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Stevedore | Kaimahi Taunga Waka

Job

Stevedores operate a variety of heavy machinery to load, unload, tally and stow the cargo of a ship.

Travel Agent/Adviser | Māngai Whakarite Haerenga/Kaitohutohu Whakarite Haerenga

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Travel agents/advisers provide information about tourism attractions, sell travel, accommodation, tours and attractions, do ticketing, and process payments.

Wood Processing Worker | Kaimahi Kani Rākau

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Wood processing workers set up and use woodworking machinery to cut logs into timber for building, furniture and other products.

Building Insulator | Kaitauārai Whare

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Building insulators install or apply special material to buildings or equipment to prevent or reduce heat, cold, air, sound or moisture loss.

Building and Construction Labourer | Kaimahi Whaihanga

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Building and construction labourers do a wide range of physical work on building sites, roads and other large civil construction projects. 

Biochemist | Kairarau Matū Koiora

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Biochemists study the chemical structure and function of animals, plants and micro-organisms such as bacteria and viruses. They use this research to develop medical, industrial and agricultural products.

Tow Truck Operator | Kaitaraiwa Taraka

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Tow truck operators drive and operate trucks to tow vehicles that have broken down, been damaged or illegally parked.

Graphic Pre-press Worker | Kaimahi Whakairoiro (Mua Perehi)

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Graphic pre-press workers use computers to prepare text and designs for printing.

Kitchenhand | Ringawera

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Kitchenhands wash dishes and clean the kitchen and serving areas in eating places. They may also help kitchen staff prepare food.

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