About Riverlock Group The Riverlock Group is a proud family-owned company with deep roots in the Opotiki region, dating back to 1945. We specialise in kiwifruit and livestock industries, operating across diverse business areas, including kiwifruit orchards, a packhouse with coolstore facilities, dairy farms, and a dairy support station. Riverlock provides job opportunities for Kiwis locally, nationally, and for overseas travelers, fostering a welcoming and growth-oriented work environment.
Join Our Team as a Farm Assistant We are currently seeking dedicated and motivated Farm Assistants to join our team. As a Farm Assistant, you will play an essential role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dairy farms. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with milking.
Cleaning and maintaining the milking shed.
Monitoring and reporting health and welfare issues among livestock.
Setting up break fences for grazing management.
Feeding out and managing feed for livestock.
Controlling weeds and maintaining the farm environment.
Repairing and maintaining farm fences.
Operating machinery safely and responsibly.
Upholding and modeling a strong health and safety culture on the farm.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about farming, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a well-established and respected business.
What We Offer:
Training and development opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
The chance to work in a beautiful and thriving region of New Zealand.
If you’re enthusiastic about agriculture and keen to be part of a dynamic team, apply now to join the Riverlock Group!