Find Your Future in NZ Farming

⚠️ This role is open only to those with a New Zealand Working Holiday Visa and in country. Start ASAP! This is a fixed-term job for 3-months. One person needed for the farm, accommodation available – ideal for Working Holiday Visa holders. Why This Job? • Work outdoors with animals and gain hands-on NZ dairy farm experience • Earn great pay while enjoying free or low-cost accommodation • Live the Kiwi farm life and explore potential pathways to extend your stay What We’re Looking For: No need to tick everything, but these will make you stand out: • Positive attitude & strong work ethic (essential) • Dairy farming or milking experience (a MUST) • Tractor experience (ideal) • Motorbike/Quad experience • Good English & ability to follow instructions • Valid driver’s licence + own vehicle (essential) • Comfortable working in all-weather • Flexible for shift or rotating rosters What’s Included: • Hourly pay + 8% holiday pay • On-farm accommodation (low cost) •...

We are a150ha family run self contained dairy operation located 5mins from balclutha . We milk 440 cows through a 50 rotary with cup removers, auto drafting, cow manager tags.  Applicants must be in New Zealand and eligible to work. 

Herd Manager 2250-Cows Winter Milking Farm We are contract milking on large scale operation and looking for Herd Manager   to join our team on a large, modern, well-run operation. Farm Overview 2250 cows – System 5 Fully autumn calving Winter milking operation 800 ha effective 60-bale rotary with ECRs Automatic teat spray Milk Hub, Automatic drafting, Halter Wintering barns for 1000 cows Rear 550+ replacements 5–6 herds year-round Winter and summer crops Maize grown on farm Accommodation Yes Available, Negotiations (based on requirements) No pets , no smoking, no vaping, no drugs Regular testing and inspections apply Roster 6 on 1 off, 5 on 2 off (subject to change as per requirements) can be negotiated  Minimum 40 guaranteed hours, 55 maximum hours. Remuneration Competitive pay package or hourly Additional benefits (bonuses, allowances) Role Overview This position offers...

We require a highly motivated contract milker to assist us in the running of our family based dairy operation situated on the taieri plains near to the dunedin airport. Someone keen to upskill themselves in dairy farming practice, to learn and grow in their knowledge and enjoyment of farming. Milking 360 peak cows, with no wintering on dairy platform and young stock also grazed off. Minimal calf rearing requirements. Tractor, mower and feed out equipment provided. Contract milker requires bikes and some equipment for the day to day running and farm maintenance required. One full time staff member is a non negotiable requirement plus relief staff as required. This is a small herd but we have consistently produced well for the farm size averaging 170,000kgms over the past 5 seasons. A great dairy shed setup with a 46 bale rotary shed with acrs and protrack for operator ease, making this a very time efficient shed keeping stock and staff happy. We have MSD SenseHub collars...

To assist with all Farm Assistant duties on our 1600 cow farm. Harvest milk to the highest standards. Maintain hygiene inside and outside of dairy shed. Animal health is a top priority and so is a great work life balance. We have a great team of people working here.  60 bail shed with ACR, ATS, Protrack and Halter. We have a run off next to farm that we graze all our stock on so fences and yard work will be apart of the job. We are located 5 minutes from Kurow town and 35 minutes from Oamaru.  We are currently building a 84 bail shed with all the technology. We will retire the 60 bail and milk through the new shed.  Accommodation is currently shared but will have another house on farm in near future. Salary will depend on experience.  Must be able to work in NZ.

We are offering a first SM position on our farm near the Walton golf course. Cow numbers will be between 300-330 depending on applicant as we can increase the available area to 110 hectares. The farm is a gentle contour with sandy loam soil that can be wet in winter. We would prefer a J/JX herd, and the current cows are available to purchase. They have sense hub tags and drafting. The cows are A2 cows, and we want to be able to continue that contract. Present production (on 100 ha) has been around 110,00 kg MS. Facilities include a 3-year-old 3 BR home with attached double garage and a 24-year-old 3 BR home with office and ensuite with a separate 2 bay garage. The cowshed is a 36 AS with ACR and in shed meal feeding. The farm is around 6 km from primary schooling with the bus at the gate and approximately 15 km to both Morrinsville and Matamata. This is a good opportunity on a proven farm in a good location so to be considered please provide an up to date CV with...

We are looking for someone to take sole charge of daily milkings and some other responsibilties as they arise on our small family farm 20 minutes from Invercargill.  The role is mainly being responsible for the daily morning and afternoon milkings.  This includes;  getting the cows in taking down fences if required setting up breaks or paddocks as instructed starting milking responsibility for milk quality vat wash plant wash locking the cows in There will occasionally be opportunities for extra work during the day. We are a simple grass fed system, the milking shed is a 24 aside herringbone with 8 ACRs. This is a drive in position. There is some limited accomodation; this is a hut with a bed, table, microwave and fridge but there is no kitchen, toilet or bathroom facilities.  Currently there is no accomodation available on the farm but for the right applicant there could be opportunity for growth and possibilty for accomodation with a new position...

We are a 245ha family run self contained dairy operation located south of Edendale. We milk 500 cows through a 36 rotary with cup removers, meal feeding, Datamars cow collars & protrack (this shed is currently being replaced with a 54 bale rotary). Our cows are wintered in a Redpath barn and we rear/graze our own replacement heifers along with 80-100 beef cattle. You will be part of the wider team alongside the farm owner & manager. We are looking for someone who is; motivated & self driven a good communicator a team player who will contribute to a positive working environment. Applicants must be in New Zealand and eligible to work. 

We are a 245ha family run self contained dairy operation located south of Edendale. We milk 500 cows through a 36 rotary with cup removers, meal feeding, Datamars cow collars & protrack (this shed is currently being replaced with a 54 bale rotary). This season we are on track for 255,000kgMS (535/cow, 1,650/ha). Our cows are wintered in a Redpath barn and we rear/graze our own replacement heifers along with 80-100 beef cattle. You will be part of the wider team alongside the farm owner & junior staff. We are looking for someone who is; motivated & self driven has great record keeping and attention to detail a good communicator & has strong organizational skills a team player who will contribute to a positive working environment. Warm 4b/r house available with school bus at gate.

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). 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 you are interested in finding...