2 jobs found in southland region

Waifield Farm is seeking an experienced machinery operator/2IC, who will be focusing on the success of the arable side of the farm business. Whilst you will be working closely with the farm owner and wider team, this role comes with a high level of responsibility.  Waifield operates across 830 ha intensive mixed arable farm split over three blocks near Riversdale, Northern Southland. A progressive family-owned business with modern machinery, advanced technology and a goal to continuously innovate our farming practices. The business is centred around combinable crops including wheat, barley, peas, grass, brassica and hybrid vegetable seeds. The balance of the business is focused on stock, with 5,000 lambs finished on chicory and red clover each year, trading beef cattle and wintering 750 cows.   We are looking for someone with… ·         Proven experience as a machinery operator ·         High level of skill with calibration of equipment. ·...

Mount Linton Station – Western Southland Mount Linton Station is a 12,145ha large-scale sheep, beef and forestry operation, carrying approximately 92,000 su. Our Angus herd of 5,000 head has been a core focus of the station since the 1980s. Over the past four years, we have made significant investment into developing a disciplined, performance-driven stud breeding programme with a clear long-term vision. Our current Cattle Stud Manager will be leaving to take up a family farming opportunity. While we are sorry to see him go, we are proud of the contribution he has made in shaping the programme to where it is today. We are now seeking a Cattle Stud Manager to build on this progress and help lead the programme into its next phase. The Opportunity This is not a role for someone looking to reinvent the wheel. Instead, we are looking for a motivated, emerging stockperson who is ready to step up, take ownership, and grow their career within a...