20 stock manager jobs found

Located in Paparoa, Olgino Station is a 290hec hill country beef farm. The farm has undergone significant improvements in the last year to become a wonderful farm with excellent infrastructure. The property is well-resourced with new cattle yards, races and a completely rebuilt water supply and storage solution. The owners provide an excellent work culture and value their people. We are now looking for a Stock Manager to manage the day-to-day duties on the farm, expected to take about 37 hours a week. This role involves: ·         Being responsible for the livestock and farm on a day to day basis. ·         Daily checking on grass, water and supplementary feeding. ·         The general wellbeing of stock is a critical priority. ·         Planning and implementing grazing rotations. ·         Animal health and welfare, including an animal health plan, drenching etc. ·         Communicating with Stock Agent regarding general stock...

Enjoy a role close to town within the beautiful Hawke’s Bay. Opportunity to work on a largescale finishing operation. Owners urge you to be part of the decision-making process and value your input. WHERE Oban Trust is a family-owned farming business based in the rural district of Raukawa, just 20-minutes from Hastings, Hawke’s Bay. Their multi-enterprise operation comprises 1940ha of owned or leased land over 4 farming properties. The properties are a mix of rolling to steeper hill country and all within a 20-minute radius of the home farm on Valley Road.   Oban Trust, run a very inclusive farming business where their Block/Stock Managers along with the rest of the team are included in the weekly farm meetings and there are quarterly meetings with the Farm Consultant throughout the year. In these meetings they encourage you to be part of the decision-making process and value your input. Oban is a 530ha, 450ha effective up Valley Road in the rural...

Family-owned farming business, based in Taihape, Central North Island. The Owner’s provide an excellent work culture and value their people. Modern technologies and systems within the business.  WHERE Waitoka Farming Ltd is a sheep and cattle, breeding and finishing operation. There are two farms Waitoka (500ha) and Okapea (455ha), 20 minutes apart and carrying 9300su. Both the farms work as one farming unit and the Stock Manager will be responsible for the stock on both farms. The farms are semi-intensive but as a hill country operation it runs at a more intensive level. The farms operate a high performing maternal Romney flock with Southdowns used as a terminal sire. The farms are GAP Assured and supply their lambs to Atkins Ranch and supply their strong wool to NZ Merino Company. Currently 75% of all their sheep are EID tagged, therefore as the Stock Manager you will be required to have a reasonably strong skill level in technology. WHAT...

We’re on the lookout for a capable and motivated Stock/Block Manager to join our team. Morrison Farming is a family-run sheep and beef business based just north of Marton. We’ve got two farms – a finishing block (Fern Flats ~5,500su) and a hill-country breeding property (Mangara ~10,000su) – and this role will focus mainly on Fern Flats. The role suits someone with on-farm experience, a solid understanding of livestock systems, and a desire to grow their career in a forward-thinking environment focused on performance. W e are open to this position being a step up for someone with the right capability and attitude About the role: • Day-to-day stock work and animal health management • Involvement in performance recording and pasture management • General farm maintenance and seasonal work as needed • Reporting to the Business Manager/Owner About you: We’re looking for someone with - • Experience with sheep and cattle, ideally including performance recording...

Located in Paparoa, Olgino Station is a 290hec hill country beef farm. The farm has undergone significant improvements in the last year to become a wonderful farm with excellent infrastructure. The property is well-resourced with new cattle yards, races and a completely rebuilt water supply and storage solution. The owners provide an excellent work culture and value their people. We are looking for a part-time Farm Maintenance Manager to join our team, (approx. 8 hours a week). This role involves: ·         Repair and Maintenance on farm roads and fences, repairing damage where necessary. ·         Repairing flood and storm damage to fences, races or other farm property. ·         Water Reticulation; installing new troughs, metaling around troughs, looking for water leaks, ensuring all paddocks have water. ·         General land maintenance; spraying weeds or thistles, sowing grass when needed. ·         Mulching when necessary. ·...

