Kaitahitahi Papa Rēhia/Huarahi
Street/park cleaners sweep and clean streets, gutters, footpaths and other public areas such as parks and car parks.
Street/park cleaners usually earn
$18-$21 per hour
Kaiwhakahaere Whakaputa
Production managers organise and control the production process in a factory. They ensure that products are made to the right specifications and are ready on time and within budget.
Production managers usually earn
$60K-$120K per year
Kaiwhakahaere Hanga Whare
Building and construction managers plan, control and co-ordinate civil engineering or building projects, and the resources and people involved.
Building and construction managers usually earn
$80K-$170K per year
Kaiahuwhenua/Kaiwhakahaere Pāmu
Farmers/farm managers are responsible for the planning, management and day-to-day running of farms. Farmers own the land they farm, while farm managers manage farms for farm owners.
Farmers/farm managers usually earn
$60K-$64K per year
Kaimahi Tohitū Whakanao Kai/Inu
Food and beverage factory workers prepare ingredients, operate machinery, and bottle or package food and drink.
Food and beverage factory workers usually earn
$18-$25 per hour
Kaimāhiti Wūru
Wool classers sort wool into categories according to breed of sheep, age, colour, length and micron (fibre thickness). They ensure contamination is removed from the wool, and complete identification and documentation prior to sale.
Wool classers are usually paid per fleece, but typically earn the equivalent of
$35-$55 per hour
Kaiwhakamahi Mīhini Tā
Printers set up and operate printing machines that print text and images on paper, card, carton, plastics or metal.
Printers usually earn
$37K-$50K per year
Senior printers with more than five years’ experience usually earn
$62K-$93K per year
Kaimahi Whaihanga
Building and construction labourers clear, dig and level land, make concrete, and help with plumbing and drainage work on roads and building sites.
Building and construction labourers usually earn
$18-$30 per hour
Kaihanga Kapata Taonga
Cabinet makers make and repair fittings and furniture for homes, businesses and boats.
Cabinet makers usually earn
$33K-$60K per year
Kaimanaaki Papa
Groundspeople are in charge of the turf (grass), tracks and pitches at sports fields, golf courses, public areas, schools and racecourses.
Groundspeople with up to two years' experience usually earn
$33K-$60K per year
Head groundspeople, or those in managerial positions usually earn
$60K-$100K per year