18 jobs found in Reporoa

WAPITI DAIRY LIMITED is looking for a Farm Assistant to join the busy farm in Reporoa. Some of your tasks related to this position would be: Assists in the milking process.  Follows the procedure to produce high-quality milk. Assists in the safe handling of animals, reports any health and welfare issues as per farm policy. Controls weeds.  Sets break fences and feeds out as directed. Assists with nutrient, effluent and water management as directed by farm policy. Safely uses and maintains vehicles on the farm The right applicant will be punctual, reliable and have good communication skills. Previous farming experience is preferred but not essential as proper training will be provided to the right candidate. This is a drug-free work zone and the applicant will need to be comfortable with undergoing a drug test if ever requested. Police vetting may also be requested. You should be able to provide previous work references. You should have a valid driving...

Start ASAP | Up to 5 Months | Working Holiday Visa Looking for a genuine taste of Kiwi farm life? We’re looking for 2 reliable backpackers to join a dairy farm in the Reporoa area. The Job Milking and general dairy farm work Working with cows and livestock General farm duties Tractor work if experienced 45 hours guaranteed per week – average 45, maximum 50 What You’ll Need Dairy/milking experience – ideal Positive attitude and strong work ethic - essential Good English and able to follow instructions Full NZ driver licence and own vehicle – essential Comfortable working outdoors in all weather Tractor or motorbike experience is a bonus What’s On Offer Hourly pay + 8% holiday pay 45 hours guaranteed Low-cost shared on-farm accommodation Up to 5 months’ work Great opportunity to gain genuine NZ dairy experience Ready to get stuck in? Apply now – immediate start...

Herd Manager WAPITI DAIRY LIMITED is looking for Herd Managers to join the busy farm in Reporoa. Some of the daily tasks would be: Understands and implements efficient milking practices and keeps the farm dairy hygienic. Records health treatments and solves milk quality problems. Safely uses and maintains vehicles on farm as directed by on farm policy. Diagnoses common ailments and treats accordingly. Competent in all aspects of calving and reproduction, e.g. observation, recording and submitted on heat cows Implements best practice for pasture, crop and supplement management for optimal quality and utilisation. Understands regulations and management of nutrients, effluent and water and their most efficient use. Trains junior employees in simple skills. Developing communication and reporting skills. The right applicant will be punctual, reliable and have good communication skills. You will be managing staff and the milking operations. You should have at...

• Are you keen to keep growing in your Dairy Farming Career? • Do you love the sense of purpose you get in farming and being part of a team to help get things done? Then we would love to hear from you! Theland Tahi Farm Group are looking for a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant to  join their team. This is a fixed term position from Mid-September until Early January  We have a couple of positions: 1) Cirenester Farm located at Reporoa (halfway between Rotorua and Taupo) 2) K Road Farm 20min north of Turangi on the western shores of Lake Taupo. Why work with us?  Supportive team that are happy to teach  Guaranteed minimum 70 hour working fortnight with overtime paid beyond that 6:2 Roster What we need from you? Great attitude - someone who doesn't mind early starts and getting your hands dirty Love for cows and farming Love for teamwork Furnished accommodation is...

Milking - Assist in efficient and hygienic milking routine.   Follow procedure to produce high quality milk. Animals - Assist in safe handling of animals, report any health and welfare issues as per farm policy.   Assist with moving and handling animals safely and observe and report on wellbeing of all classes of stock.      Feed - Set break fences and feeds out as directed.   Assist with pasture and crop weed control and learn about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops.   Environment - Understand how dairy effluent systems operate and how effluent affects the on-farm environment and be aware of regional council requirements and their responsibilities to comply with these.   People - Work well with others, building a strong team culture.   Develop an understanding of what makes a good farm team, and how their actions affect the wider team.   Machine, vehicles, and technology - Safely use and maintain vehicles on farm as directed by on farm...

We are seeking an experienced Herd Manager to help manage a 1,300-cow dairy farm milking through a 60-bale rotary shed. This is a fast-paced farming operation with some steep contour, so previous dairy farming experience is essential. Requirements: Minimum of 12 months' experience as a Herd Manager. Full driver's licence. Drug-free and willing to undergo random drug testing. No criminal convictions. No pets permitted on the farm due to farm policy. Preference will be given to applicants willing to live on the farm due to the requirements of the role. Roster: 5 days on, 2 days off, followed by 6 days on, 1 day off. Salary: $65,000 to $72,000 per annum, depending on experience. Minimum guaranteed 35 hours per week. Duties Include (but are not limited to): Taking responsibility for day-to-day farm operations. Running the dairy shed. Effluent management. Feeding and animal nutrition. Completing tasks with minimal...

