Arable/livestock farm assistant
We have an opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual with a focus first and foremost in the arable industry. The start date for this position is the 5th January 2026.
About us:Coranmor is a family run 344ha arable and livestock fattening operation situated near the coast in lower South Canterbury (Waimate). The farm is equipped with modern machinery and facilities, and runs 1800SU with up to 2800SU through winter. Thus, stock handling and animal husbandry is beneficial, but can be learnt and progressed on farm.
The successful applicants time will be split between the livestock operation and the arable operation depending on the time of year, with no two days being the same.
We are looking for someone ideally with the following qualities:- Mechanically minded
- Honest and reliable
- Ability to show initiative
- Ability to problem solve and think on the spot
- Prepared to work hard during harvest and cultivation season
- Prior experience with arable machinery and the processes around harvest
In return we will provide an attractive remuneration package to suit the applicant’s abilities. Accommodation is available if required in the form of a 3-bedroom house on farm. This can also be a drive in position.
This is a permanent role with weekend work when required mostly during harvest.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and a current full driver’s licence.
Police checks and drug testing will take place.
Please send C.V with two references to Guy at lintonfarms@outlook.co.nz