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Stevedore

Kaimahi Taunga Waka

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

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1 year

Services industries

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New stevedores usually earn
$49K-$80K per year

Stevedores in a supervisory role usually earn
$80K-$130K per year

Brewer

Kaitoroī

Brewers use brewing equipment and processes to convert malted barley or other grains into beer, and control or manage the production and packaging of beer.

Job opportunities: Average

Services industries
Manufacturing and technology

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Brewers usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Brewery managers usually earn
$60K-$120K per year

Graphic Pre-press Worker

Kaimahi Whakairoiro (Mua Perehi)

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

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 3 years

Manufacturing and technology
Creative industries

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Graphic pre-press workers with up to three years' experience usually earn
$49K-$50K per year

Senior graphic pre-press workers usually earn
$60K-$80K per year

Laundry Worker/Dry-cleaner

Kaimahi Horoi Kākahu/Kaiwhakamohani Kākahu

Laundry workers/dry-cleaners clean, wash and care for clothing, curtains and bedding.

Job opportunities: Good

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Laundry workers/dry-cleaners usually earn
$24-$30 per hour

Meat/Seafood Process Worker

Kaimahi Mīti/Mātaitai

Meat/seafood process workers process, grade and package meat, fish or shellfish for local and overseas markets. Some also slaughter animals.

Job opportunities: Good

Primary industries
Manufacturing and technology

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Meat/seafood process workers usually earn
$49K-$86K per year

Oral Health Therapist

Kaiakuaku Waha

Oral health therapists provide dental care, treat gum disease and teach people how to care for teeth and gums. They may refer clients to dentists.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3 years

Social and community services

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Oral health therapists usually earn
$59K-$83K per year

Senior oral health therapists can earn
$87K-$119K per year

Storeperson

Tangata Whakaputu

Storepeople receive, check, store and send out goods from a warehouse, business or organisation.

Job opportunities: Good

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Storepeople can earn
$24-$30 per hour

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.