Carterton Farming， Animals & Conservation Job Listings

Dairy Farm Assistant - Tongariro Dairy64741055457281110

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Dairy Farm Assistant - Tongariro Dairy

THE OPPORTUNITY We’re looking for a Dairy Farm Assistant to join the high-performing team at Tongariro Dairy. In this role, you’ll assist with a range of farm tasks — from milking, calving, and feeding stock, to effluent management, spraying, and fencing. You’ll play an important part in the day-to-day operations and work closely with your team to help meet production and animal welfare goals. You’ll receive full training and support, and we’ll encourage you to take the initiative, develop your skills, and support newer team members along the way. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a great work ethic and a passion for farming. Enjoy being part of a culture that values safety, wellbeing, and continuous improvement. THE FARM Tongariro Dairy Farm is a 207 effective hectare property, milking 450 cows at peak through a 50-bail rotary shed equipped with MilkHub technology. It’s part of Pāmu’s Moutoa Complex, one of seven neighbouring farms in the area. The location is hard to beat - just 5 minutes from Foxton, 10 minutes from Levin, and only 25 minutes to Palmerston North. With the Manawatū River nearby, the farm also offers great access to a range of recreational activities. ABOUT YOU You’ll bring a willingness to learn, get stuck in, your self-motivation, drive and willingness to contribute to the team’s success. Ideally, you’ll also have: * Experience in a similar dairy farming role (or a strong interest in developing one) * Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team * A proactive attitude with initiative and commitment to animal welfare and health & safety * A current NZ restricted or full driver’s licence BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary package, including health and life insurance, enhanced parental leave benefits, and up to 4% KiwiSaver matching. You'll also receive an extra day of leave over Christmas, plus ongoing training and development. APPLY NOW Applications close Sunday 11 January 2026. We will be interviewing applicants as they apply. For a chat about the role, please call Josh Millard, Farm Manager on 027 233 5041. To be eligible for this role, you must be available for an in-person interview and have unrestricted legal rights to work in New Zealand. We are unable to accept applicants on temporary work visas for permanent opportunities. Pāmu provides a safe workplace and the successful applicant will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test and undergo a criminal background check prior to being appointed.

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Farm Operations Assistant64667578390657111

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Farm Operations Assistant

Farm Operations Assistant Full-time | Wairarapa | Multi-Farm Operation & Property Portfolio We are seeking a practical, motivated Farm Operations Assistant to join our team supporting three dairy farms, multiple runoff blocks, a sheep & beef farm, and residential properties held by a family trust. Role: Farm Operations Assistant Business vision: Growing Opportunity – For Thriving Families, Businesses & Communities Aim: To assist the Managing Director with practical hands-on tasks in any way needed, to improve & maintain the infrastructure, land & feed, stock and reporting in NEER’s care with NEER’s managers, and at times Canea’s team. And cover for dry stock managers time off. Achieve tasks to a high ‘best industry practice’ in accordance with Neer’s Farm Excellence Standards & protocols, within budget, in coordination with the Managing Director and Farm Managers while living Neer’s values among the teams. Position’s purpose / Primary Function: To assist NEER’s Managing Director to achieve the most efficient & profitable production with excellence, while encouraging an enjoyable work & team culture. Responsible to: NEER’s Managing Director or another person in their absence. Location: Haringa Rd, Chester Rd & Riverslea dairy farms; Moreton Rd, Chester Rd & Norfolk Rd runoffs, Bankview & on occasion other locations. Role Overview The Farm Operations Assistant provides hands-on operational support across all farming units and selected non-farm assets. Working closely with the Managing Director and farm management team, this role ensures effective day-to-day operations, supports animal health and production, and assists with property and infrastructure maintenance. The role provides essential cover when team members are on leave and delivers flexible support wherever operational needs are greatest. Key Responsibilities: • Provide cover when farm team members are on leave • Carry out farm maintenance including water systems, fencing and general repairs • Assist with construction or installation of new farm infrastructure • Assist with animal health, stock work, and calf rearing • Support daily operations across dairy in particular, beef and sheep at times and runoff properties • Support maintenance and renovations on trust-owned residential properties What We’re Looking For: • Practical experience on dairy farms necessary, and beef & sheep knowledge useful • Good stock sense and strong animal welfare commitment • Skills in fencing, water systems, general repairs, and safe machinery use • Ability to work effectively under direction and as part of a team • Flexible, reliable, and able to work across multiple sites • Great communication skills • Full driver’s license • Tractor experience • ATV/UTV skills • Ability to work safely and follow established health & safety procedures. Preferred • Experience with calf rearing. • Knowledge of basic farm systems, feed budgeting, or animal recording tools. • Mechanical aptitude or skills in minor construction work. Personal Attributes • Practical, proactive, and willing to learn. • Physically capable and comfortable working outdoors in all conditions. • Honest and trustworthy, with a strong work ethic and good communication skills. • Positive attitude and ability to work well within a diverse team environment. This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem solving, and contributing across a diverse farming and property operation. Competitive remuneration offered, depending on experience. To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why this role suits you.

