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Latest Jobs

08/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
FAIRCROFT TRUST Te Awamutu, New Zealand
Experienced, capable operator required to manage our dairy operation 5kms from TeAwamutu. They will be responsible for managing all aspects of the farming operation, maintaining the property and dealing with all the normal dairy industry and farming matters as required with a goal of maximising production while containing costs. The farm has a 36 aside herringbone shed with ACRs and an in shed meal feeding system. Effluent is pond stored then pumped around the farm. There are plenty of sheds for calf rearing and equipment storage. The farm is generally flat to gently rolling with good races and water. Owner would prefer a jersey or jersey cross herd. For any further information please contact the owners Bruce and Pat Mandeno [email protected]
Closing date for Applications:
31/10/2026
50/50 Sharemilker
Position Start Date:
01/06/2027
08/10/2026
Contract
Hauturu Farm Otaua, New Zealand
High-Performing Sharemilking Opportunity | Waiuku / Pukekohe An exceptional opportunity to step into a turn-key, high performing dairy operation. Capitalise on the outstanding management of the departing sharemilker and drive this well appointed property to the next level. Following a record-breaking 2025/26 season, current production is already sitting an impressive 9% ahead of that record so far this year. This farm is exceptionally well-set-up, offering the perfect environment for an efficient operator to maximise their returns. Top-Tier Infrastructure & Farm Features :   * Shed & Feeding: 36-aside herringbone equipped with a brand-new, in-shed feeding system. * Storage & Facilities: Excellent calf-rearing facilities and a newly constructed 600m² implement shed with secure lock-up. * Paddock & Race Infrastructure: Farm races are in immaculate condition, servicing 40+ hectares of newly renovated pasture. * Water and effluent:...
Closing date for Applications:
06/11/2026
50/50 Sharemilker
Position Start Date:
01/06/2027
08/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
$70,000 yearly
Tuaropaki Trust Corporate farm (Mokai, New Zealand)
Mōkai te ngākau. He whenua he oranga. E ū ai ki te pae roa The land sustains and nurtures as we reach to the horizon Tūaropaki Trust (www.tuaropaki.com) is an Ahu Whenua Trust under the auspices of Te Ture Whenua Māori. There are more than 2,700 Owners, a mix of individuals, Whānau Trusts and Kaitiaki Trusts, all descended from the original Owners. The Trust is a kaitiaki for ancestral taonga and manages complex business interests in the food and energy sectors, with assets valued at approximately $1 billion. Ngā mātāpono | Our values Whakapono – Inner belief in the Tūaropaki vision Kia Ū – Commitment and diligence Kia Manawanui – Courage, adaptability, strategic foresight and humility Te tūranga | The role We are looking for an experienced and dependable Senior Dairy Assistant to join our team and help support daily operations across our Rotary and Herringbone dairy sites. As a Senior Dairy Assistant, you will be a key member of the Dairy team....
Closing date for Applications:
25/10/2026
Farm Assistant
08/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
73115 Raglan, New Zealand
We are currently looking for someone with some dairy farming experience. Located in Raglan. Hours of work 4.50am to 1.30pm with a 1 and a half hour breakfast break. O nce a day milking (am), 300 cows, spring calving only. Roster is 6 on 1. 43 hours per week. We are located in Te Mata, Raglan (15 minutes to Raglan town and beach and 45 minutes to Hamilton). Salary $70,000 pa package There is accommodation on farm if required. One bedroom cottage – tidy and comfortable. Please note this accommodation would ideally suit a single person or a couple at most. No dogs allowed if living on-farm and also a no smoking policy on farm or inside accommodation. Must be a New Zealand Citizen or have New Zealand Residency.   A current driver’s licence is a must (minimum of a restricted). You will be asked to bring it with you if you are successful with an interview. We have a no tolerance policy for any alcohol or drug abuse so please be aware of this when applying. If...
