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Trades Jobs in Taupō, New Zealand (Now Hiring) — 11 open

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CALF REARER - Pinta Dairy

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Fixed-term from July to end of October Part-time to full-time (guaranteed 20 hours per week) Drive in/Drive out – good location just out of Taupō No experience required – multiple roles. THE OPPORTUNITY Join our team on …

Skills: Calf Rearing, Animal Welfare, Feeding, Weighing, Drafting

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Dairy Calf General - Exeter Calf Rearing

Peel Forest, Canterbury, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Drive in/drive out opportunity – flexible hours and rostered days Fixed-term – from now until end of December 2026 Some livestock experience would be preferred Work in a purpose-built facility for calving, just a short d…

Skills: Animal Handling, Calf Rearing, Livestock Tagging, Livestock Scanning, Livestock Weighing

Downer logoDowner

G1-Apprentice Water Servc Prsn

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or grow their career in the water industry as an Apprentice Water Serviceperson. In this role, you’ll support a skilled crew de…

Skills: Water Reticulation, Infrastructure Maintenance, Civil Works, Fault Response, Customer Service

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Dairy Farm Assistant - Bounty Dairy

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Join a supportive teamCompetitive salary + health and life insuranceHalter technology on farm Great location, just ten minutes from Taupō THE OPPORTUNITY Join the high-performing team at Bounty Dairy and gain hands-on ex…

Skills: Milking, Calving, Feeding Stock, Effluent Management, Spraying

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Head Shepherd - Rangitāiki Station

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Senior

Competitive Salary Health and life insurance Accommodation provided Leadership opportunity on one of NZ’s largest stations The Opportunity We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Head Shepherd to join our tight-knit te…

Skills: Livestock Management, Mustering, Animal Health Treatments, Team Leadership, Pasture Management

Noel Leeming logoNoel Leeming

Stockroom Team Member - The Warehouse, Taupo

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Company Description Ko wai mātou – Who we are The Warehouse Group looks after some of Aotearoa's most famous and beloved retail brands, including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery and Noel Leeming. They stay famous and…

Skills: Inventory Management, Stock Counting, Order Picking and Packing, Warehouse Operations, Health and Safety Compliance

Noel Leeming logoNoel Leeming

Stockroom Team Member - The Warehouse, Taupo

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Company Description Ko wai mātou – Who we are The Warehouse Group looks after some of Aotearoa's most famous and beloved retail brands, including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery and Noel Leeming. They stay famous and…

Skills: Inventory Management, Stock Processing, Order Picking and Packing, Health and Safety Compliance, Time Management

Noel Leeming logoNoel Leeming

Stockroom Team Member - The Warehouse, Taupo

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Company Description Ko wai mātou – Who we are The Warehouse Group looks after some of Aotearoa's most famous and beloved retail brands, including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery and Noel Leeming. They stay famous and…

Skills: Inventory Management, Stock Counting, Order Picking and Packing, Warehouse Operations, Health and Safety Compliance

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Dairy Farm Assistant - Achilles Dairy

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Competitive salary + Health and life insurance Accommodation options available Halter technology on farm Join a supportive team on a progressive dairy farm near Taupō, with great benefits, and real opportunities to grow …

Skills: Milking, Calving, Feeding Stock, Effluent Management, Spraying

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CALF REARER - Victory Dairy Unit

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Fixed-term - July 2026 to end of November Full-time and part-time options available Drive in/Drive out – great location – just outside of Taupō No experience required – support and training provided THE OPPORTUNITY Join …

Skills: Calf Rearing, Animal Welfare, Feeding, Weighing, Drafting

Contact Energy Ltd logoContact Energy Ltd

Mechanical Generation Technicians

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level$581M raised

Company Description Ko wai mātou | About us At Contact, we’re powered by a deep sense of purpose — to build a better Aotearoa by leading the way in sustainable energy. We’re proud to be one of New Zealand’s largest energ…

Skills: Mechanical Maintenance, Heavy Rotating Machinery, Power Generation Equipment, Machining, Lathe Operation

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CALF REARER - Pinta Dairy

Pāmu Landcorp Farming Limited

Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand • On-site

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  • Part-time, Temporary
  • Competitive Hourly Rate, Training Provided, Career Kick Start Opportunity
  • Posted 2d ago
  • Apply by Jul 13
  • ~20 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Responsible for the care of young calves, including feeding, weighing, drafting, drenching, and monitoring health and welfare. May also assist with milking and general farm duties as required.