Carterton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Production Manager (2IC) - Wingpoint Dairy64442439914755112

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Production Manager (2IC) - Wingpoint Dairy

THE OPPORTUNITY As Dairy Production Manager (2IC), you’ll be a collaborative hands-on leader working with the Farm Manager in delivering outstanding animal performance, pasture management, and team development. You'll help run toolbox meetings, coach and develop team members, assist with financial and business planning, and ensure high standards of farm presentation and compliance. You’ll enjoy working alongside a strong, collaborate and supportive team where you’ll be trusted to take ownership of key responsibilities, all while developing your leadership skills and farm management capabilities. This role is perfect for someone passionate about farming, who wants to continue building a professional career pathway while enjoying the benefits of an outstanding rural location close to Martinborough and Featherston. THE FARM Wingpoint Dairy is a 330 effective ha block, milking 780 cows twice a day through a 70-bail rotary, situated 15 minutes from Martinborough and 20 minutes south of Featherston. We also have an additional 96 effective ha support block 10 min up the road. The school bus and lots of recreational activities are close by, and as the farm is bordering Greytown and Martinborough, there are plenty of community events. ABOUT YOU You may already be in a similar role, or you are looking for that next step, regardless you are passionate about farming and motivated to make a real impact. You’ll join a team that values collaboration, personal development, and high standards of care for our animals and people. What you’ll bring: * Solid dairy experience, including grazing and animal health * A genuine commitment to your own growth and supporting others * Skills in pasture management and feed planning * A strong focus on animal welfare and health & safety * Initiative and problem-solving ability * A current, full NZ driver’s licence * Experience operating farm machinery and tractors - a bonus At Pāmu, we know diverse perspectives make us stronger, and we encourage applications from people who share our values - even if you don’t tick every box. BENEFITS This role comes with a four-bedroom house with double garage. We offer a competitive salary, along with health and life insurance, as well as ongoing training and personal development to help you reach your career goals. APPLY NOW Applications close 30 November 2025. We will be assessing applicants as they apply. Feel free to contact Farm Manager: mccreadyr@landcorp.co.nz or 027 2093879, if you have any questions about this role. To be eligible for this role, you must be available for an in-person interview and have unrestricted legal rights to work in New Zealand. We are unable to accept applicants on temporary work visas for permanent opportunities. Pāmu provides a safe workplace and the successful applicant will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test and undergo a criminal background check prior to being appointed.

South Wairarapa District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Machine Operators needed64170905680131113

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Machine Operators needed

Brolly logging is a family owned and operated forest harvesting company with crews working across the Wairarapa region, due to company growth and increase in work load we are seeking some skilled workers to join the team Job roles available: - processor operator - swing yarder operator - skidder operator Successful candidates must be drug free reliable and be able work with a team environment as well as maintain the equipment to a high standard. In return we offer - safe work environment - positive crew culture - fair wage for your skill set - maintained equipment Rates and work vehicles will reflect on skill set and experience. For more information contact Gerard on 0279299267

Masterton, New Zealand

NZ$25-40/hour

Dairy Farm Assistant - Wingpoint Dairy64073580320129114

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Dairy Farm Assistant - Wingpoint Dairy