Closing date for Applications:
07/11/2026
Farm Assistant Farmhand
Position Start Date:
12/10/2026
08/10/2026
Casual
KTR Farming Winton, New Zealand
We are looking for a new relief milker to join the team, currently milking 490 cows through a 44 a side herringbone with acrs on twice a day milking. Postion  will be for 2-3 days a week plus possibly covering annual leave. We are a younger team that likes to have a laugh and make milkings enjoyable. Some experience is preferred but am willing to teach. Hourly rate will be on experience $28-35 a hour This is a drive in position located 10mins from winton(between winton and drummond) Not accerdited emloyer.
Closing date for Applications:
07/11/2026
Relief Milker
Position Start Date:
08/08/2026
07/10/2026
Casual
LeShad Dairies Ltd Clydevale, New Zealand
We are looking for someone to do some relief milking on a 220ha farm with 620 peak milking cows located in Clydevale, Balclutha. It will be 2 or 3 days per week or as needed until the end of season. Mostly milking in the afternoon, and can do some farm jobs if keen to do more hours. $25-$35/hour but pay will depend on experience. Drive in position. 
Closing date for Applications:
06/11/2026
Relief Milker
Position Start Date:
15/10/2026
07/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time Permanent - Part time
Crowley farms Maxwell, New Zealand
Hello to all , after a milk harvester on our 30 aside hearingbone shed , 2 milkers per shift , location Maxwell/pakaraka  20km north of Wanganui and 20km south of Waverly, pay is per shift 88 per shift and milking times very between 1.5hr -3 hrs depending on time of year , no accommodation at this stage , cheers cam
Closing date for Applications:
06/11/2026
Milk Harvester Relief Milker
Position Start Date:
21/10/2026
07/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Culverden, New Zealand
Carries   out   milk   harvesting   tasks   safely, efficiently, and correctly, and assists in training new employees on correct   techniques. Assists   with   solving   milk   quality   problems,   as per instructions in farm policy manual. Helps farm assistants to understand factors that   affect   milk   quality,   hygienic   milking   and mastitis control procedures. Cleans and maintains the milking plant and farm   dairy   equipment,   and   carries   out   hygiene inspections as per instructed in on farm policy   manual. Moves and handles animals safely, identifies and diagnoses animal health issues, and assists   with   treatments   and   prevention   in   line with farm policy. Records and maintains all herd health treatments and events according to on-farm policy   or   dairy   company   policy,   as   per   advised by manager. Observes, records and reports on cows preparing   to   calve,   and   calves’   cows   in   line with farm policy. Moves, handles...
Closing date for Applications:
21/10/2026
Herd Manager
Position Start Date:
26/10/2026
07/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
2IC
40378 Hāwera, New Zealand
An excellent opportunity has arisen do to our 2IC taking up an internal contract milking position. 460 cows close to Hawera, South Taranaki. Milked through an automated 50 bale rotary shed with ACRs and Protrack. The farm is run by Halter collars, is well set up and in a great location. We are looking for someone with some experience who wishes to work alongside us to further their farming career in a supportive environment.  We offer an 11 on 3 off roster (3 day weekend every 2nd weekend) and an adaptive environment to work around kids school events etc. If this sounds like some something that could interest you send a cover letter and CV to [email protected]
Closing date for Applications:
15/10/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
07/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
$26.00 - $28.00 hourly
Mahoe Farms Multiple farms (Southland)
Mahoe Dairies are on the look out for two Dairy Farm Assistants We require TWO honest, reliable Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team on our Family operated farms in Mossburn, Southland. Previous dairy farming experience preferred, but not essential. Duties include, but are not limited to: - Milking: Assists in efficient and hygienic milking routine. - Animals: Assists in the safe handling of animals, reports any health and welfare issues as per farm policy. - Feed: Controls weeds, Sets break fences and feeds out as directed. - Environment: Assists with nutrient, effluent and water management as directed by farm policy. - People: Works well with others, building a strong team culture. - Machine, Vehicles and Technology, Safely uses and maintains vehicles on farm as directed by our on farm policy. - Health, Safety and wellbeing: Involved in building a health, safety and wellbeing culture. Models farm health, safety and wellbeing policy. Minimum hours of work are...
Closing date for Applications:
06/11/2026
Farm Assistant
Position Start Date:
10/11/2026