General Farm Hand Messages To proceed, please enable JavaScript in your internet browser. After enabling JavaScript, you will need to close and re-open this browser window. Ag and Hort Enterprises College of Sciences Riverside Farm, Masterton CS_AHE_051_01/24 Farm Staff College of Sciences Term length: ongoing Hours of work: full-time Position Overview Massey University's Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises are looking to appoint a General Hand at Riverside Farm.
THE OPPORTUNITY We are offering a fantastic role located in the Wairarapa. This position combines advanced technological farm management within New Zealand's leading agricultural institution, along with the benefits of living in a thriving rural environment. Riverside is located on the doorstep of Masterton and the location provides further employment and excellent schooling opportunities for families.
The farm itself is 676 ha in two separate blocks and carries around 6,500 SU. The operation focuses on sheep breeding and dry stock beef finishing activities and the delivery of research services. WHAT YOU CAN BRING If you have at least 5 years' experience in tractor and machinery operation and general farm maintenance then this opportunity will suit you.
You will need to have a good grasp of modern farming techniques and be at the leading edge of farming innovation and technology. Applicants MUST be able to start immediately and hold a valid work visa. WHATS ON OFFER A competitive remuneration package is available along with a well maintained three bedroom house.
In addition to a base salary, Massey also offers up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme Staff study for eligible employees, A range of staff discounts and other benefits with local providers and suppliers Comprehensive professional development and training programme. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and appointments may be made prior to the closing date.
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