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Strautmann Hopkins Ltd are seeking EXPERIENCED diesel/agricultural technicians. This position is in our Palmerston North depot, involving both workshop and field service work. The ability to work on a variety of equipment is required, as is knowledge of engineering, hydraulics and basic electrical faults. Our major brand is Strautmann equipment, but we are looking to grow into other fields of services and products. We are based in Palmerston North & Waikato, central to cities and many outdoor activities. We are supportive and hands-on employers. Being a Family owned business we support the family values in the workplace. Applicants must be currently based in New Zealand and have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Apply now to join the Strautmann Hopkins team.

Our client’s family farming property is located in Central Hawke’s Bay, in the rural community of Ashley Clinton. This sheep & beef breeding and finishing operation comprises 800ha with a good mix of contour. The farm runs 2700 MA ewes, 900 hoggets, 140 Angus breeding cows and 150 Friesian bulls. This Shepherd position presents a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a supportive Farm Owner who encourages growth and where you will be exposed to all aspects of a well-established farming business. The Shepherd will assist the Farm Owner in the day-to-day operation of the property with a 70:30 split between stock work and general work, providing a huge variety in your work day. To be successful in this role you will need: A couple of years farming experience. Experience riding quad bikes on steeper hill country. Basic skills in fencing (R & M and electrics). Two working dogs with the view to build your team. The farm sits within a friendly rural community...

This 750 ha mixed irrigated and dryland property is located on SH6 between Cromwell and Wanaka. It offers an interesting and varied role across sheep, beef, vineyard and sheep milking operations for an experienced and motivated individual. This position will support the Farm Manager by taking responsibility for a variety of machinery operations and working on all aspects of the farm. Duties range from tractor driving, asset maintenance, irrigation, supporting training students, and livestock activities. This position can be either full time or part time. The ideal candidate will have. • Relevant work experience and excellent machinery skills across a variety of vehicles and equipment. • Able to work alone or as part of a small team with a collaborative approach and maintain excellent working relationships. • Display initiative and possess excellent communication standards. • Valid work visa. Good remuneration package for right candidate. To register your interest...

Mathews Station is a magnificent flat to rolling property located in the renowned farming district of Tikokino. The 500ha sheep and beef breeding and finishing property has 50ha under irrigation, this is further complemented by modern forages and brassicas run on a rotational grazing system. The property is well resourced with the latest animal handling facilities and utilises technology to drive its efficiencies. As the Farm Manager you will be fully involved in the day-to-day management of the property. This includes the management of the livestock, pasture and cropping. There will be a General Farm Hand assisting you in the role. Key to your success in this role will be your: Understanding of breeding and finishing systems Excellent stockmanship and a capable team of 4 working dogs Computer literacy and the willingness to embrace modern technologies  Proven pasture management and cropping knowledge As part of the attractive remuneration package for this role...

Integrated Foods Limited are looking for a progressive professional Farm Manager to join our Gisborne based business.  This opportunity is located at Whatatutu, 30 minutes north west of Gisborne. This farm is 2474 Ha wintering 27,000 sheep and beef SU on rolling to medium type hill country. The operation consists of 3 linked breeding and finishing units.  With six direct reports including block managers, this management role is a great opportunity for a professional manager to take the next step in scale and performance.  The ideal candidate will have: Previous farm management experience Knowledge and experience with forage cropping Proven experience in livestock finishing systems Tertiary qualified or Ag ITO L4 Sheep and/or Beef Excellent stockmanship Health and safety minded Great communication skills Computer literacy Strong leadership skills that enable them to get the most out of their team  There is a 4-bedroom homestead with a recently renovated...

This is a full time position: Assistant Packhouse Manager The Job Consists of: Monday- Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm with rotational weekend work. running the Grader Put together orders Wrapping pallets Ordering Booking trucking Grader work, Egg collection (bending/ Lifting) Going into sheds with a large number of chickens. Heavy lifting Handling chickens A full clean licence is a must!! Forklift endorsement beneficial but not a necessity. You will be joining a happy team, with things changing on a daily basis. A high level of physical fitness to perform manual work efficiently The person needs to be flexible and organised This position would suit a positive, forward thinking person looking for a varied working environment. The successful applicant may be subject to a drug test pre-employment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Allan Scott Family Winemakers is looking for a Vineyard Supervisor to join our vibrant and hard-working team. Allan Scott is one of the true pioneers and a name synonymous with New Zealand’s acclaimed Marlborough region. Ability to apply recognised farming skills to the day to day vineyard operations might substitute for the lack of viticultural experience. Your tasks will include: Tractor & harvester operations Trellis maintenance Irrigation operation & maintenance General seasonal operations To be successful in this role: Good general farming skills Motivated self-starter who is happy to work alone or supervising a working team Aptitude to learn new skills and multitask  Class 5 licence will be an added advantage A four-bedroom house is available onsite if required. To apply, please email your CV to sara@allanscott.co.nz