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Nov 15, 2023

Dairy Assistant

Ashburton
canterbury
starts from $55,000 + accommodation
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About the Role:

Who’s dreaming about a job that requires no commuting, no dress code, and is extremely relaxed? The one industry that has it all - the New Zealand dairy industry.Max People are seeking Dairy Assistants who are passionate about the industry and want to work on large-scale dairy farms in New Zealand. Our farms are located throughout the South Island and are amongst some of the best scenery in New Zealand (if not the world)Farms range from 500 - 3000 cows and offer a good work/life balance with some great rosters offered.

Site Culture and Benefits:

  • Best morning sunrises
  • Culture that promotes teamwork and fun
  • Be part of a progressive team
  • Professional Development encouraged
  • Accommodation provided

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Milking
  • Bringing in cows for milking
  • Assisting with animal health
  • Mating
  • Calving & Calf Rearing
  • Setting up and taking down temporary electric fences
  • Assisting with irrigation
  • Weed control
  • General farm and machinery maintenance.
  • Tractor work

Role Requirements

  • Pass a drug test
  • Current license
  • Reliable transport
  • legal right to work in New Zealand

Fully furnished Shared accommodation provided.

Options include:
Dairy Assistant's - minimum - 6 months

Max people have several intakes ever year if you want to come as part of a group or better still grab a friend and come now to experience New Zealand and work among the world’s most amazing scenery. On your days off you will have outdoor activities right on your doorstep, including, tramping, ski fields, beaches, rafting, mountain biking, sky diving, fishing and more.

About the Business -Max People is a recruitment agency with four key divisions: Max Construction, Max Agriculture, Max Logistics & Max Manufacturing. While each area focuses on matching exceptional staff to our clients, each caters to a unique sector. We prefer to tailor our approach to each individual requirement, ensuring that each candidate we put forward for a role reflects the employers' values.  

We Offer Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services, as well as Structured, Motivated, Managed Labour Teams.

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