3 jobs found in hawke's bay

Apatu Farms is a family-owned agribusiness. Our operations are diverse, encompassing pipfruit, viticulture, vegetable cropping, export onions, transport/logistic and dairy farming. Our Plantation Dairy site is based in Ongaonga, Hawke’s Bay. We run 1,800 cows at peak, milk through a 60-bale rotary, and operate a twice-year calving system alongside year-round milking — so we’re a busy farm! To keep everything running smoothly, we have a fantastic team of 15 people on site, supported by the wider Apatu Farms group. The opportunity: We’re looking for an Assistant Calf Rearer to join our Apatu Farms – Plantation Dairy team for the upcoming calf rearing season. This is a casual position, as we continue to grow and expect a higher number of calves this season. Hours may vary week to week, so we’re looking for someone who is flexible and happy to work with the team as demand changes throughout the season. You’ll be working alongside an experienced Calf Rearer in a busy, hands-on,...

We are looking for an experienced calf rearer for split calving herd in Central Hawkes Bay.  This could be either a full time calf rearing/general farm assistant or part-time position. A three bedroomed house is available on farm. 

Apatu Farms is a proud, family-owned Hawke’s Bay agribusiness producing quality crops and dairy products for local and international markets. We’re passionate about what we do and committed to running sustainable, high-performing farming operations.   We’re currently seeking an experienced Herd Manager to join our Plantation Dairy team in Ongaonga, Central Hawke’s Bay. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity within a supportive and collaborative team.   We have 1800 cows at peak, a 60 bale rotary, twice a year calving ('Spring': July-Oct/Nov and 'Autumn': January-April)  and all-year milking on a 6:2 roster. We are busy! And to help us get things done we have a great team of 12+ people onsite as well as support from the wider Apatu Farms team. About the role: Reporting to the Farm Manager, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the farm, contributing to animal health, productivity, and overall farm performance. Working as part of a wider team,...