3 farm jobs found

You will be working in an established family owned business running 650 dairy cows with runoff located near Matamata.  You will assist, with your experience, in hands-on upkeep of machinery, infrastructure, and land to keep the pastoral dairy operations running smoothly. We have our own machinery so duties range from mowing, spraying, fencing, feeding-out, race repairs, water maintenance etc. Extensive stock knowledge enabling the handling of stock quietly with assistance during calving, drenching of stock, break feeding etc. Our new staff member would be honest, punctual and hardworking with good communication skills.  This person would need to be a problem solver and be self motivated.  Organising your day, reporting to the Farm Operations Manager, along with communicating and assisting other people in the team will be a daily task. This person must be a citizen or resident living in New Zealand or are currently in New Zealand with a valid work visa.  A drug...

A 50/50 share milking opportunity has arisen in the heart of Waikato dairy country on the esteemed Tower Road, Matamata. The picturesque farm consists of a flat approx. 150ha eff and is supported by a further 13ha block across the road which is used for maize and winter grazing. An approx. System 4 has been run with maize grown on farm, maize/grass silage bought in as well as PKE blend. Farmed by a long-term SM along with neighbouring farms with cows moving between them at times including calving/milking starting on this farm, this property has milked around 480 Friesian cross cows with all calves grazed off from weaning. Production as part of the larger farming enterprise apportioned out based on land area equates to around 1,430kgMS/ha average over 4 yrs.  The standalone property is easy to operate and features great infrastructure including a recently extended (2025) 40ASHB cowshed with ACRs, Protrack drafting, meal feeders, concrete feed bunker with open...

50/50 Sharemilking Opportunity – Hamilton Area An excellent opportunity for an experienced 50/50 sharemilker to join a well-established, progressive dairy farming operation close to Hamilton City. We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable sharemilking couple for a 480-cow herd at peak , with a well-developed farming system and excellent infrastructure. The Farm 480 cows at peak System 2 operation 36-aside herringbone shed with ACRs Feed pad and cow barn Calf-rearing facilities Covered PK and fertiliser bin Good barns and implement shedding Flat to gently rolling contour Good history of fertiliser application and pasture renewal Well-maintained and efficient farming infrastructure Accommodation A modern 3-bedroom home plus office is provided for the sharemilker, along with two additional houses on the farm . The property is conveniently located close to Hamilton City , with easy...