THE OPPORTUNITY At Wingpoint Dairy we offer more than just a job - it’s an opportunity to grow your skills, take on real responsibility, and become part of a future-focused, supportive team. You’ll contribute to day-to-day farm operations and work closely with your team to help achieve production and animal welfare goals. We provide full training and ongoing support. You’ll be encouraged to take initiative, grow your capabilities. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone with a strong work ethic and a genuine passion for farming. Be part of a culture that values safety, wellbeing, and continuous improvement. THE FARM Wingpoint Dairy is a 330 effective hectare property, milking 780 cows twice daily through a 70-bail rotary shed. It’s located just fifteen minutes from Martinborough and twenty minutes south of Featherston. We also operate a 96-hectare support block just ten minutes up the road. BENEFITS At Pāmu, we offer a competitive salary package and a range of additional benefits, including ongoing training and development. A 6 and 2 Roster during calving, moving to a 5 and 2 Roster for the rest of the season. A four-bedroom or two-bedroom home is available. The farm is well situated for families, with a nearby school bus route and plenty of recreational activities. With access to the South Wairarapa on our doorstep, there’s no shortage of community events and amenities ABOUT YOU You’re someone who takes pride in doing the job right - whether it's optimising pasture performance, ensuring animal health, or pitching in to support your team. Ideally, you’ll bring: * Some experience in dairy farming (we’re open to all levels, but milking experience is a must) * Confidence operating two-wheelers, SxS and farm equipment — training provided if needed * A proactive attitude toward health, safety, and teamwork * Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently * A restricted or full driver’s licence APPLY NOW Applications close Sunday 02 November 2025. We will be interviewing applicants as they apply, so please don't wait. Feel free to contact Farm Manager - Richie McCready on: mccreadyr@landcorp.co.nz, if you have any questions about this role. To be eligible for this role, you must be available for an in-person interview and have unrestricted legal rights to work in New Zealand. We are unable to accept applicants on temporary work visas for permanent opportunities. Pāmu provides a safe workplace and the successful applicant will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test and undergo a criminal background check prior to being appointed.

South Wairarapa District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Mower Operator

Agricontracts is a family owned and operated business based in Upper Hutt, Wellington. We have been providing a variety of Horticultural, Agricultural, Forestry and Grounds Maintenance Services to our clients in Wellington, Kapiti and the Wairarapa for over 30 years. This job role will involve Grounds Maintenance tasks primarily Linetrimming and Large Kubota ride-on Mowing of Schools, Parks and Reserves. Some work may involve Spraying, Weeding, Planting, Mulching, assisting with Treework and other jobs surrounding the Grounds Maintenance sector. To be considered for the role we hope you: • Hold a clean, Full Drivers Licence. • Have experience working in the Grounds Maintenance sector. • Feel confident working with and embracing our strong Health & Safety culture. • Are physically fit and not afraid of a good days work. • Have a positive attitude. • Be confident to self manage and work hard. • Be able to pass a pre-employment Drug test, pre-employment Medical and random Drug testing. • Have the ability to work within a close team. We will offer the following: • Ongoing job specific Training. • P.P.E. • A positive and friendly work environment. As part of our company Health & Safety standards we conduct regular Drug and Alcohol testing which applicants must adhere to. We are open to submissions from entry level through to experienced and qualified.

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

PEST CONTROL Field Operator63740784574466116

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PEST CONTROL Field Operator

Do you love working outdoors and want to make a real difference in protecting New Zealand’s native environment? Supplejack Contracting is looking for a motivated Full-Time Pest Control Field Operator to join our team! If you have experience (or a keen interest) in wild animal and pest plant control, enjoy working in remote backcountry environments, and are committed to safety and environmental best practices, we want to hear from you! While this role is based in Masterton, our projects are both within and outside the Wairarapa region. Regular travel and time away from home is required. This includes working away for extended periods, e.g., 10 days on / 4 days off. _____________________________________________________________________ What We Offer: * Full-time employment * Living Wage Employers * Specialised training * High-quality protective gear and specialist equipment * A supportive and safety-focused work environment * Opportunities for career growth and development ______________________________________________________________________ Your Responsibilities: * Carry out ground-based pest control operations, including trapping, baiting, and weed control, with occasional ground hunting opportunities. * Work safely in rugged backcountry environments and follow strict Health & Safety procedures * Use GPS and mobile apps for data collection * Operating motorcycles, LUV and 4x4 vehicles _____________________________________________________________________ What We’re Looking For: * Experience or passion for conservation and the outdoors (pest control, tramping or hunting etc) * Physical fitness and ability to work safely in remote, demanding environments * Willingness to stay and work away from home * Ability to work independently whilst also being a team player * Confidence using electronic reporting tools (GPS, digital mapping, smart devices) * A commitment to Health & Safety and environmental best practices * Clean criminal record _____________________________________________________________________ Preferred but Not Essential as further training can be provided for the right person: * Controlled Substances Licence for toxin use * Firearms Licence * Motorbike, 4WD and off-road driving experience * First Aid certification * Qualifications or experience using chainsaws * Full Class 1 Drivers Licence ______________________________________________________________________ About Us: Supplejack Contracting is a Wairarapa-based company specialising in wildlife management and pest control. We take pride in delivering professional, safe, and effective services across New Zealand’s remote landscapes. If you love working outdoors, have the right skills (or are eager to learn), and want to help protect our environment, apply now! Send your cover letter (related to this role) and CV to admin@supplejackcontracting.co.nz Questions? Call Carmel on 06 378 8414 Applications close 12th October - or sooner if the position is filled!

