Calf Dehorning Assistant

  • Ultra Scan Central Waikato
  • Waikato
  • 26/06/2026

Job Description

Person required to assist with humanely removing horn buds (using local anesthetic) from calves 4 - 12 days old, lifting and cleaning of crates as required. Monday to Friday - hours vary between 7.30am - 5.30pm depending on bookings but around 40 hours per week. Fixed term contract for late July to early September. Must be physically fit. Central Waikato Area close to Hamilton / Cambridge. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Farm Size (ha)

1

Peak Herd Size (cows)

1

Position Start Date

20/07/2026

Accommodation available

No

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

40

Roster

Single rotation - 5 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation