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Spring Valley Enterprises ltd

2400 ha sheep and beef breeding and finishing business.  3 farms all in close proximity to each other and only 12-15 mins from Masterton have a good balance of flat lands for cropping and finishing, rolling flats, steep hill country and 400ha of native bush. Highlander sheep and Angus cattle make up 17000 su. 

Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Experienced shepherd/general
$60,000 - $75,000 yearly
Spring Valley Enterprises ltd
Due to unforeseen medical circumstances, we now have a vacancy for an experienced Shepherd/General to join our team. At Spring Valley Enterprises, attitude is everything. We believe skills can be developed, but the right mindset is what sets great people apart. Spring Valley Enterprises is a progressive 2400ha (1600ha effective) sheep and beef breeding and finishing operation, running approximately 17,000 stock units across three closely located farms: Spring Valley, Maranui, and Ratanui. We run Angus cattle and Highlander sheep, selected for performance across our diverse mix of steep hill country, rolling terrain, and cultivatable flats. We pride ourselves on staying at the forefront of farming technology, utilising tools such as EID, genomic testing, Halter, Farm IQ, and Farmax. The Opportunity We are seeking a full-time Shepherd/General with at least 3–4 years’ experience and a strong range of skills across all aspects of animal husbandry, along with practical general...