Shepherd General

7 days ago


Gisborne New Zealand Integrated Foods Group and Mangatu Blocks Full time NZ$45,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

Integrated Foods Limited (IFL) is a global leader in food processing and agribusiness, with vertically integrated operations that include large-scale farming and a boutique lamb processing facility located in Gisborne and Napier. As part of a diverse group of businesses, including Maori enterprise, forestry, carbon, and investment operations, IFL offers a dynamic and purpose-driven work environment.

Our farming division plays a critical role in delivering premium products while supporting sustainable practices across the value chain.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Shepherd General to join our team at Tapere Station, an 870ha sheep and beef breeding property located in Wharekopae, approximately 60 minutes west of Gisborne.

Key Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a shepherding role
  • A capable and reliable team of working dogs
  • Strong initiative and ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • A positive attitude and willingness to engage across all aspects of the farming operation
  • A solid understanding of and commitment to health and safety practices

What We Offer:

  • Accommodation provided, a three bedroom farm house.
  • This role provides an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to grow and develop their farming knowledge and skill set within a supportive and forward-thinking team.

If you think you are a suitable candidate for the role please apply

For confidential enquiries or send through CV's to Michelle McLeely or call