62 fencer jobs found

Habraken Fencing Limited is looking for 2 new staff members to join our team servicing the North Waikato and Franklin district, based in Te Kauwhata The positions are for a full time Rural Fencer who is interested in a new career in Fencing! And also an experienced Fencer with at least 2 years working in the industry! These positions would ideally suit someone wanting to work outdoors on farm and lifestyle blocks, the job will consist of erecting conventional wire and batten fences, post and rail fences, stripping old fences, retaining walls, stock yards and driving tractors. The successful applicants will have: 🔨 Previous rural fencing experience at least 2 years- for experienced fencer position 🔨 Be Physically fit and healthy 🔨 Be able to pass random drug tests 🔨 Be able to pass a ministry of justice check 🔨 Be able to work in a team and on their own 🔨 Be reliable and honest 🔨 Have a current drivers licence and reliable transport 🔨Be willing to learn 🔨Attend Regular health...

Looking for a retired / semi-retired farmer with good general experience to work on a 56 hectare grazing and sheep / beef trading farm in ngahinapouri, hamilton. Duties include fencing (post-banger on site), feeding out, tractor work, general farm work and looking after the farm when the owner / manager is away. Drive in role, part-time.

Based in Pokeno but work throughout Franklin, Waikato and South Auckland. The sucessful applicant will require - Experience in Rural Fencing (5+ years ideally) - Ability to drive late model tractors and operate Rammers and fencing equipment - Ability to Supervise Staff Mechanical aptitude is an advantage. Must be legally entitled to work in NZ, physically fit, reliable and have a good sense of humour. Clean drivers licence and a willingness to work overtime are essential. We will NOT accept applications from outside NZ

We are looking for a part time/relief milker/fencer to milk 280 cows in the Matamata district. Would suit an experienced semi retired farmer.

Overview Our clients, are offering the opportunity to lease their farm for a year with a potential to extension subject to their project start timeline. If you are a passionate dairy farmer with northland dairy farming experience and have proven experience of full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of a farm we would like to hear from you. The ideal applicant will: Have northland farming experience in a sole charge position for at least 3 years Have proven all round farm management skills including ability to fix e.g   fences Have a proven track record for tidiness and attention to detail Be self-motivated and have good communication skills Ensure all aspects of compliance on the environmental plus health and safety Farm Description: 11km from Dargaville township and service centre 35 aside herringbone cowshed with icebank Contour is mainly flat to rolling Tile drains 3 x calving pads Water from 4 bores with a back up 2 x...

Do you want to work on established farm that runs with organised systems and efficient procedures? We are looking for a motivated Dairy Farm Assistant.  The position will involve assisting the manager with the day to day running of the farm. Including all aspects of milking and keeping the shed clean. Getting cows in from the paddock, moving break feed fences and keeping the paddocks weed free. You will also be required to move irrigation sprinklers. This is a varied role and whilst no qualifications or experience are necessary, a practical hands on attitude and the ability to get up early and be on time are important attributes for this postion. Annual salary (total package value) $71500 per annum paid fortnightly You must be able to provide a cv and a minimum of 2 references including your current employer, and have a full driving license. A full job description will be sent to all applicants that meet this criteria. If you apply for this position and do not hear from us by...

We are looking for someone that is experienced milking in a rotary cowshed unsupervised, carry out general farm work; getting cows in, putting up fences ,spraying, irrigation, to name a few. Experience identifying and treating animal health issues is preferred. This would suit someone with 2 years plus NZ farming experience. Must be able to ride a two wheel motorbike, have Milk Quality Level 1 minimum. Must be able to pass Random Drug Testing. 

we are seeking a passionate hard working person who is willing to learn to help us run a 500 cow high input farm located on the haruraki plains (Ngatea). 160 hectares of flat land which consists of a mix of peat and clay. We run a 2 herd system through a 40ASHB shed with a straight flow through yard connected to a feed pad. The successful applicant will be required to milk cows shift effluent set up break fences and any other farm jobs required. You must have 2 years of dairy farming in New Zealand and hold a currant drivers license. New Zealand residents only. You must be confident riding a two wheeler and operating a tractor in a safe and responsible manner. Drug free we have a zero tolerance for drugs and random drug testing will apply. Time of is 5 days a month

we have a job for an experience farm worker at least 2 to 3 years' experience for herd manager position on a farm in Gore area. we are looking for someone that is highly motivated, reliable and great sense of humor. you have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: Morning and afternoon milking Setting break fences Shifting sprinkler irritation Animal treatments and lame cows Data entry in Protrak General farm maintenance Feeding out Required skills: Milk in a rotary shed unsupervised Calculate areas and put up break fences accurately Mastitis and lame cow detection and treatment Tractor work (feed out)                 Knowledge of irrigation systems Experience with freshly calved cows and colostrum management salary is negotiable depending on the experience. electricity and internet will be provided  Note: you must be New Zealand residence or Citizen for this job start ASAP  for more inquiry, please...

