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We are now stocking soft hands if you are looking for a set get in touch
31/08/2026

We are now stocking soft hands if you are looking for a set get in touch

Spend the last week or so building some Zibo boda silos not the silos we normally do but change is always good
31/07/2026

Spend the last week or so building some Zibo boda silos not the silos we normally do but change is always good

19/07/2026

Mixed Arable General Farm Hand

JOB DESCRIPTION
Gladlea Farms is a 1200ha family owned and operated farming operation on the outskirts of the town, Balfour. Our farming enterprise consists 600ha of cereal cropping with the balance made up of a Breeding ewe flock, finishing beef and dairy grazing.

We require a new member to join us in our focused and passionate team.

Main tasks would be:

· Machinery operation including cultivations, seeding, spraying and grain harvest.

· Stock work including Moving stock, animal heath treatments, Lambing and yard work.

· Fencing, drainage and general farm maintenance.



The ideal applicant will:

· Have an interest in both arable and livestock farming systems.

· Have previous experience operating farm machinery and general repairs & maintenance on machinery and around the farm, including fencing.

· Have good stock sense and an eye for detail to identify any issues with livestock

· Be an effective communicator and be able to work as part of a team as well as unsupervised.

· Must hold current drivers’ licence and be a tidy observant operator. Class 4-5 license an advantage

· Must be motivated and have attention to detail.

We have a thriving rural community with a range of sports clubs and activities. Our farm is an hour’s drive from the nearest city of Invercargill, 1hrs 15mins Queenstown and 30mins from Gore. We have two top fishing rivers within 10mins drive and ski fields within an hour as well as plenty of hunting spots locally.

We can offer a warm comfortable 3-bedroom house on farm if required.

Remuneration package to be negotiated based on experience.

Applicants for this position are open to those currently living and and eligible to work in NZ. Please don't ask for visa sponsorship.

Apply at https://nzfarmingjobs.co.nz/job/3101/mixed-arable-general-farm-hand/

New Staircase for house in Queenstown
08/07/2026

New Staircase for house in Queenstown

4 guys from our team spent a week up in Poolburn fitting a REL Group feedsystem ready for the upcoming season
06/07/2026

4 guys from our team spent a week up in Poolburn fitting a REL Group feedsystem ready for the upcoming season

So even after nearly 40 years Engineering I still get a chance to build something completely different, a freight box fo...
11/06/2026

So even after nearly 40 years Engineering I still get a chance to build something completely different, a freight box for an Airplane propeller

We are on the look out for a skilled engineer. We are based in Balfour and are a locally owned engineering team looking ...
04/06/2026

We are on the look out for a skilled engineer.

We are based in Balfour and are a locally owned engineering team looking for an experienced, mechanical engineer to join us. Previous experience is a must.

This a seasonal role with potential for a full-time permanent position for the right candidate.

We offer:
- variety of work
- competitive pay
- strong team culture
- travel provided from Gore
- opportunity for ongoing full-time employment based on performance and business needs.

Ready to get stuck in?
DM us on facebook for further information or call
Callum on 0272729888

30/05/2026

This is coming to Balfour in 2weeks time. Come along for a night of entertainment and plenty of laughs. Supporting the Balfour Home & School.
Contact Zaynor Mclean and Morgan Wilson to book your tickets.

Workshop being pumping out the feeders this week.
28/05/2026

Workshop being pumping out the feeders this week.

With winter here remember we have you covered with your fencing gear and water fittings
13/05/2026

With winter here remember we have you covered with your fencing gear and water fittings

Address

98 Queen Street
Balfour
9779

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
Saturday 7am - 12pm

Telephone

0272729333

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