43 farm jobs found

1,450 ha       l     approx. 4,500 stock units   Koromiko Grazing Ltd is seeking an experienced and motivated Farm Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of our farming operation, someone who is capable, practical, and organised, with strong people skills and a genuine interest in livestock performance, animal welfare, and continual farm improvement.  The successful applicant will be someone who communicates well, leads by example, supports their team, and takes pride in doing things properly.   This is a large-scale livestock and grazing operation focused on high standards of animal welfare, stock performance, and continual farm improvement. About the property The property comprises approximately 1,450 hectares, mostly easy rolling country, with some steeper country to farm. Stock numbers include approximately: 1,100 ewes to a terminal sire, producing around 1,600 finished lambs 2,200 two-year dairy heifers to 30 April each year...

Put your fencing, livestock and practical farming skills to work in a varied hands-on role within a large-scale Hawke’s Bay farming business. Located in the rural district Wakarara, Hawke’s Bay. Hands-on role across fencing, machinery, livestock and general farm operations. Work with modern farm infrastructure, machinery and established farming systems. Your Future Workplace Ngahere Station Ltd is an established family farming business based in Central Hawke’s Bay, recently expanding with the purchase of Forest Home Farm in Wakarara. Operating alongside Ngahere, Cheviot/St Lawrence, Abbotsford and Highgrove, Forest Home forms part of a well-integrated breeding and finishing farming system across the wider business.   The property spans approximately 1,200 hectares, with around 1,000 hectares of effective grazing area comprising predominantly flat to rolling contour. Supporting sheep, deer and cattle, Forest Home is a productive and well-developed...

Levels Estate is a progressive, family-owned farming business seeking a motivated individual to take responsibility for our well-developed 260ha irrigated property, comprising rolling and flat country, just minutes from Timaru. This is a livestock focused hands-on role suited to either an experienced manager or a capable shepherd ready to step up, with support and mentoring available. Typical Farm Programme Finishing ~300 bulls Grazing ~150 dairy heifers Finishing 8,000–10,000 lambs 30–40ha arable cropping (barley and maize) The Opportunity You’ll have day-to-day responsibility for running a well-resourced farming system, working closely with the owners to drive performance and continual improvement. For the right person, this role offers genuine scope to grow capability, build management and experience. You’ll be working in a supportive environment where initiative and practical thinking are valued. Key Responsibilities...

Clarke & Megan Horrell run this family-owned business, in Waikaia, Northern Southland. The operation is on 720hectares of predominantly flat land and includes 5500 Romney, Coop, Texel breeding ewes, 1800 hoggets, finishing 85% of lambs & breeding own replacements, trading beef cattle and wintering dairy cows. It’s a hands-on operation where pride is taken in good stockmanship, well kept infrastructure, and doing the basics well. Our focus is on strong production and profitability while maintaining a practical, sustainable and consistent work environment to achieve a well-balanced lifestyle. Duties will include, but are not limited to the following : Moving stock, shifting breaks, setting up grazing paddocks and general stock observation. General yard work All seasonal farm work including shearing, lambing, tailing etc Stock movement within the farm and on the road Fencing, maintaining water pipes and troughs. Tractor work, cultivation...

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable individual to join our team as a Dairy Goat Farm Assistant. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in animal care, and is committed to maintaining high standards across all aspects of farm operations. Key Responsibilities: Milking goats efficiently and maintaining hygiene standards in the milking shed Monitoring and supporting animal health, including identifying and reporting any issues Feeding goats and ensuring proper nutrition and access to clean water Assisting with general farm duties, including fencing, cleaning, and upkeep Machinery operation and maintenance Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized working environment Skills and Attributes: Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team Good time management and ability to follow routines and schedules A positive attitude and willingness to learn Physically fit and capable of...

We have a full-time position for a person who would enjoy a variety of tasks including general farm work and machinery operation on our 930ha mixed arable farm located at Weston 5 minutes in land from Oamaru in North Otago. We grow a range of cereal crops, grass seed and specialist seeds with 300ha under pivot & hard hose gun irrigation.  In addition to this we finish approx. 150 beef cattle and 6,000- 8,000 store lambs. We operate a range of modern machinery utilizing GPS auto steer, section control and variable rate irrigation technology.  We have our own grain drying plant and storage facility allowing us to undertake most operations in house. This position involves helping with general farm tasks such as:  •    Truck and tractor driving •    Harvest work •    Shifting irrigation  •    Spraying •    Stock work  •    Fencing  •    Farm Maintenance  Desirable job skills would include, but are not limited to machinery maintenance and basic engineering skills i.e....

