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Dairy Processing Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Pūrere Hua Miraka

Dairy processing operators oversee the operation of equipment used to produce a wide range of dairy products such as cheese, butter, yoghurt and milk powder.

Job opportunities: Good

Manufacturing and technology
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New dairy processing operators usually earn
$50K-$60K per year

Senior dairy processing operators usually earn
$70K-$80K per year

Environmental Scientist

Kaipūtaiao Ao Tūroa

Environmental scientists study human effects on the environment such as climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity. They also advise on how to avoid or reduce these harmful effects.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-9 years

Primary industries
Social and community services

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Environmental scientists usually earn
$76K-$129K per year

Environmental scientists can earn
$55K-$163K per year

Landscaper

Kaihoahoa Whakapaipai Whenua

Landscapers design, develop, maintain and remodel gardens and landscapes.

Job opportunities: Average

Construction and infrastructure
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Landscapers in training usually earn
$24 per hour

Experienced landscapers usually earn
$25-$36 per hour

Pulp and Paper Mill Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Mīra Puru Rākau

Pulp and paper mill operators operate, maintain and repair machines that make pulp and paper.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Manufacturing and technology
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Trainee pulp and paper mill operators usually earn
$49K-$50K per year

Qualified pulp and paper mill operators usually earn
$50K-$100K per year

Shearer

Kaikuti Hipi

Shearers cut the wool from sheep with clippers.

Job opportunities: Average

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Shearers with one to three years’ experience usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Shearers with more than three years’ experience usually earn
$65K-$130K per year

Orchard Farmer/Manager

Kaipāmu Uru Hua Rākau/Kaiwhakahaere Uru Hua Rākau

Orchard farmers/managers plan and manage fruit and nut production in orchards.

Job opportunities: Average

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Orchard farmers/managers with up to five years' experience usually earn
$55K-$110K per year

Orchard farmers/managers working for large organisations usually earn
$120K-$180K per year

Dairy Herd Manager

Kaiwhakahaere Māpu Kau

Dairy herd managers run daily dairy farming operations such as feeding and milking cows, monitoring animal health and environmental management.

Job opportunities: Good

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Assistant dairy herd managers usually earn
$48K-$88K per year

Experienced dairy herd managers usually earn
$51K-$90K per year

Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant

Kaitohutohu Ahuwhenua

Agricultural/horticultural consultants advise farmers, growers and organisations on business, production and land management solutions.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3 years

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Agricultural/horticultural consultants with less than five years’ experience usually earn
$50K-$85K per year

Agricultural/horticultural consultants with more than five years’ experience usually earn
$85K-$150K per year

Veterinary Nurse

Tapuhi Kararehe

Veterinary nurses help assess, treat and care for sick and injured animals. They also interact with clients and perform receptionist duties.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Services industries
Social and community services
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Veterinary nurses usually earn
$49K-$72K per year

Arborist

Kaitiaki Rākau

Arborists plant and remove trees, prune branches and treat disease.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

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Arborists with up to five years' experience usually earn
$24-$25 per hour

Arborists with more than five years' experience usually earn
$25-$35 per hour

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