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Otaki Porirua Trust are looking for a Farm Manager to manage their dairy farm, work in with 2 other farm staff and the dry stock manager to run the over operation. The farm system includes rearing replacements and beef stock. Feeding including summer crops, maize and grass silage. PSC 15th July on support block, with milkers only on the platform.    Position requirements include;   Pasture and feed management   Staff management   Animal health and herd records    General farm maintenance    Reporting to Supervisor

Experienced person required to help run 880 cow family owned Dairyfarm at Kaikoura. This could suit someone who has been out of the industry for a while and would like to get back in with help from an experienced and active farm owner. The cows are milked through a 60 bail rotary with ACR's and Protrack. The farm is irrigated with Ocmis Irrigators and K line. The cows are wintered on the farms own run-off where R 2yr olds are run for most of the year. This is a management role, the extent of which will depend on the employees experience and skills/ ability. There is room for career advancement on this farm 

We are seeking an experienced and hands on Farm Manager, to oversee our daily agriculture tasks and operations, you will be responsible for grazing management, stock welfare, production, general farm maintenance and health and safety. Must have no criminal record, and be willing to do a police check.

CNR Farming has an exciting opportunity for a Farm Manager to join our team due to a team member heading north.The farm peak milks 800 cows through a 54 bail rotary on 240ha platform, fully irrigated by pivots, some fixed grid and a small area of sprinklers. We have been using Halter to assist with Farm management, as well as ACR's, and automatic drafting. We target production of 500+ per cow and are a system 4 with a real focus on maximizing pasture harvested. The successful applicant will be willing and able to use this technology to its full advantages.  Managing and doing a variety of task in this role- Exceptional animal husbandry - Mating, calving identification, assistance, lameness, mastitis, milk fever, Pasture Management Staff Management ,Health and Safety ,Shed cleanliness and maintenance Fencing - general Understanding of irrigation and maintenance, ensuring health records are kept up to date. We operate a fully self contained system, with owners doing majority of...

Job Description- Farm Manager We are looking for a reliable hardworking person to join us on our dairy farm only a few minutes out of Morrinsville, Waikato Region. We milk a total of 280 cows through a 19 aside herringbone shed, with automatic cup removers. The job position available is Farm Manager. Your main duties will be Milking cows, tractor operating and feeding out on a feed pad, weed and pasture control, diagnosing and treating sick cows i.e mastitis, lame & milk fever, during mating you will be required to draft 'On heat' cows out for mating as well as record keeping in these areas. You will be responsible for planning, organizing and managing the milking shed, be confident in Pasture management e.g. Pre and post grazing covers, be physically fit and able to carry these tasks daily. You will be a solid ‘all-rounder’ and comfortable working on your own as well as leading other staff. We require at least 2 years of relevant NZ dairy farming experience, that...

Our stunning family owned and operated 400 cow dairy farm is set on 200 Ha of beautiful flat land just minutes from the township of Ikamatua.  This is a great place to live if you love all the outdoor activities the area has to offer, yet only 40 mins from Greymouth and 20 mins to Reefton, you literally have everything you need right on your doorstep.   We thought we had next season worked out with regards to our staffing requirements but due to personal reason, the person we had employed has decided its not for them after all, so this leaves us with a bit of a gap to fill.   In an ideal world we could really do with a good strong manager who has a partner that can be a dairy farm assistant who can help us with relief milking and calf rearing.  We have a big 3.5 bedroom house which has a lovely new bathroom and kitchen.   Essential skills will be milking, we have a rotary shed that we are just in the process of updating so it will have automatic cup removers and...

Due to an unforeseen change in family circumstances, our current manager is leaving after two successful years with us. We are seeking a capable and motivated farm manager to start in mid to late July and take responsibility for the day-to-day running of our 600-cow dairy farm, in line with our policies and objectives. Our farm is a 600-cow, partially irrigated operation (pivot), a 50-bale rotary shed with ACRs, and Halter collars. We converted the farm 12 years ago, and it is located just 12 km from Fairlie in a stunning setting, only five minutes from Lake Opuha. We run a low-input, pasture-first system focused on efficiency and profitability. Looking ahead, we hope to employ a 50/50 sharemilker in the future, so this role offers genuine progression opportunities for like-minded, hard-working people. We welcome applications from both ambitious up-and-coming managers and experienced career managers. We are good, fair employers and offer strong infrastructure, sensible...

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Dairy Farm Manager to join our dairy farming operation on the West Coast of New Zealand. This is a full-time, permanent position managing a 1,200-cow dairy farm. The successful applicant will be responsible for the overall day-to-day management of the farm, including staff leadership, herd performance, pasture management, farm maintenance, compliance, and achieving production and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Manage all day-to-day dairy farm operations. Lead, supervise, train, and support farm staff. Manage milking operations and ensure high milk quality standards are maintained. Develop and implement pasture management and feed budgeting plans. Monitor herd health, reproduction, animal welfare, and production performance. Identify and address animal health issues promptly. Maintain accurate farm records, including production, animal health, compliance, and staff records. Plan and...

