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Forestry | Ngāherehere

Forestry may be for you if you are interested in:

• plants and trees
• outdoor and physical work
• working with tools, machinery and equipment
• conservation and the environment
• managing forest operations including managing staff, contractors and budgets.

Forestry and Logging Worker | Kaimahi Waonui/Tope Rākau

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Forestry and logging workers plant, maintain, measure, cut and clear trees from forests.

Building Contractor | Kaihanga Whare

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Building contractors run their own businesses and plan, supervise and work on the construction and alteration of buildings.

Forest Manager | Kaimahi Ngahere

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Forest managers plan and direct the planting, growth, harvesting and protection of forests for wood production.

Forestry Scientist | Kaipūtaiao Ngahere

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Forestry scientists research forest growth, wood processing, conservation and different types of trees, and how these can be used.

Firefighter | Kaitinei Ahi

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Firefighters control and put out fires, help rescue people and animals, and educate the public about fire safety and fire prevention.

Improving forestry through innovation

Technology is creating exciting opportunities in New Zealand’s forestry sector.

Farming, Fishing, Forestry and Mining

Grow your career in forestry

Find out about career possibilities and pathways in the forestry industry.

Fencer | Kaihanga Taiapa

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Fencers construct and repair fences, barriers or walls made of timber, metal, wire, chain-link or other materials.