4 farmhand jobs found

we are currently seeking a motivated person to help over the busy period Aug/Dec  Farm details 290 cows 24 as/hb feed pad Friendly and quiet herd farm is steep/rolling located 10 minutes from Putaruru Position details picking up calf's  calf rearing feeding out milking weeds Requirements Previous milking experience is required (additional training can be provided if needed) Tractor driving experience is essential A valid   New Zealand Driver License (Full or Restricted) is essential Reliable car/transport No accommodation available on farm at this stage. We are looking for someone who is  reliable, hardworking, and motivated to work in a positive and supportive farming environment .

We would like to employ a mature person, with farm work experience, or similar, to assist with general farm duties.   The job is varied - tractor work, water supply maintenance, fencing, spraying, and stock work when required. The role reports to the farm owner.  It would suit someone with a range of skills relevant to farm maintenance who can get on with work unsupervised. NZ Drivers Licence Required. It is a casual role.  Hourly rate would be by negotiation.

Enthusiastic Calf Rear & relief milker Needed for 900 cows! Calf rearer/ relief milker – 2026 / 27 Season Beautiful farm Great Team  Keen to be part of something rewarding ?  We’re looking for a motivated calf rearer to join us for the 2026/27 season on our farm where culture, performance, and people genuinely matter. We’re a supportive, positive team who enjoy the work we do and look out for each other — but we’re also serious about farming well. We have high expectations when it comes to animal health and having high attention to detail in the calf shed. If you take pride in doing a job properly and want to keep lifting your standards, you’ll fit right in. What you can expect: A fun, respectful, and well-organised work environment Clear systems and expectations Supportive employers who value good communication Opportunities for extra work within the business A farm set-up with a focus on efficiency and best practice with amazing...

Milk Harvester – South Taranaki We are looking for a reliable Milk Harvester to join our team in South Taranaki. The role is split between two rotary dairy sheds and includes milking duties along with general day-to-day farm tasks. Experience is preferred but a good attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn are just as important. What we offer: Hourly pay, or salary depending on candidate and preference. Flexible roster options Modern rotary sheds Supportive team environment Duties include: Milking and shed operation Animal health observations Shed cleaning and maintenance General farm tasks as required (if the candidate just wants to do milking's and hourly rate, this can also be discussed). Applicants must be reliable, able to work early starts, and have the right to work in New Zealand. We are an accredited business as well.  For more information or to apply, please get in touch.