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Latest Jobs

11/07/2025
Permanent - Part time
$25.00 - $30.00 hourly
Maungaturoto, New Zealand
After reliable full time relief milker / farm hand, No accommodation sorry, Drive in position  Hourly rate 20aside herringbone 240cows at peak
Closing date for Applications:
10/08/2025
11/07/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Bradshaws Westport, New Zealand
Bradshaws Farm seeks a entry level to intermediate dairy assistant. Milking 330 cows through a 30ASHB. Located 5mins from Westport . Hourly rate or salary available.
Closing date for Applications:
01/08/2025
11/07/2025
Casual
$28.13 - $29.00 hourly
36478 Morven
Looking for a relief milker to cover staff days off.  Usual roster would be 2 on 7 off, with extra days possibly available here and there.  We milk 390 cows through a 40 aside herringbone.  Located in Morven, 10 minutes from Waimate. We pay a minimum of 2 1/2 hours per milking.
Closing date for Applications:
10/08/2025
11/07/2025
Permanent - Full Time
31845 Kakariki Valley Trust Tussock Creek, New Zealand
Looking for a reliable, physically fit, problem solving individual. Day-to-day farm jobs; Bringing in the cows for milking, Setting up fences, Keeping the milking shed clean General hygiene of the plant, Effluent irrigation, Feeding out with tractor and feed-out wagon. Recording records of cow behaviour, at the appropriate time of the year, during calving and mating, Report to the manager and farm owners. 60-bail rotary Must have a current NZ drivers licence. We require at least one year of experience on a dairy farm. Completing or has completed AGITO level 2 and level 3. A young team consisting of two managers and one other full time employee. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN NZ.
Closing date for Applications:
10/08/2025
11/07/2025
Casual
$28.00 - $33.00 hourly
21580 Rotoehu Downs Rotoehu Road, Pongakawa, New Zealand
Reliable relief milker to help out over busy calving to mating period. (July to October) Ideal candidate would live close to Pongakawa, Paengaroa, Pukehina, Te Puke or Otamarakau area in the BOP. Must have own license and car. Days to be worked could be negotiated if needed. Ie Friday Saturday or Sunday Monday Etc., if Saturday Sundays don't work. Position is to cover for staff time off Any questions phone Tony on 0275656935 Cheers
Closing date for Applications:
10/08/2025
11/07/2025
Permanent - Part time
75013 Raedon Farms Waitakaruru, Hauraki Plains. New Zealand
Key Responsibilities: Assisting with milking Feeding calves and assisting with calf rearing during calving season Basic stock work (e.g., shifting break fences, animal checks) Shed and yard cleaning General farm duties such as fencing or feed out support where needed What We’re Looking For: A good attitude and willingness to learn Honest, reliable, and punctual Able to follow instructions and work independently when confident Physically fit and happy working outdoors Respectful and calm around animals Additional Details: A tidy 2-bedroom house is available on the farm  Must be drug-free and eligible to work in New Zealand Start date flexible – ideally within the next few weeks If you’re interested, please send us a brief message with your name, a bit about your experience (if any), and why you’re keen on the role. We’re happy to train the right person if they’re motivated and willing...
Closing date for Applications:
10/08/2025
11/07/2025
Permanent - Full Time
36148 Five Forks, North Otago
A position on our Runoff farm is coming available in August.   It is situated in the Five Forks area in North Otago This job will involve - wintering 300 cows plus bulls and some fattening stock -tractor work and cultivation  -irrigation - 2 pivots, fixed grid and about 20min of k-line twice a day in summer -spreading urea -general farm work  -Some of this work will be also on our other farms nearby. You need to have farm experience and be confident driving tractors on most terrain You must have good stock sense and respect for the animals Have good work ethic and dedication to the job Must be honest and able to work independently with good initiative  You must currently be in NZ and be able to work here Must not take drugs
Closing date for Applications:
10/08/2025
11/07/2025
Permanent - Full Time
$75,000 - $80,000 yearly
Greenstone Recruitment Foxton, New Zealand
About the Role Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Herd Manager to take a lead role in the day-to-day operations of their 300-cow dairy farm. This is a great opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career, with strong support from the farm owners and a focus on animal welfare, pasture management, and professional development. Key Responsibilities Daily milking in a 24-aside herringbone shed Animal health monitoring and treatments Pasture management and feed allocation Record keeping (MINDA, FarmIQ or equivalent) Machinery and shed maintenance Calving and mating management Ensuring health & safety and compliance standards are met Requirements Experience is essential with a minimum of 1 full season including calving. Proven competence in milking, animal health, and pasture management Strong communication and organizational skills Reliability and ability to work...
Closing date for Applications:
01/08/2025
11/07/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited Corporate farm (Lichfield, New Zealand)
To be considered for this role please apply online via our Fonterra Careers page Farms Manager - South Waikato - Taupo & Southern Waikato - 12434 - Fonterra Whāia tō ara whakamua i konei | Where to next? Imagine tomorrow—here at Fonterra   Here at Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. If you’re applying for the next step in your career journey here at Fonterra, then you’ve come to the right place.  Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise, broaden your horizons, or take on a new challenge, we’re here to support your progress. We’ll help you bring your best and be at your best—because your growth is our growth.    He kupu mō mātou | About us At Fonterra, our strength lies in our commitment to sustainable practices and innovation. Our Nutrient Management team, part of Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory is dedicated to the sustainable management of nutrients from Fonterra’s...
Closing date for Applications:
27/07/2025
11/07/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Te Puke Te Puke, New Zealand
We are looking for a Herd Manager who must have 2 years dairy farm experience. This is for a 550 cow farm located in Te Puke approximately 45 minutes northeast of Rotorua and 30 minutes southeast of Tauranga, milking through a 40 Aside Herringbone shed. We are split calving farm where we will milk throughout the season ( Autumn calving 200 cows and Spring calving 350 ). You'll have range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including : Milking twice a day shifting cows and feeding  fencing , weed control Calving, calf rearing shed cleaning and setup identifying and alerting managers to sick cows setting fences other general farm duties Weekly hours are minimum of 30 and maximum of 50. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, should you work beyond the agreed maximum hours in a fortnightly pay period, you will be paid at the agreed overtime rate for each additional hour worked. Wage ranges from...
Closing date for Applications:
27/07/2025