ability to fix water troughs and maintain electric fences
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Good communication skills and team-focused attitude
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Must be living in New Zealand (no visa applications supported)
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Able to pass pre-employment drug, police, and medical checks
Responsibilities
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Manage daily dairy farm operations
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Care for animals and maintain records
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Operate tractors and farm machinery
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Maintain farm infrastructure including water systems and fences
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Support pasture and feed management
Benefits
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Competitive pay and benefits
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Health insurance, PPE gear, and phone allowance
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Good standard accommodation
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Safe and enjoyable workplace with room for progression
How to Apply
