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Latest Jobs

05/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
$24.00 hourly
Alpine Immigration & Recruitment NZ 2726 Oxford Road, Starvation Hill, New Zealand - Platinum Farming Limited
Milking - Assist in efficient and hygienic milking routine.   Follow procedure to produce high quality milk. Animals - Assist in safe handling of animals, report any health and welfare issues as per farm policy.   Assist with moving and handling animals safely and observe and report on wellbeing of all classes of stock.      Feed - Set break fences and feeds out as directed.   Assist with pasture and crop weed control and learn about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops.   Environment - Understand how dairy effluent systems operate and how effluent affects the on-farm environment and be aware of regional council requirements and their responsibilities to comply with these.   People - Work well with others, building a strong team culture.   Develop an understanding of what makes a good farm team, and how their actions affect the wider team.   Machine, vehicles, and technology - Safely use and maintain vehicles on farm as directed by on farm...
Closing date for Applications:
27/10/2026
Farm Assistant
Position Start Date:
02/11/2026
05/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Alpine Immigration & Recruitment NZ 383 Isolated Hill Road, Amuri Plain, New Zealand - Rockell Limited
Milking - Assist in efficient and hygienic milking routine.   Follow procedure to produce high quality milk. Animals - Assist in safe handling of animals, report any health and welfare issues as per farm policy.   Assist with moving and handling animals safely and observe and report on wellbeing of all classes of stock.      Feed - Set break fences and feeds out as directed.   Assist with pasture and crop weed control and learn about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops.   Environment - Understand how dairy effluent systems operate and how effluent affects the on-farm environment and be aware of regional council requirements and their responsibilities to comply with these.   People - Work well with others, building a strong team culture.   Develop an understanding of what makes a good farm team, and how their actions affect the wider team.   Machine, vehicles, and technology - Safely use and maintain vehicles on farm as directed by on farm...
Closing date for Applications:
27/10/2026
Farm Assistant
Position Start Date:
26/10/2026
04/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Nesbit Dairies Ltd Te Awamutu, New Zealand
700 Cow Split Calving | 50 Bale Rotary | System 4/5 We are seeking a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant to join our 700-cow dairy farm. We operate a system 4/5,   split-calving system (250 autumn / 450 spring), milking through a modern 50-bale rotary fitted with ACRs and Protrack.  This is a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team working on a well-run operation with modern systems in place. The Role: You’ll be involved in all aspects of day-to-day farm operations, including: Milking Animal health Feeding out on feed pad  Calf rearing  General farm maintenance Effluent Management  What We’re Looking For: Dairy farming experience  Strong work ethic and reliability Great communication skills Able to work in a team environment What We Offer: Supportive contract milkers Training and upskilling opportunities Competitive pay based on experience 3-bedroom house with brand new...
Closing date for Applications:
03/11/2026
Farm Assistant
Position Start Date:
05/10/2026
04/10/2026
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:
03/11/2026
Farm Assistant Farmhand
Position Start Date:
12/10/2026
04/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
$60,000 - $70,000 yearly
46108 Nuihau Wairarapa - Wellington
A Farm Assistant is required for family owned and run South Wairarapa 450 cow OAD dairy farm, who is motivated and reliable . The successful applicant will be involved in all aspects of the day to day running of the farm . Applicants must have the following: A CV and, contact details for references. Full drivers licence. NZ resident or eligible to work in NZ. Minimum 2 years dairy farming experience. Good communication and organisational skills. Have a willingness to learn, follow instructions, work both in a team and independently. Have good stockmanship and respect for animals. Competent with quad, experience with 2 wheel motorbike and tractor driving would be an advantage . A high standard of integrity, workmanship, cleanliness and tidiness.
Closing date for Applications:
12/10/2026
Farm Assistant
Position Start Date:
12/10/2026
04/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time Permanent - Part time
$80,000 - $90,000 yearly
Thirsty creek Multiple farms (Moana, New Zealand)
We run 850 cows on the west coast , near lake brunner . We have 2 milking sheds but calve everything at one farm in a calving barn. Team needs to be adaptable to lend a hand on other blocks when required  milking OAD year round  We do all our own tractor work , so applicants would be happy and skilled to be in the tractor often all self contained young stock and winter job will vary between milking, fencing , various tractor work , weed spraying. Accomodation - currently being partially renovated but will be a 5 bedroom house
Closing date for Applications:
09/10/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC) Farm Manager Tractor Driver
Position Start Date:
26/10/2026
04/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Clear Creek Dairy Taramakau Settlement, West Coast
We currently milk 550 cows through a centrally located 50 bail shed with ACRs and protrack. The farm is well laid out clean and tidy. We milk twice a day till Christmas then OAD till dry off. We are looking for someone who will take pride in their work and our farm, in return we offer opportunities to learn and grow and a competitive remuneration package relative to your experience. We are located 35 minutes from Greymouth and Hokitika. Non-smoker Must have NZ Residency and be in the South Island of application    
Closing date for Applications:
12/10/2026
Farm Assistant
Position Start Date:
27/10/2026
04/10/2026
Fixed Term Permanent - Full Time
TITTER CO LTD Inglewood, New Zealand
Fulltime Milk Harvester required for a 60 Bail Rotary  Prefer an experienced person that can take charge and run shed to a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness ,animal welfare with good work ethic and reliability Must be able to monitor animal health and report any issues Farm is 10 mins from Inglewood with School bus at gate Must live in New Zealand to apply This Position could also suit a couple Please send through CV and little bit about yourself 
Closing date for Applications:
03/11/2026
Milk Harvester
Position Start Date:
04/10/2026
04/10/2026
Casual
$30.00 hourly
Dargaville Farm Dargaville, New Zealand
An individual is required to carry out milking twice a day, two days every fortnight with the ability to cover leave, public holidays and/or sickness. From December the farm changes to once a day.  The role includes milking the cows and hosing the yard. Hours are generally 5am - 8am and 3pm - 6pm.  The successful applicant will have good animal husbandry skills,  be punctual and a fast learner. No previous farm experience is required. 
Closing date for Applications:
03/11/2026
Farmhand Relief Milker
Position Start Date:
17/10/2026
04/10/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Riversdale, New Zealand
Assistant Manager wanted to run the daily operation of a 750 cow farm near Riversdale, Southland. 60 bail rotary that sits on a flat to rolling contour. ACR, auto draft, in-shed feed, auto teat spray and cow collars. We are after someone with previous experience with the role or at least 5 years of dairy farming experience in New Zealand. Applicant need to have a strong animal health, pasture management and team leadership skill behind them.  The position is only open to all New Zealand permanent residents and citizens only. Work visa and overseas applicants are required not to apply.
Closing date for Applications:
03/11/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
04/10/2026