Based in the picturesque rural setting of Hinekura Valley, Southern Wairarapa. Large-scale mixed enterprise farming operation. Opportunity to gain further responsibility over time.   WHERE Moeraki Station is a 3,300ha (2,000 ha effective) property set within the stunning Hinakura Valley in Southern Wairarapa, 30 minutes from Martinborough and 50 minutes from Masterton. This 5th generation farming business has proudly been in the Cameron family for over 150 years, dating back to 1898.   To further support the farming operation, the business leases an additional 3 properties - 300ha nearby, 130ha on the boundary of Martinborough and 90ha close to Upper Hutt. The property is well-resourced and has very good infrastructure that has been invested in over the years. The farm tracks are well-maintained and as well as being fit for purpose for the farming business they are also suitable for the guests staying at Moeraki Station’s Holiday House to hike and...

Located in Taharua Valley, 30 minutes from Taupo. The Owner’s provide an excellent work culture and value their people. Work on a trophy stag deer enterprise.  WHERE Poronui Station is a 6481ha property located in the Taharua Valley, 30-minutes southeast of Taupo just off State H/way 5. It is a multi-tier business that includes hunting and fishing along with tourism and accommodation and Deer/sheep/cattle farming. Within the 6481ha there is a 1100ha hunting block. The deer enterprise includes trophy stags, velveting and breeding hinds. They have an ET (embryo transfer) program for the trophy stags and currently they are releasing 60 trophy stags into their 1100ha game estate. They have approximately 999 stags and 620 hinds to support their 550ha deer unit. They have also established a cattle and lamb trading component which comprises of 2400 trading steers and heifers and finishing between 6,500-7,000 lambs. Both the lambs and cattle are...

Rotoma Station is a busy operation (875 ha effective) located in the Raukawa district 20 minutes South West of Hastings. The farm has a range of contour from flat/easy rolling hills through to steep hill country. We winter around 11,000 SU, made up of 4500 breeding ewes and 450 cattle. Trading policies are very much seasonally dependent, we aim to finish as many of our progeny as the season allows. A large emphasis is placed on lambing and the weaning of spring lambs for the early Spring Trade. The property is well fenced with great infrastructure and uses modern tools and well-maintained gear. The role: Due to our current shepherd moving to a bigger position a vacancy has become available. You will be working closely with the owner and the manager to complete a variety of tasks with a split of around 70:30 stock to general work, this mix changes through the seasons also.  For this role you will need to have a strong level of stockmanship and a well-controlled...

📍 Mōkai, Taupō | Large-scale drystock| Leadership role with purpose With people, whenua, and sustainability at the heart of its kaupapa, Waipapa 9 Trust is an Ahu Whenua Trust responsible for over 7,000ha of land and farming activity, based in Mōkai, 23km northwest of Taupō   Waipapa 9 Trust is seeking a capable, professional and values-driven Farm Manager to lead day-to-day operations at Waipapa Station , a large-scale, mixed-enterprise farming business. Spanning 3,000 hectares, Waipapa Station is a complex and diverse operation encompassing dairy support, beef finishing, and sheep and beef breeding. The station winters 600 dairy heifers, 350 bulls, 1,200 beef steers and heifers, 5,200 ewes and 700 breeding cows, and also winters 3,000 dairy cows on-farm with external support. Winter cropping and silage are grown on farm to support the livestock system.   Waipapa Station has a strong people and commercial focus, the role offers the opportunity to...

Historical property located in Crownthorpe, Hawkes Bay. Modern technologies and systems within the business.  An excellent work culture and owners and managers value their people.   WHERE Matapiro Station is a privately owned 2,300ha farming operation, widely recognised as an historical property with an iconic homestead. Located in the rural farming district of Crownthorpe, the station is within an easy 25-minute commute of Napier and Hastings. This is a mixed enterprise farming business with a large-scale cattle breeding/finishing and lamb trading operation. It is a high performing, easy contour property with sound farming policies and excellent infrastructure in place. They are utilising modern technologies, a fully automated conveyor, electronic weigh scales and H-dale crutching machines and have a full range of tractors and implements. The owners and management team are very proud of the Station, it’s history and how they have enhanced...

