2 jobs found in otago region

One of our valued staff members is on the move, creating an opening for a Shepherd at Barewood Station. If being part of a 25,000su breeding Station within a dynamic, high performing farming business appeals to you, consider joining our team. Located alongside the Taieri Gorge, inland from Dunedin, Barewood is a 6,420 ha (5300 ha effective) breeding property with a trading component wintering 15,000 Headwater ewes, 4600 Hoggets and 200 breeding cows. For this position you will need: 1-3 years' experience working as a Shepherd 3-4 competent working dogs An excellent work ethic A clean driver's licence Self-motivation and a willingness to learn An understanding of on-farm Health and Safety Opportunity to be involved in all aspects of Tractor work if interested What We Offer Competitive remuneration based on experience including over-time Halter and FarmIQ used on farm Shared 3-bedroom Quarters Excellent infrastructure including an on-site sheep...

An intermediate/ head shepherd general position has become available on our 700ha property in Omakau. Our farm offers a great working environment, a wide range of jobs, plenty of opportunity to learn new skills and the potential to move into a stock manger roll. This is a full-time position, starting the beginning of October 2026. We are a family owned and operated farm. We farm ewes, finish lambs and beef cattle, graze   young dairy stock and have over 300ha of arable. The property is well maintained with pivot and Kline irrigation, halter, state of the art cattle yards and sheep facilities, near new tractors, side by side, quad bikes and modern implements. Omakau and the surrounding areas offer access to great outdoor activities including lakes, hunting, fishing, four wheel driving, a variety of local sports clubs, biking and walking trails.   The successful applicant will - *   have two working dogs under good command *   have the ability to work...