Zoetermeer Agriculture Ltd, a progressive and sustainability-focused farm in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, is offering full-time permanent Farm Worker positions with competitive pay ranging from NZD $29.66 to $30.00 per hour. Ideal for individuals who enjoy outdoor, hands-on work, this role involves a range of responsibilities including livestock care, crop cultivation, and operating farm machinery. With guaranteed weekly hours and a supportive team environment, the position suits physically fit candidates eager to grow in the agricultural industry. Prior farming experience is preferred but not required, and basic English proficiency is essential. Notably, the company offers visa sponsorship, making this an excellent opportunity for international applicants seeking a long-term farming career in New Zealand.
Position: Farm Worker
Location: Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: NZD $29.66 – $30.00 per hour
Work Hours: Guaranteed 40 hours per week, with a maximum of 50 hours; rostered time off (5 days on / 2 days off; 6 days on / 1 day off)
As a Farm Worker at Zoetermeer Agriculture Ltd, you will be involve in various operational tasks related to crop and livestock management. The role requires a hands-on approach and a willingness to work in a team-oriented environment.
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily operational tasks on the farm, including feeding and caring for livestock.
- Participate in crop planting, maintenance, and harvesting activities.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- Monitor animal health and report any issues to the farm manager.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of farm facilities.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies.
FAQ’s
1. Do I need prior farming experience to apply?
No, prior experience is preferred but not mandatory. The company welcomes motivated individuals willing to learn and grow in the agricultural sector.
2. Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants?
Yes, Zoetermeer Agriculture Ltd offers visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates.
3. What are the working hours for this role?
The position offers guaranteed 40 hours per week, with a maximum of 50 hours. The roster typically follows a 5 days on / 2 days off or 6 days on / 1 day off schedule.