We require a Farm Manager or 2 i/c to join our team. Note the start date of 08/07/2026 but we are flexible for the right candidate. We're looking for someone to take over the day to day running of this Autumn calving 300 cow farm. There is plenty of support on farm but we are after a someone who can deliver results and works to a high standard. This role has plenty of moving parts to manage to challenge an ambitious and energetic candidate. An eye for the details is required. With investment in Halter collars, drafting gate and cup removers the shed is now a sole operator shed. You will be assisted during the busy times (calving etc) by existing team members and employer. Strong tractor skills are preferred with fed pad feeding and spraying of fertilisers (tow and fert) an important part of this role. You will also be expected to clean and maintain the farms machinery. We expect you to keep the work place and home clean, tidy and organised. Strong record keeping and...

the job involves shifting calves heafers an dry stock. repair fencing an water system when required spraying weeds an general farm maintance  as required pasture management  my phone nu 0274887448    please note only new zealand residents need apply

We take milk quality and animal health seriously and are looking for like-minded farmers to join us for an exciting expansion on our beautiful farm.   We’re proud to be  Fonterra Organics Top Performers for milk quality two years in a row: SCC 73 99% Days of Excellence So we’re looking for someone who  takes pride in their work, high attention to detail, and prioritises milk quality and animal health.  Position and salary based around the right applicant. 6:2 roster.   Farm setup • 800 cows in multiple herds using  Halter •  40-bale rotary  ( ACRs  + in-bale teat spray) •  CellSense & Protrack •  OAD milking  solo in shifts alongside other staff and us (owners) The farm •  250ha  effective +  200ha  new neighbouring block • Mostly  flat to rolling  country • Very tidy farm with  great infrastructure...

We’re looking for an experienced Farm Manager with at least 3+ years of ideally New Zealand dairy experience to lead a 850 cow farm in the Morrinsville area. The farm is situated just 30 minutes to Paeroa and Morrinsville , milking through a 50 Herringbone shed. Key Responsibilities You’ll oversee all aspects of farm performance, including: Milking and shed management Animal husbandry and production Animal health monitoring, management, and treatment Pasture and fodder management Breeding, calving, and calf rearing Machinery and equipment maintenance Contractor coordination and management Compliance with regulatory standards Staff supervision and training General farm duties as required Hours and Conditions You’ll work 35 h ours per week On 11 days on, 3 days off  roster Remuneration Wage ranges from $35.59 - $40 per hour Package reflective of experience and proven ability...

Dairy Farm Manager–Colhaven Ltd | Hamua, Tararua District The Moore family are seeking a capable and motivated Dairy Farm Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of their well-established dairy farm,Colhaven Ltd, located in Hamua–within 15 minutes of Pahiatua and Eketahuna. This role offers the opportunity to take primary responsibility for daily farm performance, while working alongside supportive owners on system direction, planning, and seasonal decisions What’s On Offer Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience) Comfortable 4-bedroom home (woodburner, 2x heat pumps, heat transfer) Work vehicle for farm use Phone and WiFi included Fortnight roster: 5 days on / 2 off, then 6 on / 1 off School bus at the gate (primary & secondary) The Role You will lead the day-to-day management of the farm, including: Herd management and animal health Pasture and feed planning Assist with wintering duties, stock movements and management on...

Ready for your next challenge? We’re seeking a driven and experienced full time Farm Manager to join our team at Millvale farm, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the farm.  Our ideal applicant must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Farm Manager role, prioritizes health and safety, skilled in pasture-based system. 📍 Location: Just 30 minutes from Gore and 15 minutes from Tapanui: 116 hectare 380 peak milking 36 a side herringbone shed   🌱 About Us: Dairy Holdings Ltd operates over 60 dairy farms and over 20 support blocks that has been operating for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on our approach that is based around our people, our process, and our pasture, always with the health and safety of our people first and foremost. We aim to be an employer of choice, with excellent training and development opportunities and a clear career pathway to Management, Contract Milking and Share milking for the right people. . 📋 Key...

We are looking for a motivated Farm Manager for the 2026/2027 season. Are you passionate about the dairy industry. Keen to progress, learn and upskill themselves and the other staff members. Take pride in your work and produce excellent quality milk and strive for the best.  Farm Details • 225ha Dairy Farm + 100ha runoff located 6km from the Dairy Farm • All cows and young stock wintered at runoff. • 610 cows • 42 aside herringbone with in shed feeding, cup removers and automatic teat sprayer. • Good quality and modern farm machinery • Farm is located 15 minutes from Gore at East Chatton Skills Required • Take pride in your work. • Honest • Excellent Communication and Time management skills. • Excellent Pasture management. • Animal Health, Welfare and Husbandry management. • Good tractor experience on flat and hilly terrain. • Outstanding Effluent management. • Able to follow and implement Health & Safety Practices and Procedures. You must have 2 years New Zealand Dairy...

600 Cows   I   54-bale rotary shed   I   214 ha   I   1st June 2026   I   Ngatea This is more than just a farm management role — it’s an opportunity to lead within a progressive dairy business with strong values, excellent infrastructure, and genuine long-term vision. What’s on offer: 600-cow operation with a modern 54-bale rotary shed Prime Hauraki Plains location, close to town and within easy reach of Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, and the Coromandel Attractive roster and remuneration package, including a four-bedroom house. Ongoing training, development, and career growth opportunities within a wider farming platform Pouarua Farms is a large-scale dairy business near Ngatea on the Hauraki Plains, owned by five Hauraki Iwi: Ngāti Maru, Ngāti Pāoa, Ngāti Tamaterā, Ngāti Tara Tokanui, and Te Patukirikiri. Their investment is grounded in a deep connection to the land and a commitment to building long-term prosperity for their people,...