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Posted 30 July, 2026

Assistant Herd Manager

Ag Assist Limited
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 8ddf47a5c1b65983

Job Description

# Assistant Herd ManagerReefton, West Coast## DescriptionWe are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Herd Manager to join our high-performing dairy team in Ikamatua, Grey Valley, West Coast, starting 20th July 2026. You will work with 650 predominantly Friesian cows, milked using a 54 bail rotary shed with ACRs, Protrack, in-shed feeding, Datamar Collars, and irrigated paddocks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone committed to furthering their dairy career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Our operation values teamwork and utilises modern technology across all aspects of farm management.Requirements:- Experience working on dairy farms would be helpful but not essential- Strong work ethic and positive attitude- Excellent communication and time management skills- Commitment to developing skills and learning- Legally entitled to work in New Zealand- Understanding of animal health and welfare monitoringRoster is 6/1 over calving then 6/2 until January when it will change to 5/2.Remuneration is competitive and will be relevant to experience and abilities.We would love to hear from you - get in touch today.## Accommodation2 bedroom cottage #J-18808-Ljbffr

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