Position Available: Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator
Number of Positions Available: 1
Location: Warkworth, Rodney
Payrate: $30 per hour
Minimum Hours of Work Per Week: 30
Maximum Hours of Work Per Week: 40
Key Requirements:
- At least 3 years of relevant experience.
or - Level 4 or above qualification in related field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain tractors and other mobile farm equipment for feeding, fertilising, spraying, and general farm tasks
- Assist with repairs, cleaning, and servicing of machinery and implements
- Follow health and safety protocols while working with large equipment in livestock areas
- Support general farm activities when not operating machinery
- Maintain accurate records of machine hours, fuel use, and maintenance schedules
Position Available: Dairy Farm Worker
Number of Positions Available: 3
Location: Warkworth, Rodney
Payrate: $25 per hour
Minimum Hours of Work Per Week: 30
Maximum Hours of Work Per Week: 40
Key Requirements:
- At least 6 months of hands-on relevant experience.
or - Level 2 or above relevant qualification.
- Physically fit and willing to work flexible hours including weekends and early mornings
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily milking routines and operate milking machinery
- Feed, monitor, and care for dairy cattle, including young stock and calving support
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in milking parlour, sheds, and yards
- Assist with pasture management, fencing, and minor repairs
- Observe and report animal health issues to supervisors
- Follow farm safety, hygiene, and animal welfare standards
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Farm Hand and Farm workers, Vegetable and fruit pickers bound to New Zealand
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Farmhand Wanted
Location:Bay of Plenty
Full-Time, Permanent Role
Company:DOABA ENTERPRISES NZ LIMITED
We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Farmhands to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors.
Key Responsibilities:
The main duties will include general maintenance and support:
- Performs general and routine tasks on the orchard, supporting overall crop production and maintenance, may include vine management and canopy management.
- Assists in cultivating and fertilising soil to prepare orchard blocks for planting.
- Supports irrigation efforts by laying out hoses, checking for blockages or leaks, and manually watering designated areas.
- Assist with spraying chemicals (under direction and with appropriate safety precautions) to help manage pests and plant diseases.
- Transports tools, materials, and fertilisers to and from various blocks and work areas within the orchard.
- Supports weed and pest control measures through manual clearing, mulching, and applying non-chemical deterrents as directed. Assisting with laying and removing weed matts.
- Maintains cleanliness and order in work areas, including sheds, equipment rooms, and loading zones.
- Operates basic farm equipment such as wheelbarrows, handheld tools, and occasionally light machinery under guidance.
- Assists in erecting and maintaining orchard infrastructure including trellises, nets, and irrigation systems.
- Carries out general labouring tasks as required to support orchard supervisors and orchard workers.
What We’re Looking For:
- Physically fit and willing to do hands-on outdoor work
- Previous experience working in a similar role would be an advantage
- Able to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
- Experience operating farm machinery (advantageous but not essential)
- Positive attitude and good communication skills
- Flexibility to work in the weekends
- Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand
- Pre-employment drug test and criminal record check required.
- Valid Class 1 license required to commute to work sites
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage between $25 to $28 per hour
- Friendly and inclusive work environment
- Full-time, 30-40 hours work per week.
Please send your CV and cover letter to the email address provided.
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