Farm Assistant

Agriculture & Farm Work $26.0 - 31.2/h 1 day ago Lake Brunner, West Coast, New Zealand Work Style Physical 8/10 Creative 3/10 Pace 5/10 Structure 5/10 Pressure 5/10 Travel 1/10 Hours 5/10 Description Dairy farm work on the West Coast including calving and milking operations with a 500-cow herd. Responsibilities Assist with calving operations Milk 500 cows through 36-bail rotary system Operate 2-wheel and 4-wheel motorbikes Care for livestock and calves Work outdoors in various weather conditions Requirements Ability to confidently ride 2- and 4-wheel motorbikes Strong and fit, able to lift at least 20kg calf Comfortable working outdoors in all weather Stamina to work long days Calf rearing or milking experience preferred Own transport to reach farm Working holiday visa allowing up to 3 months with one employer Free on-farm accommodation (2-bedroom cottage with garage) Days off to explore the West Coast Access to local amenities (cafe, shops, pub, water sports) #J-18808-Ljbffr