• Shepherd/general role for sheep and beef breeding/semi finishing operation  • Good work culture with development potential, where owners value their people    Location: A proud multi-generational family farming business that operates on Ngatahuna (1300 ha effective) located in the Wainuioru district 25 minutes east of Masterton. The farm has a range of contour from flat/easy rolling hills through to steep hill country. We winter around 11,000 SU, made up of 5200 breeding ewes and 250 breeding cows, alongside their replacements. Trading policies are very much seasonally dependent, we aim to finish as many of our progeny as the season allows. A large emphasis is placed on the growing out of replacement stock and all replacement heifers and 50-60% of hogget's are mated.     The role: Due to our current shepherd moving overseas a position has become available. You will be working...

• Shepherd role for Angus Stud & Commercial sheep operation • Good work culture with development potential, where owners value their people • Weber, Dannevirke Location: A proud multi-generational family farming business, that operates across 2 properties, Ratanui at Weber and Anui at Dannevirke with a total of 1,090 ha (1,030 effective). This role is based at Ratanui being the Weber Hill Country / breeding block. Ratanui is an 870ha (820Ha effective) property located 32km (30 minutes) east of Dannevirke. It is mixed contour with it being predominantly hill country. The successful candidate will be required to help out at the Anui finishing block from time to time. The overall operation consists of the our Dandaleith Angus Stud, alongside our Dorset Down and Romney sheep stud and 4000 commercial breeding ewes, We aim to finish most of our progeny and are focused on achieving high performance. We have recently undertaken significant development at Ratanui with...

Located in Poukawa, just 20 minutes south of Hastings, Hawke’s Bay. Genuine opportunity to professionally develop with exposure to industry leaders. Insight into a large-scale GAP Assured sheep and cattle finishing operation.   WHERE Kinburn Farming Limited (KFL) is a sheep and cattle finishing operation based in Hawke’s Bay, with a combined total effective area of approximately 1458 hectares in and around the Poukawa area. The farming business is governed by the KFL Board and runs under the guidance of the Business Manager and the Operations Manager, who is an equity partner within the business. A newly established Operations Team Leader role has been created to assist the Operations Manager with the increased scale of the business. People are highly valued within the KFL business, and the introduction of this Operations Team Leader role will enable more direct leadership on the ground for the farming team. The farming operation carries...

Located 13km from Dannevirke, Tararua. Be part of a wider farming business with diversity and scale. Home includes underfloor heating, park like surrounds and swimming pool. WHERE Alexander Farming Genetics Ltd is a high performing family-owned farming business operating a combined 752ha in Central Waikato and Maunga Awa Station, a 540ha property 13km from Dannevirke, the main service area of the Tararua District.   Maunga Awa Station is currently being run as a semi-intensive operation, however it has the potential to further intensify with a change in farming policies. The farm is running 5,500su, based on 12su/ha, and is a mixed enterprise business with commercial Romney sheep and an Angus cattle breeding and finishing operation. The ewes are highly productive FE tolerant sheep and come to Maunga Awa Station from Alexander Farming Genetics Ltd’s Waikato stud operation. The Owners have put the tools in place with forage crops to finish a high...

Located 30 minutes east of Taihape, in a fantastic rural community. Farming a mixed land unit system, breeding, finishing with sheep, cattle & deer. Offers largescale with a good level of variety & responsibility within the role. WHERE Ohinewairua Station is 7,500-hectare largescale farming operation situated on the Napier-Taihape Road in the Central North Island and is owned by longstanding family shareholders. It consists of flat to rolling hill country and backs onto the Waiouru Army base, with the Kaimanawa ranges nearby.                   The station runs sheep, beef and deer in both a breeding and finishing farming policy. This is a well-developed farming business which has established infrastructure throughout the property and good farming systems and cropping plans in place.                                                                         WHAT With the farming business running a mix of breeding and finishing, over...