Masterton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Shepherd General / Head Shepherd63612619204865117

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Shepherd General / Head Shepherd

If you've got on farm experience and your own team of working dogs we'd love to hear from you. If you're in your first few years of shepherding, enthusiastic and eager to learn more we will give you the support you need to progress your career. If you are already a seasoned and competant shepherd then you'll be able to enjoy the freedom to get on with the day to day tasks. You might be someone who's up for more responsibilty and want to further your career ultimately progressing to Stock Manager. Wherever you are at, get in touch, as we have flexibility here on Sulphur Wells, Bideford, Masterton to shape this role to ensure it's a win win for you, and us. We look forward to hearing from you.

Masterton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Gardener - Casual

You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents. Job Description We’re looking for a hands-on and reliable Gardener to join our Paraparaumu village where you be supporting the Property Manager with the day-to-day maintenance of the village gardens and outdoor areas. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in creating attractive landscapes, and values working in a community-focused environment. This is a casual role. Working on an as and when needed basis Qualifications Ideally, you’ll bring some experience in gardening or landscaping—but what matters most to us is your genuine passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces and your warm, respectful approach to people from all walks of life. You’ll be a team player who can also work independently, managing your time effectively to ensure daily tasks are completed to a high standard. Being well-organised, efficient, and physically fit will help you thrive in this hands-on role and deliver great service to our residents. Additional information When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine. Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on 31/08/2025. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

NZ$25-30/hour

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Experienced Shepherd

JOB DESCRIPTION Shepherd – Rangitumau Farm - Wairarapa We are looking for an energetic and motivated individual to join our team as a Shepherd at Rangi-tumau Farm, located 20mins from Masterton in the Wairarapa. Our business consists of 1140ha sheep and beef, including a lease block. These two properties run from the Whangaehu Valley, Rangitumau to Kopuaronga. This is a great opportunity to be part of a progressive farming operation with a positive team culture and a focus on high-quality stock performance. The role will primarily be based at our sheep and beef property, Rangitumau. Rangitumau Farm is 700ha, wintering 3000 ewes, 1000 ewe hoggets and 200 Angus cows, plus replacements. Majority of stock is finished. The role is 90% stock work with 10% general maintenance. You will also work collaboratively across the wider business as required. Key responsibilities include: Day-to-day stock work including mustering, animal health, and general stock husbandry Regular record keeping, through Resolution Assisting with pasture and grazing management We are looking for someone who: Has a positive attitude Is reliable, and self-motivated Works well both independently and as part of a team Has good communication and problem-solving skills Has a well-controlled team of at least 3 working dogs Previous tractor experience would be a bonus but not a must What we offer: A supportive and positive working environment Opportunities for training and development Competitive remuneration package based on experience A tidy three-bedroom house that meets healthy home standards If you are passionate about farming and keen to grow your skills within a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to hear from you. To apply or find out more do not hesitate to contact Neil & Rach on 0274064829 or 0275933388 rachwyeth217@gmail.com

Masterton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Manager Waio Station, Castlepoint Deadline 21 July636122413437471110

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Manager Waio Station, Castlepoint Deadline 21 July

