4 farm assistant jobs found in Matamata

Farm Assistant – 2026/27 Season We are not accredited employers, so applications are limited to NZ citizens or resident, so if you are none of these DO NOT APPLY  Join Our Supportive and Progressive Dairy Farming Team We are sharemilkers who relocated to a new farm on the 1st of June and are seeking a motivated Farm Assistant/SNR Farm Assistant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking farming environment, working alongside experienced sharemilkers in daily farm operations. MUST HAVE TRACTOR EXPERIENCE & PASS PRE EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST Located between Morrinsville and Matamata, in Walton, Waikato, the farm offers a convenient rural setting, with Towns and School/School buses nearby. Total area: 128 hectares Spring calving herd 44 Bale Rotary shed with in-shed feeding, automated teat sprayer, Protrack system, and all cows fitted with Alflex collars Feedpad...

Herd Manager – Dairy Farm (Split Calving) We are seeking an experienced and motivated Herd Manager to join our team on a progressive dairy farm. The Farm:     •    660 cows, split calving system     •    165ha effective milking platform     •    Located Matamata, Waikato     •    Well-established pasture-based system with feed pad     •    Technology-driven operation with a focus on efficiency and performance The Role: You will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day management of the herd and farm operations, working closely with the farm owner/manager. This is a hands-on role suited to someone passionate about dairy farming and animal care. Key Responsibilities:     •    Milking and shed management     •    Animal health and welfare     •    Pasture management and feed allocation     •    Mating and calving management     •    Record keeping and farm technology use     •    General...

We’re looking for a reliable, hard-working person to join our team. Our business specialises in clearing and removing animal bedding from sheds, so this is a hands-on role involving machinery operation and physical work. We’re looking for someone who: ● Can preferably operate a tractor / skid steer and other machinery ● Is physically fit and comfortable with manual labour ● Has a strong understanding of health and safety and can follow safe work procedures ● Is reliable, practical and has a good work ethic ● Can work well as part of a team ● Holds a current driver licence ● Can pass a pre-employment drug test Experience with farming, machinery or similar physical work would be an advantage, but reliability, safety and a willingness to get stuck in are most important. Competitive pay based on experience.

We operate a 600 cow split calving Dairy Farm 8kms from Matamata. Cows are milked through a 44 ashb shed and fed year round on an adjacent feed pad via a mixer wagon. Farm has good infrastructure and machinery. We seek the services of an enthusiastic person, who has a proven work record and ability with both stock and machinery, . Casual work may be available for partner. Please note accomodation  would suit only single person or couple. Non smokers only please