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated person to join our team in the new year. We are a family owned and operated farm located 10 minutes from Geraldine milking 1070 cows at peak through a 60 bale rotary with cup removers, Protrack and Allflex collars. The farm has pivot irrigation with corner sprinklers. We run a two herd system and put emphasis on making milkings as efficient as possible to get cows and people outside where they would rather be.  Main areas of work: Morning and afternoon milking Setting break fences Shifting sprinkler irritation Animal treatments and lame cows Data entry in Protrack General farm maintenance Feeding out The successful applicant should have at least 1 years experience milking on a similar farm and must be able to milk and work independently with a high level of accuracy and efficiency.  Required skills: Milk in a rotary shed unsupervised Calculate areas and put up break fences accurately Mastitis and lame...

Farm is located in the hillend area of Balclutha milking 1050 cows through 2 sheds  first shed is 54 bail rotary with Inshed feeding, autodrafting, cup removers and milk meters  second shed is 40 aside herribone with no mod cons  farm is flat to rolling terrain where we are mainly pasture base system with a little PK in shed  we milk 1050 kiwi cross cows through the season and winter 400-600 on farm on fodder beet  Job will require you to take charge of one of the milking shed on contractor day off, set up break fences , feed stock, effluent, basic tractor skills, weed spray, farm maintenance and other farm task  we run a 6 and 1 roster over calving and rest of the season we like to run 5 and 2 (if suitable)  applicant must be able to work in nz (won’t do visas)  have at-least restricted license  minimum of 2 years dairy farm experience 

We have farm assistant roles available on our 380 cow dairy farm in Broadlands, 20mins from Taupo and 40mins Rotorua. Milking through a 32aside shed with ACR’S. Two herd homes are used for daily feeding along with Tractor and Mixer Wagon. Duties include: Milking twice a day, Shifting cows, Machinery operation, Fencing, Weed Control, Calving, Calf rearing, Cowshed cleaning and setup, Shifting irrigator, Effluent management, Identifying and alerting owner to sick cows, setting up fences and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 30hrs and a Maximum of 50, the schedule varies slightly throughout the year but generally between 5am and 5pm with meal and rest breaks, Hourly wage is $29.66, applicants will ideally have previous dairy farming experience and provide related references. Must provide a current CV that is correct and complete or alternative evidence of work (to prove work and reliability) will not be considered without this. Be physically fit, pass...

Located on Kent Road, New Plymouth is this fantastic dairy farm. The farm comprises approximately 96 hectares (subject to final subdivision) of flat to rolling contoured land which is currently milking 210 cows through a tidy 20 a-side herringbone cowshed, conveniently located only 9 minutes from New Plymouth city. With record production of over 112,000KgMS and consistently impressive per season production (102,000 kgMS 3 year average), this property represents a great opportunity in a great location. The farm also boasts a number of additional buildings including a near new drafting system as well as well-maintained fencing and races providing an easy to manage dairy operation. The property also includes a renovated and well-presented four-bedroom family home ensuring this property represents a sought after opportunity. With a proven production history and good infrastructure in an ideal location, this farm represents a superb opportunity for an aspiring contract milker....

About Us We are a family friendly farm on the edge of Bulls in the Manawatu. Running a 380 cow Friesian herd, with a focus on converting grass to milk. Turnips and chicory are grown for the summer pinch period and some maize fed in the autumn. We rear almost all the calves born on farm. All calves then move to another block once weaned. Milking twice a day through a 34 bale rotary, cows are run in one herd. Think KISS ( Keep it simple stupid) Our Requirements   You will work alongside the contract-milker, being responsible for managing the farm when the contract-milker is off farm. Working with and managing relief staff. During the contract milkers time off or as required. Be responsible for keeping a clean tidy cowshed,helping to produce high quality milk. Support, encourage and manage fellow team members. Proactively deal with general farm maintenance, such as fencing and spraying. Safely and competently operate a range of farm machinery. Regularly...

