Dairy Farm Assistant at A & R Paderanga Group Limited

Position Dairy Farm Assistant
Posted 30 Jun 2026
Expired 30 Jul 2026
Company A & R Paderanga Group Limited
Location Waikato | NZ
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from A & R Paderanga Group Limited for the position of Dairy Farm Assistant. If the Dairy Farm Assistant vacancy in Waikato matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at A & R Paderanga Group Limited for the position of Dairy Farm Assistant below matches your qualifications.

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support the day-to-day running of the farm, including milking, animal care, feed management, and general farm duties. If you enjoy working outdoors, are physically fit, and have a positive attitude, we'd love to hear from you.

Dairy Farm Assistant

Hours and Accommodation

  • A minimum of 30 hours per week is guaranteed.
  • On-farm accommodation may be available, subject to availability. Housing may be shared. Pets are not permitted.

Location

  • Applicants must be able to reliably travel to the farm for rostered shifts. Candidates living outside a reasonable commuting distance should be willing to relocate if required.

Requirements

  • Physically fit and capable of carrying out farm duties.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Hold a current driver's licence.
  • Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and have a clean criminal record.
  • Previous dairy farming experience is not essential, but is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Feed and Pasture Management

  • Assist with feed planning and daily feed management.
  • Help maintain healthy pastures and crops through weed and pest control.
  • Apply fertiliser and assist with irrigation activities where required.

Milking Operations

  • Carry out milking duties while maintaining high standards of hygiene.
  • Ensure milking equipment is cleaned and operated correctly to help achieve quality milk standards, including low somatic cell counts.

Effluent Management

  • Operate and maintain the farm's effluent system in accordance with regional council regulations and company standards.
  • Keep accurate effluent management records.
  • Report and respond appropriately to any issues with the effluent system.

Animal Care

  • Support the farm's animal health programme.
  • Assist with calving, wintering, and calf rearing to promote healthy stock and minimise losses.
  • Maintain accurate herd records.
  • Promptly report any sick or injured animals to the Farm Manager.

Farm Operations

  • Assist the Dairy Farm Manager with day-to-day farm operations and business objectives.
  • Help coordinate repairs and maintenance of farm machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
  • Follow all company policies and farm procedures.

Health, Safety and Environment

  • Comply with all health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Carry out duties in line with environmental best practice guidelines.

Work Eligibility
Please state your current eligibility to work in New Zealand, including whether you are a New Zealand citizen, resident, or hold a valid temporary work visa.

Job Info:

  • Company: A & R Paderanga Group Limited
  • Position: Dairy Farm Assistant
  • Work Location: Waikato
  • Country: NZ

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