8 jobs found in Kaponga

We are seeking an experienced, motivated, reliable, outgoing COUPLE to join our team here in the Kaponga area.   Milking 650 cows through a 44 aside HB and general day to day farm duties. Must have good communication skills and be able to work both individually as well as in a team.   Experience needed.  Confident in a tractor. Relief milkings and calf rearing available for partner.   Nz residents please.  

 We are having to fill this Job again after new member taking a different option. We are looking for a Person or couple that has the passion for Dairy farming and technology, and to make it there long term future. As this job will entail  The use of Halter Must be quiet around stock A Modern 54 cow rotary shed  A Redpath shelter for feeding/wintering/ calving cows in. Good tidy machinery. The farm has a support block 5 min away that the young stock go to. The Farm is 10min from Inglewood township/school. bus at gate This roll will include : Milking the cows twice a day working as a team Working with farm adviser and owner to get the best out of the farm pasture walks weed control  feeding of stock  tractor work general  farm maintenance etc Please only apply if your living in New Zealand as this is a 1st June start and there is not a lot of time left Thanks.  

We are: Our Farm is 290 effective hectares of dairy platform with youngstock reared on additional land on the farm. Located 10 mins from Inglewood and 15 mins from New Plymouth, we are transitioning back to a fully spring calving operation milking 650 crossbred cows through a 54-bale rotary shed with in-shed feeding auto teat sprayer and protrack drafting gate. The farm system is level 1-2 with a strong focus on pasture, supported by a small amount of imported supplement which is predominantly an in-shed blend, and maize grown on farm. We embrace new technologies and have been early adopters of Halter.   Our ideal candidate will be:   A self-motivated, reliable team player who works well with people both above and below them in the management chain.   A strong communicator with both the on-farm team and other key stakeholders.   Experienced in pasture allocation with good skills and understanding of pasture farming.   An analytical...

Assistant Farm Manager – Alsmere Farm, Te Kuiti Alsmere farm is located 12 minutes west of Te Kuiti on Oparure Road. The farm is owned by Kotare Pastoral Ltd, a company that operates 8 dairy farms within the king country. The dairy platform is 183ha effective with 550 cows peak milk through a 36-aside herringbone. The farm operates with 3 full time staff plus relief under a system 2 framework, with strategic use of supplements. The company owns a 600ha support block which is independently managed providing grazing for farm heifer replacements and wintering requirements. A hybrid system of twice-a-day and once-a-day milking is used throughout the season About the Role we are seeking an Assistant Farm Manager to join the team at Alsmere Farm. You’ll work alongside an inclusive and supportive Farm Manager within a progressive company that values professional and personal development. Your role will involve assisting with all aspects of day-to-day farm management,...

Our Client  Our client is a well-established, family-owned agricultural business with over 20 years of successful dairy and beef farming operations across Australia and Tasmania. Known for their strong team culture, modern farming practices, and focus on herd health and efficiency, they are seeking a motivated Assistant Manager / 2IC to join one of their well-run 750-cow dairy units in North West Tasmania. The Opportunity The farm milks 750 cross-bred cows through a modern 60-stand rotary shed and operates a predominantly pasture-based system with grain fed in the dairy. The property is well maintained, easy rolling, and offers an enjoyable working environment with excellent infrastructure and systems already in place. The herd calves in Autumn, with calving for this season now largely complete, making this an ideal opportunity for someone to settle into the role outside of the busiest period. This role would suit either a capable Junior 2IC looking to further...

Wairarapa Moana Incorporation is one of Aotearoa’s largest Māori-owned farming operations, owned by over 3,000 descendants of the original owners of Lake Wairarapa. With 3,850 hectares in dairy farms milking 12,000 cows, 1,460 hectares in dairy support, and 5,820 hectares in forestry, we are committed to sustainable, values-led growth that reflects our unique legacy and vision for the future. The opportunity – We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Farm Manager (2IC) for one of our 12 dairy units. The dairy unit is ha with 730 cows milked through a 43-bail herringbone.  This role reports directly to the Farm Manager and you will work closely with them to ensure the farm plans and targets are achieved. What you need – To be successful in this role, you will need excellent animal husbandry (lame cow management), pasture and feed management skills and knowledge, experienced tractor skills, excellent communication skills both written and oral....

126hectares dairy platform 52hectare runoff 360 cows peak milked with potential to grow to 400. 170,000kgMS steady state milk production Role requires experienced dairy farmer who is NZ resident. Must be: Able to use technology Competent communicator Have pasture management capability Have a desire to learn Be a team player Enjoy working with Cows

To assist farm manager in day to day running of farm , including milking, calf rearing, feeding out, and general day to day repairs and maintenance. farm is 15 minutes south of hamilton farm is flat with a 26ashide herringbone shed with alflex collars and auto teatspray and drafting. limited accommodation as would be sharing with other staff , would ideally suit single person or drive in. Must be eligible to work in new zealand