We are seeking a 50:50 sharemilker for our clients’ well-located, dairy farm at Whitikahu, near Hamilton City. The longstanding sharemilker is retiring, offering an excellent opportunity to take on the farm and manage its daily operations. This 102-hectare farm currently runs a system 3 operation, targeting a peak of 270 cows through a 20-aside herringbone shed. The farm produced over 100,000kgMS last season and is on track for similar results this season, supported by chicory and maize grown on farm and 150T of PKE purchased. All young stock are grazed off-farm. The owners are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to take full responsibility for the farm's daily operations. With the current sharemilker retiring, you will be entrusted with managing all aspects of the farm independently. Your ability to manage the farm efficiently, with a focus on both long-term sustainability and day-to-day productivity, will be key to success in this role. The ideal applicant will:...

We are Sharemilkers looking for a farm assistant to join our team of 3. We milk 550 spring-calving cows on a farm situated in Reporoa. Milking is done through a 50 a-side herringbone shed and has an in-shed feed system. Our ideal candidate doesn't need farming experience but a great attitude and a willingness to learn. You will be able to work well in a team and be punctual, reliable and honest. There will also be an opportunity for you to participate in further training as part of the role. Suitable candidates need clean a Police record. The hourly rate for this role would be $30.00 per hour. Minimum guaranteed hours a week: 30 Job Description: - Milking cows twice a day - Setting up break fences - Weed spraying - Machinery maintenance - Moving young stock

We are looking for a farm assistant for a 500 cows, 50 bale rotary shed, for mixed topography farm in Okoroire near Tirau. Responsibilities: Perform milk harvesting tasks efficiently and safely. ​ Understand and adhere to milk quality regulations. ​ Assist with cleaning and maintaining milking equipment; report faults. ​ Safely move and handle animals; monitor and report on their wellbeing. ​ Observe and report any signs of ill health in stock. ​ Assist with the safe handling and rearing of calves. ​ Develop skills in observing, recording, and reporting on cows preparing to calve; assist with calving. ​ Assist with mating management and heat detection; understand breeding for herd improvement. ​ Help with weed control and learn about animal health issues related to crops. ​ Assist with feeding stock and managing changing feed needs during lactation. ​ Help with pasture and feed allocation; set break fences and feed out as...

Location: Rakaia (20 minutes north of Ashburton) We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Herd Manager to join our family-owned dairy farm in Rakaia. We milk 800 cows through a 60-bale rotary with ECR, and we pride ourselves on a supportive, team-focused work environment. About the Role: As a Herd Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the herd, ensuring animal health, quality milk production, and pasture management. You will work alongside a dedicated team of 4.5 staff members on a roster system (8-2, 8-3) to ensure smooth, efficient operations. Key Responsibilities: Milking: Assist with the smooth operation of milking and proactively address any milk quality issues. Animal Health: Monitor and identify signs of illness in cows, including lameness, mastitis, bloat, milk fever, and pneumonia. Assist with treatments as required. Mating: Ensure the effective implementation of the farm’s mating management policy and guide...

Drive-in milker/farm assistant who can milk as part of a 2-person team in the morning and sole-charge the TAD herd in the afternoon through a 23-aside herringbone with cup removers. Additional tasks as required like bringing in cows & setting up fences, potentially extra hours available for fencing, tree felling/wood cutting, weed control etc. This role would also be suitable for an ambitious trainee with a desire and passion to develop the skills necessary for a career in dairy farming. Remuneration according to experience and responsibilities. If you have a willingness to learn, you are dependable, fit, energetic and sufficiently experienced, please email your CV and cover letter including references from your last two employers to support your application. Only applicants who are genuine, drug free and eligible to work in NZ please. Farm location: 7 km North of Hamilton in Horotiu/Te kowhai area

We're seeking a dairy assistant to join our team on a 850 cow farm 5mins outside of Rakaia Town. At least 2yrs experience on a NZ Dairy Farm. Only those with Valid NZ residency or visa to apply. Must have a positive attitude to dairy farming, good sense of humour and be able to work in a team. 46 a side swing over parlour with excellent cow flow Duties will include: Milking Mastitis detection Stock Work Break Fences Feeding Out Weed Control Farm repairs Irrigation shifting