Due to a career advancing opportunity arising for the current manager, Waio Station has an opening for a dynamic broadly skilled farm manager. This is likely to suit an ambitious, experienced senior shepherd/2IC looking to develop their skills and responsibility, or a more senior manager wishing to ease into a smaller farm; with a great coastal lifestyle and opportunity to take on innovative management. This position will prove very fulfilling to an individual who wishes to demonstrate their ability to achieve ‘above average livestock performance' in a hill country sheep and beef operation. The property is situated on the coast immediately to the north of Castlepoint and commands spectacular views of the ocean and Castlepoint Headland. The manager will have access to a near-new three-bedroom cottage with ocean views and be part of the Castlepoint and Whakataki communities. Waio is a very well-presented property following substantial investment in fencing and buildings including a homestead renovation, new managers dwelling, new woolshed and covered yards and a capital fertiliser program. There are around 300 hectares of effective grazing land, including 80 ha of cropping on gully flats and terraces. Waio currently winters between 2,200- 2,400 SU with a 135% lambing and 95% calving in recent years. The position will provide opportunities for professional development from formal and informal interaction with the station’s owners (one of whom is a large animal veterinarian) and farm management advisor. The owners are experienced farmers and live on the farm and will manage the farm administration. The manager will participate in our local and dynamic farm management discussion group, and farm benchmarking activities. In addition to ongoing informal communication, the manager will participate in regular farm management meetings with the owners and farm advisor to develop (or revise) stock management, farm feed and financial budgets and overall management plan. We use a range of farm management apps and tools including Farmax for farm modelling, eShepherd collars on our cows for virtual fencing and drones for undertaking lamb beats and spraying operations. We will provide whatever support for our new Manager to fully engage and benefit from these innovative technologies. There is a great play group and a primary school 15 minutes away at Tinui with a school bus that picks up and drops off at the front gate. Masterton has excellent secondary schools and a bus service from Tinui. Essential qualities The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following characteristics: 1. A thorough understanding of high-yielding sheep and beef management practices in temperate environments such as the Wairarapa. 2. Ability to closely monitor, understand, and effectively respond to, pasture and livestock condition using rotational grazing (truck and trailer approach) and body condition scoring. 3. Demonstrated skills in growing out young stock (heifers, steers, ewe hoggets and trade lambs). 4. Ability to identify, achieve or exceed, livestock performance and marketing target objectives; and to identify and cull animals which are unable to meet these objectives. 5. Good time management skills and the ability to prioritise work tasks. 6. Willingness to work alone where necessary and undertake a variety of farm work as required (e.g. fencing, basic mechanical work, basic building and construction work; livestock grazing management, jetting, drenching, docking, marking etc.). 7. Ability, and willingness, to undertake occasional crutching and shearing of animals missing routine operations. 8. Able to communicate and cooperate effectively, verbally and via email, with farm owners, farm advisors, contractors, neighbours, meat works and local businesses. 9. Ownership of a small team of experienced work dogs. Ability to manage and control these dogs effectively in the management of livestock. 10. Regular monthly reporting to owners (status of feed, stock, climate, stock reconciliations, projects, expenditure etc) and ability to keep farm records on a digital platform (mobile phone reception is available throughout the farm). Desirable qualities The following characteristics will be looked upon favourably: 1. Interest and skills in (or willingness to learn), progressive livestock management techniques (such as livestock nutritional and reproductive management, genetic improvement, animal health and husbandry eg. virtual fencing collars). 2. Knowledge and understanding of, and experience in, using farm management apps including Farmax. 3. Mechanical abilities including small machinery repairs and welding. 4. Solid tractor driving experience for feeding out baleage and drilling crops. 5. On-farm home-kill and butchering skills. 6. Ability to responsibly oversee deer and pig management program. 7. A good sense of humour and cheerful disposition. Waio Station is an equal opportunity employer.

Masterton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Zealand Farms All Rounder636122372587531111

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Zealand Farms All Rounder

A full-time position on our dynamic free range poultry farming operation has become available. We are after an energetic, motivated & reliable person to join our team based in Levin and Foxton. This is a varied role with tasks including but not limited to: * collecting, grading and packing eggs * transportation of eggs *customer service in our busy farm shop * non-poultry jobs such as cleaning & general farm duties Full Driver’s License and NZ Residency or Work Visa are ESSENTIAL Full Time Hours of 42 per week Hours of work between 7am-5pm to be discussed One Rostered Weekend per month Renumeration to be discussed based on experience Please send your CV and Cover Letter to our General Manager Glen Mansfield on glen@zealandfarms.co.nz by 18th July 2025 for a start date of 28th July 2025 or earlier if able.