My clients have made the call to sell the herd and this could be your opportunity to kick start your 50/50 sharemilking journey.   Located just 15 mins from Rotorua on SH 30, after 3 yrs with Contract Milkers the farm owners are looking to take the next step by employing their first 50/50 operator. Approx 220 Fr X cows are calved with previous production prior to last 3 yrs around 85,000kgMS average, last 3 yrs with CM’s in place has seen a new farm record over 96,000kgMS with an average of around 94,000kgMS. This has been achieved with OAD milking usually until the end of August, followed by TAD milking until around January then 3n2 (16hrs) until the end of the season.   The approx 88ha eff property has been run on a system 3 with calves on farm until 1st May, approx 100t in shed blend purchased and around 4ha of turnips grown. All cows are wintered on platform also.    The farm is mostly rolling in contour with some steeper areas and features...

Senior Farm assistant position available 30 minutes east of Taupo until 31st May 2027 ( Employment on another of the companies farms maybe possible after this date but not guaranteed). 3 bedroom house with internal garage. 1250 cows milked through a 80 Bale Rotary.  Position will suit a couple with relief milking and part time work on farm available over mating and to cover Annual leave.  Duties will include Milking, Getting cows in, setting up breakfences and general farm work. Position could also suit two people wanting to share accommodation and a fulltime plus part time position.  Applicants will need to be currently residing in New Zealand and be eligible to work.

need a herd manger or experienced couple to run 450 cow farm located mildest tokoroa. need to have gud experience in newzealand. will have work available for partner.  house will be 8 year old 3 bedroom house. gud facilities. cows get milkerd in 28 bale rotary shed . you will be in charge of day to day running of farm under d supervision of farm manager.  you need to be present in newzealand to be able to do on farm interview. 

Fulltime farm assistant required for our dairy farm! You will work 11 days a fortnight  as part of the team doing all jobs through the busy spring period. The accommodation is one 3 bedroom house to share with our other farm assistant, a young single guy. You must be in New Zealand, and be able to be interviewed on farm to look at the role. We have a good team but need one more person and look forward to the chance to join our team to spread the load. The position starts this month. You must be available to interview in person, and hold a current valid work visa (if not a resident) Contact me the owner, Andrew 0272637396 Or Phillip the farm manager, 027 381 1059 Thank you!

Relief Staff Required: Located Between Putaruru & Arapuni Sorry – no accommodation available, so we’re looking for drive-in relief staff to cover Jay’s time off (he’s our fabulous Herd Manager).   We are flexible but will usually need someone to cover every second Saturday, Sunday & Monday (with the cycle falling on 26th, 27th & 28th September, and each fortnight after that).   We will also need someone to cover longer periods of time, during Jay’s annual leave. We can offer you: Supportive employers, but we’re not “accredited” for international staff.   Contact details for current & previous staff members so you can ask what we’re like to work for. Full training, if required – initially working alongside us or Jay. We can take you from an “assist” relief milker to “sole charge”. Training in how to use “Halter”. Well serviced and maintained machinery. A quiet F/Fx herd of 220-225 spring calving, high producing, low SCC cows. Feed system 3 -...

Looking for a casual relief Milker, 300 cows, 30 aside HB shed.  Arohena area Waikato, to assist alongside senior Staff or farm owner.  MUST be already in New Zealand and sponsorship is not available

Relief Milker  We are looking for reliable relief milker weekday milkings and weekend on going milking available throughout season,30 bail rotary cow shed.  Drive in position 

We are seeking a someone skilled and proficient in the day to day running of dairy farms to join our team We are a split calving farm, with a planned move to all autumn calving in the next year or two Milking 800 cows through an automated 70 bale rotary with Cow Manager Must have proven track record in communication, attention to detail, milk quality and animal health Ability to operate machinery and load/operate mixer wagon on feed pad is essential. DO NOT apply if you are not a NZ Citizen, we are NOT approved employers

Want to get into farming? We might be the place for you! Looking for someone who’s keen to learn, get stuck in and build their farming skills — you don’t need to know everything, but you should have a basic idea that cows aren’t lawn ornaments and gumboots are considered formal farmwear. We’re a 120ha self-contained dairy farm, milking 250 cows once a day, with all young stock and bulls reared on farm. What you’ll be doing: • Milking in our 32-aside herringbone with cup removers & auto drafting • Feeding out • General farm maintenance • Helping with calves, young stock & bulls • Basically, getting involved in all the good stuff that keeps a farm ticking! Who we’re looking for: Someone who: ✔️ Has some farming experience or a genuine understanding of farm life ✔️ Is keen to learn and willing to have a go ✔️ Is reliable, practical and takes pride in their work ✔️ Doesn’t mind getting their hands dirty ✔️ Can work well as part of a small team ✔️...

  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...

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...

Drive in relief milking position available just out of Kihikihi. No accommodation available. Applicant MUST have reliable transport and MUST currently live in NZ. 3 days a week is available (AM & PM milkings) and there may be more available if needed. Applicant must stay for the duration of the task. Approximate start times are 5.45am and 2.45pm. Please send a C.V of your experience with at least 2 referees to [email protected]