Lake House “ Lake House” Tasmania is a family owned farming business in the Northern Midlands of Tasmania, farming 700ha. The fully irrigated property grows a wide range of crops from; W heat, Barley, Canola, C arrot S eed, Chicory, G rass S eed, F resh P eas, P oppies and P otatoes. We run 2500 ewes for fat lamb production as well as trading , agistment dairy support with halter collars and dairy grazing throughout the year on weight gain contracts. As the Farm Worker you will be working alongside our farm manager, and you will have a keen interest in farming, be willing to learn, be able to work independently and take sole charge at times. You will work alongside the Farm Manager and pride yourself on very high work standards.  You will enjoy working in a small team and demonstrate good communication skills, reliability and honesty.   The farm has invested in modern machinery and facilities...

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Farm Manager for ‘Rawhiti’, a 514ha dairy support property situated 15 minutes east of Masterton in Wainuioru.  The property operates as a dairy farm run-off and beef rearing operation.  The farm is well resourced and maintained to a high standard, with a significant amount of recent tracking and fencing undertaken. More development is planned. The Manager will be responsible for the efficient running of the property, reporting on a regular basis to the owner.  This is a sole charge role so managing pasture, feeding stock well and managing stock respectfully are key elements to the role. Due to the rolling contour dogs will be required.  Experience with dairy animals would be a bonus. A large comfortable house with it’s own squash court is available, alongside a competitive remuneration package. We value our staff, and this role is available due to the retirement of a Manager who has held the role for numerous years....

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Farm Worker & Machinery Operator to join our team on a progressive mixed farming property in Northern Tasmania. This role involves a focus on the safe and efficient use of modern agricultural machinery, maintenance, project builds and support the livestock team at peak times.  Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain a range of farm machinery, including tractors, seeders, sprayers, and harvest equipment Assist with all aspects of crop production, including planting, spraying, irrigation, and harvesting Livestock handling support at busy periods. Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machinery and infrastructure Monitor and report on crop  Adhere to workplace health and safety standards at all times Skills & Experience: Prefer proven experience in some of expected tasks  and willingness to undertake on-farm training...

WELCOME : We are looking for a person or preferably a couple to assist us in the running of our 450Ha effective lease farm at Rotoiti, near Rotorua. The applicant will be working on there own 90% of the time, with an opportunity for their partner to have casual work on the farm also. This position could suit a shepherd wanting to step up to the next level with possible promotion to full management in the future. The location is approximately 25-30 mins from CBD Rotorua. The farm presently runs 1600 high performing ewes with replacements grazed off the property, approximately 450 R1 dairy grazers, plus 100 beef cows. All weaners are sold at the weaner fair in March. The successful applicant MUST HAVE prior farm experience, be reliable, have good communication skills, be self motivated (capable of working on their own and with others), with an awesome work ethic. Good communication is essential as they will need to liase regularly with the employer and other workers. START DATE...

Due to a worker deciding not to come at the last minute we are looking for 1 or 2 people to work on a crop farm for the 2026 season  Individuals must have or be in the process of getting a working holiday visa already  The Farm is located in north east Saskatchewan near the town of Wadena Duties will be helping with seeding, spraying, and harvest as well has general farm work in the slower times. The farm also runs a farm input store so some work there might also be required when trucks need loaded with fertilizer and chemical. A house at the local lake and work vehicle are provided as well as a hourly wage and bonus at the end of the season Season runs from May to the start of November   Please email samlurajud@hotmail.com to apply or to get more information 

An exciting opportunity for someone wanting to grow into a manager’s role, in the sort after location of Cheviot, North Canterbury. Where lifestyle and community are just as strong as the farming. After many valued years of service, a highly respected member of our team is retiring, creating a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated person, to join our sheep and beef farming operation. This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to grow yourself, where your skills, initiative, and leadership will be genuinely valued and developed. About the Farm ‘Iona’ is a well-established sheep and beef operation, with a mix of flat, rolling and hill country. We run 3,200 Romney ewes, 1,000 replacement hogget’s, 185 breeding cattle and the flexibility of store stock, depending on our season. We are focused on productivity, animal welfare, and sustainable land management. The farm is well-resourced, with sound infrastructure, quality stock, and a supportive team...