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

NZ$20-30/hour

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Plant Operator

Keen to get paid come rain, hail or shine? At C3 Ltd we have a permanent position available with a guaranteed minimum number of hours, equivalent to 40 hours per week. Rates of pay start at $30.90 per hour for experienced, competent operators. Our operation runs 24/7 and operates in most weathers. Staff need to be flexible with their working hours as there are a range of shifts that are influenced by shipping schedules. Plant Operators drive heavy machinery on the wharf for the loading and unloading of logs from trucks and rail as they arrive at the port. The Operators ensure that the logs are safely moved and stacked neatly and accurately in rows, so that they can be moved to the ship's side when they are required to be loaded onto log vessels. C3 operate a variety of heavy machinery including High Stackers and Pivot Steers with log grapples. As the role involves operating large machinery in a confined space on the wharf accuracy, attention to detail and a strong focus on Health & Safety are a priority. You will hold a minimum of a full Class 1 licence with W endorsement and preferably have forestry experience in a log fleeting environment or similar. Training opportunities are available for the right candidates if you haven't operated this kind of machinery before but are motivated to learn new skills and develop a career. You will be reliable, flexible and committed with the ability to work to deadlines and perform well in a team environment. As part of the selection process, you will need to demonstrate your abilities in a practical pre-employment assessment. A pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol test as well as criminal records check will need to be passed. C3 Limited's origins date back to the 1950's when we first started offering port cargo handling services in New Zealand. Today C3 are leaders in a variety of product handling solutions with over 1200 staff across 11 locations in New Zealand.

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Process Worker - Chatham Islands640412722114581113

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Process Worker - Chatham Islands

You must have the legal right to work in NZ and be living in NZ to be eligible for these roles. Adventure of a lifetime We are looking for 1 seasonal Process Worker who can start immediately and commit to a full-time assignment up until Christmas, working in our factory processing blue cod and paua. The Chatham Islands lie 750 km to the east of New Zealand's South Island. Moana is one of the biggest employers on the island, which is home to a small community of people, surrounded by pristine waters, that are world renowned for their rock lobster (crayfish), paua (abalone) and blue cod, that are sustainably harvested on these islands. Our Opportunity: If you would like to gain experience working in processing and have a great work ethic, attitude and are reliable we are happy to train you. Alternatively, if you have previous processing and/or knife hand experience we can provide opportunities to develop your skills and experience in the seafood industry. The role is focused on processing seafood; grading, packing, and transporting of fish, and sometimes paua and lobster. A critical part of this role is ensuring the highest standard of food safety and quality, following all health & safety processes and practices, and working as an effective and reliable member of the team. From quality control and labouring duties to cleaning and supporting landings and loadouts. This is a physical role that requires focus and commitment at all times. A team-based operation, so you need to enjoy working with others, be able to take instructions and follow process, whilst supporting your colleagues and ensuring that every day, you are meeting targets, working to a high level of productivity and keeping each other safe. We operate our factories and processing functions to the strictest standard of food safety and compliance. It requires every one of our people to be committed to achieving this high standard, adhering to all health & safety requirements, and aligning behaviour, performance and engagement to our values and code of conduct. Due to the nature of the business and changing tides and weather conditions you need to be adaptable and flexible when it comes to days and hours of work. Training is provided. What You Need: You need to be process orientated, organised, and committed to ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety are applied to the end-to-end operations. You will enjoy the remoteness and experience of living on the Chatham’s and the opportunity to build long lasting relationships with a close-knit team. With a genuine passion for seafood and developing your skills in processing and as a knife hand, this is a great opportunity to work with a business committed to operational excellence, health and safety and producing premium products. Please note you must be: • eligible to work in NZ • a reliable and efficient worker • able to pass a pre-employment criminal, medical and drug and alcohol testing • fit and healthy • willing to commit to living on the Chatham Islands for the duration of your employment Whakapā Mai | Contact us Please send an expression of interest including resume c/o Moana’s recruitment team to recruitment@moana.co.nz and in the subject box put the job title. Closing date for applications is 4:00 pm, 25 October 2025

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary