4 jobs found in Matamata

Due to farm purchase by the existing Sharemilker of 13yrs an opportunity has arisen for a top performer to be the next caretaker of this picturesque 260ha eff, 600 cow self-contained property the farm owners have improved over more than 50 years.   Located 15 mins from Matamata at Richmond Downs, the property was converted around 2009 and is well set up with a centrally located 54 bail rotary cowshed, in-shed feeding, ACRs, Auto teat spray and drafting as well as a 350-400 cow flood-washed feed pad. Two concrete bunkers allow for good storage of around 450t maize/grass silage along with a separate twin PK/minerals/fert bunker.  A solids wedge and lined pond complete the set up. Around 500t is bought in (75% PK) as well as about 60t molasses, approx 18-20ha of maize is grown on farm each year of which 75% goes back into annual and a bout 80-100kgN/ha has also been used.   Based on the above inputs, calving around 640 cows as well as some OAD after...

  DAIRY FARM POSITION – 600 COWS | 170HA  We’re looking for a motivated and reliable person to join our team on a well-maintained 600-cow, 170ha dairy farm.  PLEASE NOTE: We are not an Accredited Employer, so applicants must already be based in New Zealand and have the legal right to work in NZ. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor overseas applicants. We are accepting applications across a range of experience levels — from someone with 2+ years’ dairy farming experience through to an experienced 2IC or Farm Manager. The position and level of responsibility can be tailored to suit the right person. About the farm: • 600 cows • 170ha • Well-maintained farm, machinery and facilities • 52-bail rotary shed • ACRs and auto wash, along with good shed automation • Good systems in place to make the day-to-day operation run efficiently About you: We’d preferably like someone with solid dairy experience who can think on their feet, use their initiative and get on...

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

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...