Assistant Herd Manager jobs

A leading dairy business in Hawke's Bay seeks a motivated Assistant Farm Manager to support the Farm Manager in daily operations. Responsibilities include milking, animal health management, and using technology to enhance decision-making. The ideal candidate will be energetic, tech-savvy, and eager to learn. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to develop skills in a supportive environment,...

HR Gill Farm Limited is looking for a Herd Manager to join our team. Job Title: Herd Manager Pay rate : $32 - $35 per hour Location: Waikato Minimum Weekly Hours: 30 Duties: - Monitor the health, condition, and productivity of the herd. - Draft and treat sick cows including Mastitis, lame cows, Penicillin cases. - Maintain accurate records of treatments, production, and reproduction. -...

Herd Manager – Dairy Farm (Ashburton, Canterbury) Position: Herd Manager Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Ashburton, Canterbury – New Zealand Pay Rate: $29.66 – $35.00 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) Accommodation: Shared accommodation provided --------------------------------------------------------------- About the Farm We operate a...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Herd Manager or 2IC to join our dairy operation located in Maugakahia, Titoki, approximately 26km east of Whangarei, Northland. The Farm - Milking 600 cows - 40 aside herringbone shed with ACRs and auto drafting - Well-established systems with a strong focus on efficiency and animal welfare - Supplement feeding on a feed pad - Feeding silage, PKE and...

Overview Kia hiwa rā! Looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact on sustainable farming practices while working closely with a passionate team? Look no further! We’re in search of a dedicated Herd Manager to join our dairy farming team at Ngai Tahu Farming. As the Herd Manager, I lead and support our farm team alongside the Assistant Manager (2IC), taking charge of day‑to‑day...

A progressive dairy farm in Hawke's Bay is looking for a Herd Manager/2IC with a passion for cows and 2-3 years of dairy experience. This role involves milking, animal health management, and team collaboration in a supportive environment. With opportunities for professional growth and a focus on work-life balance, applicants will benefit from mentorship by seasoned dairy farmers. Accommodation...

A leading dairy operation in New Zealand is seeking an experienced Herd Manager for a stable role on their 200ha farm. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of NZ dairy farming experience and high standards in animal husbandry. Responsibilities include overseeing herd health and performance. The role offers a competitive salary, a structured roster for work-life balance, and tidy...

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: Tertiary education Applicants must have the following as per employer's requirement: Must be...

Overview Kia hiwa ra! Looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact on sustainable farming practices while working closely with a passionate team? Look no further! We're in search of a dedicated Herd Manager to join our dairy farming team at Ngai Tahu Farming. As the Herd Manager, I lead and support our farm team alongside the Assistant Manager (2IC), taking charge of day-to-day...

A dairy operation in Northland is seeking an experienced Herd Manager or 2IC to oversee dairy farming operations. The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day herd activities, assist the Farm Manager, and ensure animal welfare and farm efficiency. Essential qualifications include proven experience in herd management, strong stockmanship, and effective communication skills. The role guarantees a...

Pouarua Farms, located near Ngatea on the Hauraki Plains, is recruiting Herd Managers / Assistant Managers across its contiguous farming operation. This is a great step-up opportunity for someone who enjoys structure, strong farming basics, and being part of a team with clear systems and support — while still being close to town and centrally located for Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and the...

A leading dairy farming company in Canterbury is seeking a dedicated Herd Manager to oversee daily operations and support their farm team. Responsibilities include herd management, ensuring milk quality, and promoting animal welfare while contributing to sustainable farming practices. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in the dairy industry and strong communication...

Where SJ Pastures is a progressive 450ha dairy farm near Hastings, featuring a 250ha milking platform and dedicated feed unit. Run by Contract Milkers Jeremy and Sheree for three seasons, the farm operates a high-efficiency, largely self-sufficient system with modern infrastructure and machinery, including a composting barn producing 400-600 tonnes annually. Producing around 20t/ha of feed each...

Overview Are you an experienced dairy professional looking for a stable role with a great roster and a quality home? We are seeking a motivated and reliable Herd Manager to join our 200ha dairy farm. We milk 520 cows at peak via 36 bale auto cup remover rotory and rear 140 replacements. We pride ourselves on running an efficient, tidy, and safe operation. Location: Ideally situated just a...

A reputable farming operation in Ohaupo, New Zealand, is seeking an experienced Herd Manager / 2IC to oversee operations, maintain high standards in animal health, and support pasture management. You will lead daily routines, drive cow performance, and manage the farm in the owners' absence. Ideal candidates will have a stock-first mindset, clear communication skills, and hands-on maintenance...

A leading dairy operation in New Zealand is seeking an experienced Herd Manager for a stable role on their 200ha farm. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of NZ dairy farming experience and high standards in animal husbandry. Responsibilities include overseeing herd health and performance. The role offers a competitive salary, a structured roster for work-life balance, and tidy...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Herd Manager or 2IC to join our dairy operation located in Maugakahia, Titoki, approximately 26km east of Whangarei, Northland. The Farm - Milking 600 cows - 40 aside herringbone shed with ACRs and auto drafting - Well-established systems with a strong focus on efficiency and animal welfare - Supplement feeding on a feed pad - Feeding silage, PKE and...

Overview Are you an experienced dairy professional looking for a stable role with a great roster and a quality home? We are seeking a motivated and reliable Herd Manager to join our 200ha dairy farm. We milk 520 cows at peak via 36 bale auto cup remover rotory and rear 140 replacements. We pride ourselves on running an efficient, tidy, and safe operation. Location: Ideally situated just a...

Overview 180 Cows | 20 aside Herringbone | 66Ha (effective) | 86,125KgMS | Ohaupo If you take real pride in working with high-performing Jerseys, this hands-on Herd Manager / 2IC role is one where your contribution will genuinely make a difference. You’ll be working alongside a capable owner-operator couple who love feeding their cows, thrive on producing milk and take pride in doing the...

A dairy operation in Northland is seeking an experienced Herd Manager or 2IC to oversee dairy farming operations. The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day herd activities, assist the Farm Manager, and ensure animal welfare and farm efficiency. Essential qualifications include proven experience in herd management, strong stockmanship, and effective communication skills. The role guarantees a...