Largescale traditional breeding operation, located in the Turakina Valley. Provides the opportunity to gain further responsibility. Excellent team culture and team excursions are encouraged. WHERE Papanui Estate is a family-owned farming operation, totalling 6,000ha, the properties are based in the Turakina Valley and Manawatu/Rangitikei area. Within the business there are two large scale sheep and beef hill country stations, these are supported by three additional finishing blocks where all the progeny are sent for finishing. Both Papanui and Ferndale are traditional extensive hill country breeding operations based up the Turakina Valley, with large paddocks. All progeny is weaned off to their finishing blocks, in Manawatu/Rangitikei.   Alongside the sheep and beef breeding operation they also breed their own Station horses which are used for mustering on both Papanui and Ferndale. There is a small team of brood mares and two stallions....

JOB DESCRIPTION: Matahuru Farms Ltd is a 1500ha operation that consists of multiple properties across the Waiterimu district. The business runs 400ha of techno cell grazing & 1100ha of rolling to steeper hill country that supports an animal blood serum program for microbiology from cattle, horses and goats. We pride ourselves on teamwork, constant learning and growth, doing things properly, and exploring innovative ways to take our business to the next level.   We are looking for a motivated person to join our team as a full-time member. The job involves all day-to-day aspects of the farming operation, we are looking for a person who can work independently but also work well within a team and work closely with our block managers. You will be working across multiple properties within the business, mainly a 60/40 split between our hill country block & our intensive techno property.   Duties will include, but not limited to;   ·...

If you're ready to take the next step in your farming career, have an eye for detail, and a drive to succeed, this is your chance to work alongside passionate farm owners focused on producing top-quality stock and running a well-managed operation. About the role. We’re on the lookout for a dedicated, hands-on 2IC to work alongside the farm owner, taking charge of day-to-day operations on our 940ha (600 effective) hill country sheep and beef farm, including livestock operations & management, pasture & crop management and farm maintenance. This is a challenging but rewarding role, ideal for someone with great stockmanship looking to build their leadership, and operational skills with a longer-term goal of developing their career in the industry. As 2IC, you’ll work closely with the Farm Owner and Farm Consultant to ensure smooth, efficient, and productive farm operations. Your responsibilities will include: Livestock Management – Overseeing & implementing...

Centrally located in the Manawatu area, with good local amenities. Well established largescale dairy farming operation. The farm has good infrastructure, with a supportive team.   WHERE Greig Farming Ltd is made up of two farming operations both of which have good infrastructure and run efficiently on a grass-based system with free draining sandy soils. As required the farm utilises supplement feed. The farms are located 8 minutes north of Foxton and 25 minutes Southwest of Palmerston North. The total effective area of each dairy farm is 500ha, 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. They currently irrigate approximately a third of the farm.   They are split calving system, with 400 autumn calvers and remainder in the spring. They milk through a central 54 bale rotary with an in-shed feeding system. They also...

Due to an increased workload, Wilkins Farming Co are looking for a permanent full time competent and energetic Excavator Operator with a passion for machinery operation and working with people to join our EarthWorx Division. We want someone with strong experience (3+ years) operating and maintaining heavy machinery in a civil construction, earthworks, or farming environment. We have a busy schedule ahead and are looking for an experienced operator to hit the ground running. We do a wide range of work including land clearing, irrigation, drainage, building site, farm track construction and maintenance, stock water system installation and maintenance, dairy farm maintenance lanes, ponds and much more. We have a wide range of equipment including excavators, loader, grader dozer, screening plant and trucks. The main role for this person will be operating a new 20 tonne excavator. Experience and willingness to operate other machinery will be necessary. The role will...