A permanent position is available for a keen and reliable individual on a large-scale sheep and beef operation. Siberia Station is a 3,100ha hill country station situated 35 minutes from Hunterville and 40 minutes from Taihape. Siberia Station runs 15,000 m/a ewes, 4,800 hoggets, 170 cows and up to 1,400 trade steers. The successful applicant will work in conjunction with the farm manager, in a team of five permanent staff members, to carry out the day to day running of the property. Your role: As a general hand, you will play a vital role in the daily operations of a well-maintained sheep and beef farm. Working closely with the Farm Manager in a tight-knit team, you’ll be responsible for ensuring infrastructure remains in top condition. You will need knowledge of conventional fencing and competence in operating tractors and farm machinery. You will assist with livestock management and yard work during busy periods, such as docking, shearing and...

Head General Position The position of Head General has become available at Puketoro Station on the East Coast, North Island. Background McNeil Farming Ltd is an extensive farming business based north of Gisborne on the East Coast. Puketoro Station, as part of McNeil Farming Ltd, is an 8675ha hill country sheep and beef Station located one hour inland from Tokomaru Bay. We are a progressive operation and are continuously looking at ways to increase production and profitability.   There are 10-12 full time staff on the Station. Job requirements: -          Experienced with a variety of fencing work (Conventional and Electric) -          Experienced with machinery on hill country -          Reliable and Enthusiastic with a high output, positive work ethic -          Works well in both a team environment and independently -          Capable of organising and training other staff members -          Well organised and forward thinking -...

We are seeking an Experienced Shepherd General to run the daily operations of our breeding block on the southern coast of Porangahau. Arataura Station is 1200 hectare  (1020 eff ) combined with our 340 hectare finishing block in Waipukurau.                We are looking for a motivated , honest person that enjoys working as a team .                                                                                                                                                                             ...

JOB DESCRIPTION SHEEP & BEEF MANAGER – STEP INTO MANAGEMENT San Rosa – Strathmore, Taranaki Join our team at San Rosa, part of the Gavin Jordan family farming business. The property is approximately 400 hectares effective sheep & beef property, ranging from flat to steep terrain, located inland from Stratford, Taranaki. We are running a breeding-focused sheep and beef operation, wintering approximately: · 2,000 ewes · 200 in-calf Angus cows · 300 rising one-year cattle --- The Opportunity: We are looking for a positive, capable and hardworking individual to join us as a Station Manager. This role will suit either: · Someone ready to step up into their first management position, or · An experienced manager looking for a solid, well-supported farming operation The role involves taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of the farm, while continuing to build skills in management and decision-making. --- The successful applicant...

Shepherd General – Sheep & Beef Breeding / Finishing Richdale Farm. We are looking for a Shepherd General to join our family-owned business. The property is 660ha, located at Conical Hill, 25 minutes north of Gore and 10 minutes south of Tapanui. The farm ranges from river flats to steep tussock country and winters: 5,000 high-performing MA ewes 1,250 hogget replacements ( half mated ) 80 Angus breeding cows 100 R1 and R2 cattle The Role The main responsibilities include: Stock work Tractor work including mowing, cultivation and feeding out. General farm maintenance including fencing  etc The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A positive attitude and strong work ethic 2–3 years’ farming experience 2–4 working dogs under good command Good stock sense and confidence working with both sheep and cattle Physical fitness and willingness to work hard Confidence operating modern side-by-sides, tractors, and machinery Ability to work both independently and within a small team...

Lead daily operations on a diverse regenerative farm & sanctuary with real impact and responsibility. Located in the winterless north near the Kaipara Harbour, Makarau. Enjoy real autonomy & responsibility, where your ideas & decisions truly matter. Work alongside a team passionate about animal welfare and regenerative farming practices. Your Future Workplace This is a 74-hectare privately owned family property that is being developed into a regenerative, values-driven operation, with a focused-on animal welfare and sanctuary care. It currently runs a diverse range of livestock, including sheep (notably Swiss Valais Blacknose), goats, alpacas, emus, guinea fowl, and peacocks, with an emphasis on breeding and conservation.   The owners plan to expand into small-scale commercial beef cattle and free-range chicken production, while continuing to grow the sanctuary and regenerative aspects of the farm. They have the resources,...

We are seeking an experienced shepherd general to assist with the running of our sheep and beef farm. The farm is located in Eastern Southland. We run 4250 breeding ewes and 100 trading cattle on 557ha of rolling improved pasture. We are seeking an honest, reliable employee who has some previous experience working with sheep and beef. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, be able to work unsupervised and have good communication skills. Preference will be given to someone with a full driver’s licence and a working team of dogs. Applicants must have New Zealand working rights. There is no accommodation on farm. However, we are just 15 minutes from Gore and 10 minutes from Mataura. We will offer a competitive rate based on experience. Please send your CV and two references to humphriesfarm2018@gmail.com or contact Jared if you have any questions on 027 208 9456.