Requirements

No prior experience is required as training is provided, but candidates must be physically fit and have a strong care for animals. A restricted or full driver's license and unrestricted legal rights to work in New Zealand are mandatory.

Full job description

  • Fixed-term from July to end of October

  • Part-time  to  full-time (guaranteed 20 hours per week)

  • Drive in/Drive out – good location just out of Taupō

No experience required – multiple roles.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Join our team on Pinta Dairy and play a key role in rearing our next generation dairy cattle.

You’ll be responsible for caring for young calves - feeding, weighing, drafting, drenching, and monitoring their health and welfare.  You may also assist with milking and general farm duties.

Flexibility is essential, as hours can vary depending on seasonal demands.   This is a drive in/drive out role, so reliable transport is required.

The fixed term runs from July to end of October, with a minimum of twenty hours a week guaranteed, can be additional hours in busy weeks.

THE FARM

Pinta Dairy Unit is Pāmu’s largest dairy farm, milking 2,150 dairy cows on 877ha through our 80-bail rotary dairy shed, which has been recently upgraded. 

This farm has a manager with an open, communicative style – taking care to explain the “why” around decisions so that the team has good context.

ABOUT YOU

No prior experience required, training is provided.  If you’re someone who takes pride in doing the job right and has a real care for animals, loves working outdoors, then we want to hear from you.

  • You have an exceptional attitude to health and safety and animal welfare

  • You are physically fit and comfortable working outdoors

  • You hold a restricted or full driver’s license

BENEFITS

You’ll be well supported learning from others. We offer a competitive hourly rate and a great opportunity to kick start your farming career.

APPLY NOW

Applications close midnight Sunday 12 July 2026.  We will be interviewing applicants as they apply.

For more details about the role, please contact Shane Cooper- Farm Manager: [email protected] if you have any questions.

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.  

Our values are core to who we are at Pāmu and the way that we all work together.  We are Grounded, Genuine, Bold, and Shoulder-to-Shoulder. To read more, click on this link to see them on our website. To see what it's like to work in our Dairy team, click on this link to see A Day In The Life of a Dairy Assistant at Pāmu, or to learn about what our Livestock team is all about, click on this link to see A Day In The Life of a Shepherd at Pāmu.

Pāmu is the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited, and successful applicants will be employed by Landcorp Farming Limited.

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About Pāmu Landcorp Farming Limited

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Industry
Farming
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Wellington, Wellington
LinkedIn followers
14,106

At Pāmu, we are committed to enriching our land, our people, and the future of food and fibre for Aotearoa New Zealand. As the brand name for Landcorp Farming Limited, a State-Owned Enterprise established in 1886, we are proud to be the largest pastoral farming company in New Zealand, managing nearly 360,000 hectares across more than 100 farms. We aim to farm sustainably and responsibly, ensuring that future generations inherit a thriving agricultural landscape. We manage a broad mix of land types and classes, including some of New Zealand’s most iconic farms such as Wairākei Estate and Molesworth Station. Balancing operational performance with environmental stewardship is at the core of everything we do. Our farming approach is rooted in innovation and sustainability. We are constantly evolving our practices to reduce environmental impact, enhance biodiversity, and create long-term value for the land we are entrusted to manage. Our leadership in organic farming, methane-reducing livestock, and conservation efforts are key examples of how we are shaping the future of agriculture. Kaitiakitanga—guardianship of the environment—is fundamental to our operations. We are dedicated to nurturing the land, protecting ecosystems, and reducing our carbon footprint. We’re committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and have protected over 10,000 hectares of conservation land under QEII covenants. As stewards of these natural assets, we strive to enhance both the land and the wider agricultural sector. Our people are at the heart of Pāmu. With 630 permanent staff, we are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive workplace. We invest in the growth and well-being of our team through comprehensive safety measures, mental health training, and development opportunities.

Offices: 15 Allen St, Level 2, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington 6011, NZ

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