Maui Milk has been founded on passion, innovation and hard work. It is a leader in the emerging sheep dairy industry in New Zealand, bringing pure wholesome sheep milk products to the world. Established in 2015, Maui Milk now includes the country’s leading genetic programme with a new, recognised breed of dairy sheep - Southern Cross™ and a rapidly expanding supply base with confirmed orders for all products three years in advance from global leader in childhood nutrition, Karicare™. There are now two farms supplying milk located on the western shores of Lake Taupo and four new conversions underway by independent owner-operators in the Waikato.
Maui Milk are now seeking a General Manager – Farming to take hold of this new and exciting opportunity responsible for meeting the overall farm goals on the two properties, Waikino Station and WKT farm. This is a collaborative position whereby the appointee will build a strong team culture across the business and will lead and support the...
May 22, 2020
Full time
Maui Milk has been founded on passion, innovation and hard work. It is a leader in the emerging sheep dairy industry in New Zealand, bringing pure wholesome sheep milk products to the world. Established in 2015, Maui Milk now includes the country’s leading genetic programme with a new, recognised breed of dairy sheep - Southern Cross™ and a rapidly expanding supply base with confirmed orders for all products three years in advance from global leader in childhood nutrition, Karicare™. There are now two farms supplying milk located on the western shores of Lake Taupo and four new conversions underway by independent owner-operators in the Waikato.
Maui Milk are now seeking a General Manager – Farming to take hold of this new and exciting opportunity responsible for meeting the overall farm goals on the two properties, Waikino Station and WKT farm. This is a collaborative position whereby the appointee will build a strong team culture across the business and will lead and support the...
We are looking for someone to join our team located 20 minutes out of Oamaru to assist in supporting our 3 dairy farms and associated runoffs.
We are looking for a multi- skilled person that has a passion for farming and its on-going development.
The position has become available due to overseas staff being unable to get back into NZ due to Covid-19.
The successful applicant must be able to competently carry out some or all of the below tasks.
Ag Cultivation and Drilling, Balage /Silage, Fert Spreading, Feeding Out, Post Driving.
Mechanical and Engineering skills.
Carry out earthworks.
Construction and building skills.
Farm maintenance skills.
Stock skills.
Irrigation development and design.
A background in a Trade or Tertiary education would be an advantage.
You must take pride in your work and be tidy, be able to work unsupervised in an efficient and timely manner, and be able to prioritise work.
On farm accommodation can be provided.
Remuneration and...
May 20, 2020
Full time
We are looking for someone to join our team located 20 minutes out of Oamaru to assist in supporting our 3 dairy farms and associated runoffs.
We are looking for a multi- skilled person that has a passion for farming and its on-going development.
The position has become available due to overseas staff being unable to get back into NZ due to Covid-19.
The successful applicant must be able to competently carry out some or all of the below tasks.
Ag Cultivation and Drilling, Balage /Silage, Fert Spreading, Feeding Out, Post Driving.
Mechanical and Engineering skills.
Carry out earthworks.
Construction and building skills.
Farm maintenance skills.
Stock skills.
Irrigation development and design.
A background in a Trade or Tertiary education would be an advantage.
You must take pride in your work and be tidy, be able to work unsupervised in an efficient and timely manner, and be able to prioritise work.
On farm accommodation can be provided.
Remuneration and...
We are seeking a full or part-time individual to full our roll of Assistant/ 2IC for our dairy goat farm just out of Morrinsville.
We run a cut and carry system on 64ha milking 600 Does through a 34 aside rapid exit shed. We are seeking an individual to assist us with the day to day running of the farm while also being able to work sole charge every 2nd weekend.
Main duties will include milking on a roster and feeding the goats cut and carry style along with other general farm duties. We are looking for someone who is confident in tractor driving with a front mount mower and loader wagon as our paddocks are not all flat. This is our main need as milking can be taught, you will also need to be calm and patient while working with the goats as they can really test your patience sometimes.
This job will come with a 1 bedroom cottage with a deck and use of a garage, so would ideally suit a single person. We pride ourselves on having efficient systems and excellent time management,...
Apr 25, 2020
Full time
We are seeking a full or part-time individual to full our roll of Assistant/ 2IC for our dairy goat farm just out of Morrinsville.
We run a cut and carry system on 64ha milking 600 Does through a 34 aside rapid exit shed. We are seeking an individual to assist us with the day to day running of the farm while also being able to work sole charge every 2nd weekend.
Main duties will include milking on a roster and feeding the goats cut and carry style along with other general farm duties. We are looking for someone who is confident in tractor driving with a front mount mower and loader wagon as our paddocks are not all flat. This is our main need as milking can be taught, you will also need to be calm and patient while working with the goats as they can really test your patience sometimes.
This job will come with a 1 bedroom cottage with a deck and use of a garage, so would ideally suit a single person. We pride ourselves on having efficient systems and excellent time management,...
