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Onenui Station is a 3500 hectare Sheep and Beef farm located on the Mahia Peninsula, Northern Hawkes Bay. 1700 hectares is effective with ongoing development and the remainder made up of retired native bush and 27km of rugged coastline including Portland island.   Wintering 16,000 stock units made up of 6000 Romney ewes, 650 Angus cows, replacements and 300 own bred steers.  Majority of lambs are finished on lucerne, steers taken through to 15 month of age before being sold store. We are looking for an experienced Shepherd who can join our current team of 3 full time staff. You will work alongside the Farm Manager, and 2 Fencer generals but must be able to work independently and within a team when needed. We are looking for someone with a good attitude and hardworking with a good team of dogs. Onenui offers good mustering, good infrastructure, a tidy 3-bedroom house, diving, fishing and Hunting at doorstep. Phone Logan McClelland on 0278441712 for more info, or send CV...

We are looking to fill two TRACTOR DRIVER   positions. These roles will be based in South Canterbury from our main yard in Orton, near Temuka. The successful candidates will work within a small team as part of the larger group. Duties will include feeding out with mixer wagon, spreading, rolling, mowing, cultivating and other general farm duties. These are full-time positions What we are looking for; A good work ethic, attitude and an ability to show initiative. Basic mechanical knowledge A team player, but is also able to work unsupervised. Minimum of a restricted NZ driver’s license   The following skills will be an advantage; Experience with green star gps Minimum of 1 year tractor driving experience  What we offer; Modern fleet of John Deere tractors On farm accommodation available Consistent year-round hours  Good pay rate A variety of work is on offer to the right candidates with some stock work along with the opportunity to learn...

WHERE Mangatapu Farm is a family-owned sheep and bull finishing operation, centrally located northeast of Bulls, and bounds the Rangitikei River, 10 minutes from Bulls, Halcombe and Feilding respectively. The property is 700ha total and 600ha effective, with a mix of river flats through to rolling hills, with some steeper areas. The farm also has areas of native bush along with a small number of pine trees planted in the steeper areas. There are two blocks of QE11 Trust land with streams running down to the Rangitikei River. Mangatapu Farm is well-developed with good subdivision and several areas of techno fencing to maximise rotational grazing management. The business finishes around 4000 lambs and 1200 beef bulls annually with the support of winter & summer crops. Over the winter bulls, are break fed both on crop and pasture. This is a modern farming business with a strong focus on doing the basics very well. Monitoring and measuring are key tools...

Come and join the team at EAL AgriServices Group!  We are after Seasonal Machinery Operators who have experience in operating Agricultural machinery. Requirements Experience in operating agricultural machinery, tractors, balers and trucks Minimum Class 2 NZ Drivers Licence (some positions require Class 5) Mechanical knowledge an advantage Strong work ethic; strive for the highest standards of work for our clients Must be punctual, reliable, well-presented Good level of fitness – some heavy lifting required Willing to work extended hours, and to be flexible with workload demands Good interpersonal and organisational skills ‘Can do’ attitude Able to work well unsupervised and in a team environment Good communication skills We take both seasonal and full time staff. Over the winter months we employ staff for large scale livestock feeding, to operate EAL’s fleet of tractors and feed out wagons With branches in...

JOB DESCRIPTION Canterbury Grasslands Limited is a business founded on pasture-based principles, farming consistently throughout three locations in New Zealand. Our Shareholders are farmers too. They take satisfaction out of seeing quality people grow their careers through our business & industry.  A crucial part of our business is our dairy grazing property,  growing quality dairy heifer replacements for our herd. Secondary to this, you'll need to be focused on creation of surplus grass into supplement for your own reserves & for dairy. THE ROLE We are looking for a driven person who can optimise grass management, farm collaboratively with our neighbouring dairy & support properties. Operating with pride for their farm & aligned to farm policies including H&S are key factors for success.   Reporting to the GM of the Hub, you’ll be in charge of your weekly pasture walks & stock reconciliations, fertiliser ordering, weight data & analysis...

Shepherd Position – Tuahu Station Ruakituri Valley, Wairoa Tuahu Station is a 1400ha sheep and beef breeding property located in the Ruakituri Valley,  1 hour and 15 minutes from Gisborne and 45 minutes from Wairoa, on a fully tar sealed road. We run 450 breeding cows, 5000 breeding ewes, and 200 steers, wintering between 11,000–12,000 SU. We are currently looking for a capable and motivated Shepherd to join our small, tight-knit team. We’re looking for someone who: Has a minimum of 2–3 years of sheep and beef farming experience Demonstrates a high level of stockmanship Has a strong team of 6 working dogs under good command, capable of mustering large paddocks Is reliable, self-motivated, and takes pride in their work Can work both independently and as part of a team Communicates well Has some general farm maintenance skills (fencing, crutching, tractor work, etc.) Enjoys contributing ideas and...

Waringa Farming is a broad-acre enterprise in the Chapman Valley & Northampton Shires approximately 70km from Geraldton in WA. Applications are now open for a full time Farmhand. The successful applicant will work under the direction of the manager and be required to communicate and work effectively within our team. The role requires a person with a results-focused attitude who is willing to adopt new technologies, accept direction and take on responsibilities. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Ability to operate and maintain machinery. Experience in broad-acre operations. Good communication and time management skills Self-motivation and proactive attitude and attention to detail Valid MC licence ADDITIONAL INFORMATION An attractive remuneration package will be salary based and offered reflective to the successful applicants experience and suitability to the position. A well-maintained home on the property is included within the salary package and is within close proximity to the...

Located in the Hurunui Valley, North Canterbury.   Okuora Farms is a privately-owned farming operation based in the rural district of Domett in the Hurunui Valley, just south of Cheviot, North Canterbury. Owned by John & Maury Penno, Okuora Farms runs sheep, beef and dairy support across three properties: Brooklands (300ha), Riverview (100ha) and Bodbrane (300ha). Totalling 700ha effective, the blocks are all within a 10km radius with a mix of flat to rolling hill country and some steeper hill country in the Hurunui Valley.  The farm also has a 7ha block of hops which it sells under the brand Bold River Hops. Due to the coastal location of the property, it receives some good rainfall which is supported by 300ha of irrigated flats utilising pivots, rotorainers, gun and sprinklers. The current stock numbers sit at around 2500MA breeding ewes and 150 MA cows along with trading steers and dairy grazing heifers. The dairy grazers come from a farming business who we have...

Pareroa is a sheep and beef farming operation located across three separate blocks in Central Hawkes Bay.  It comprises of a 680 hectare coastal hill country breeding and finishing farm, and two finishing blocks near Waipawa that total 180 hectares. 3,200 Romney ewes plus replacements and 140 Angus breeding cows plus replacements are the core stock policy. Stock are run between all three properties and winter trading options are considered year to year.  Pareora is a family owned and operated farming business. We focus on being practical, keeping things simple and doing things right. And importantly, producing good stock.  The Role We are seeking an experienced stock manager to join our team, which already includes a capable shepherd general. As stock manager, you will report directly to the owner and jointly manage the shepherd general. Your key responsibility will be overseeing day to day livestock operations, with particular focus on stock management,...

A position has become available on our 230 Ha non-irrigated arable farm located 10km from Methven. This position would suit someone with arable farm experience who can operate independently with support from owners. Work is available year-round however hours can be flexible for much of the year.   Duties include; -       Cultivation and Drilling -       Spraying -       Harvesting -        General farm maintenance -       Fencing -       Limited livestock management   Competitive remuneration will be offered based on skills and experience. If you are interested in this role, please phone Matt on 021908376 or email norwestfarming@gmail.com . References required and you are required to be legally fit to work in NZ.

Due to an injury, we have a vacancy on our team for a key person to take care of cropping, regrassing and irrigation across our farm.  This role is right for an energetic person who loves to see things grow.  You would be responsible for: Our cropping programme of winter crops and barley Supporting with feeding out in winter Running our 300ha mixed irrigation in summer You''d be energetic and hard working, great with machinery, have a strong understanding of what it takes to grow crops and pasture successfully and be keen to be part of the wider busy team and contribute where ever necessary. Accomodation is available. We are on the banks of the beautiful Hurunui River by the coast, just south of Gore Bay and 10km from Cheviot.

Our family owned and operated farm business is looking for a full time employee to join our growing business. Our farm is 10 km north of Hyden townsite. We operate a 9500ha farming program which consists of 7300ha of cropping and 6000 head of sheep.  We also run an earthmoving business which has constant work all year round, operating a Bulldozer, Graders and front end loaders. Duties would include: Harvesting, Spraying, Spreading, Seeding, Land Rolling/ Stubble Crunching, Sheep Work, Fencing and other general farm work. Fully furnished 4 bedroom 2 bathroom accommodation in town. Minimum 12 Month Contract. Good remuneration package. Experience essential. Applicant must: ·         Have manual drivers license ·         Be able to do heavy manual labour ·         Be able to work long hours ·         Have a good work ethic ·         Speak good English ·         Be able to work well with others ·         Have a...

A full time stock person is required for our 370ha intensive Stud Sheep Farm located in Western Southland.   We would prefer if the successful applicant has some sheep farming experience,  though working dogs are not essential.  The person we seek needs to understand the seasonal nature of the job, have a good sense of humour, a willingness to learn, be reliable and have the ability to relate to and communicate well with others.   Accomodation is available. References are required.  If this sounds like you then please email your CV and details to blackdale70@gmail.com 

We are seeking a passionate stock manager to join our team due to our current stock manager progressing to a farm managers job elsewhere.   Otawhao is an 1100 hectare (910ha effective) sheep and beef farming operation with a mix of flat, rolling and hill country. Winter stock numbers are approximately 280 Angus breeding cows, 50 R2yr incalf heifers, 200 carryover dairy cows, 400-600 R1 & R2 cattle, 4500-5000 breeding ewes, 1000 in lamb hoggets and 600 dry hoggets. We also grow maize and peas. We seek to run a sustainable, productive and profitable business and give people opportunities to grow and progress. We have an ongoing development plan including subdivision, soil fertility, drainage and cropping rotations. We are also in the process of building a new main set of sheepyards. If you are an energetic person who is passionate about livestock farming, then we would love to have you as part of our team. Working alongside the manager and fencer/general, your main role...

SPRAYING CONTRACTING BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY: Must hold New Zealand Resident. Check out this investment opportunity, giving someone an opportunity to get ahead or a couple of mates or brothers. ”A real skin in the game”  It’s a well established business, with everything provided right down to staff, a walk in the door opportunity. Workload is becoming too much. Here’s a link for more info:  https://eastcoastgorse.co.nz/investment-opportunity/

THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN SASKATCHEWAN CANADA. Seasonal positions with potential for full time work A number of family farms are looking for help for the up coming harvest Harvest will start in the beginning of August and normally wraps up in October(or earlier if it starts snowing) Ideally people applying for the job would have experience in farming and running tractors and combines but training will be provided. Because harvest isn't that far away so people who already have open work permits or are in the process of getting there working holiday visa will be given first shot at the job. Housing and work vehicle are provided. If you hold a Class 5 New Zealand drivers licence that would be seen as an asset. Groups of workers are welcome to apply as some farms are looking for more than one worker.  If you have any questions about the job or moving to Canada feel free to email me at samlurajud@hotmail.com

Greig Farming is made up of two farming operations each milking 1250 cows, along with a runoff block that is situated between the two dairy units. The farm has implemented good systems, sound infrastructure and uses modern machinery. The farms are located 8 minutes north of Foxton and 20 minutes Southwest of Palmerston North. Greig Farming is looking for someone to be part of our dry stock runoff team (team of 3) and this role is crucial in assisting our dairy operations. This person needs to have great stockmanship and strong understanding of machinery. There is weekend work required. The below are also key to success in the is role: •    3-5 years practical farming experience •    Strong machinery skills – both operating and maintenance •    Excellent communication  •    Fencing experience •    Chainsaw experience •    Strong general skills •    Full NZ driving license This is an opportunity to be part of a larger scale farming operation and be given a good level of...

The opportunity has arisen for a Stock Manager to join our team. If you are a currently a stock manager or an experienced shepherd looking for your next step then this is for you. We operate a high performance, family owned sheep and beef breeding and finishing business. Within in the business we have two properties - Uriti Farm and Kohiwai Farm. We run 13,000su over 1800ha. We are located at Homewood 55 km from Masterton and 5 minutes from Riversdale beach The role is stock manager for Uriti Farm which is 7500su and is a mixed contour hill country farm. The stock manager will work with the farm owner and will be responsible for feed planning, stock rotations, monitoring and recording stock performance, animal health planning and recording. The ideal applicant will : -have a keen interest in stock performance and high level of stockmanship with a team of dogs -have a willingness and an eagerness to learn - be able to work independently and as part of a...

Fortuna has been built on family values, farming excellence and farming the right way. We look after our cows, each other, and the environment. Now, we’re after a new CEO to lead us into the future and take control at one of NZ’s leading corporate dairy farming businesses. The Opportunity  Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO will lead an experienced executive team and drive the operational, cultural, and strategic success of Fortuna Group. You will embed a consistent “business rhythm,” implement high-performing systems, and foster a values-driven culture aligned with our heritage and ambitions.  This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a significant New Zealand agribusiness while ensuring resilience, profitability, and industry leadership.  Key Responsibilities  Deliver and evolve FGL’s strategic plan, including a 5–7 year strategy refresh  Implement practices based on long term relevance for sustainability and having an intergenerational...

Enjoy both lifestyle and career in sunny Gisborne. Cultivate your career in a supportive team spanning from Gisborne to Wellington. Wonderful development opportunities and great perks! WHERE Ballance Agri-Nutrients are searching for a Nutrient Specialist (Sales Rep) to join the East Coast Team in the beautiful Gisborne region!  The territory spans from Hicks Bay to Putorino and applications are welcome from forward-thinking passionate people who want to assist farmers in making sustainable strategic decisions to cultivate the best soil and produce the finest food and fibre on earth.    WHAT The Nutrient Specialist role would suit an already established agribusiness sales and technical specialist or if you’re an extroverted farmer/agriculture professional, and keen to expand your career this is the role for you. We aim to provide stability with our service provision to our farmers, so we’d love you to stay with us, develop your career and...