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Fishing Skipper

Kaiurungi Hao Ika

Fishing skippers are responsible for running a fishing boat. Responsibilities range from navigating the vessel and organising the crew to catching and processing fish.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: <2 years

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Inshore fishing skippers usually earn
$49K-$80K per year

Deep-sea fishing skippers usually earn
$130K-$280K per year

Flight Attendant

Tūmau Waka Rererangi

Flight attendants make sure that passengers travelling in aeroplanes are safe and comfortable.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: <1 year

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Flight attendants usually earn
$54K-$90K per year

Flight attendants can earn
$49K-$120K per year

Forestry and Logging Worker

Kaimahi Waonui/Tope Rākau

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

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: >1 year

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Trainee forestry and logging workers usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Qualified forestry and logging workers usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Furniture Finisher

Kaiwhakaoti Taonga Rākau

Furniture finishers prepare the final surface of items of furniture and apply stain, lacquer, paint, oil or wax.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Manufacturing and technology
Creative industries

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Qualified furniture finishers usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Geospatial Specialist

Ngaio Papa Whenua

Geospatial specialists gather and analyse geographic and spatial (location-based) information and use specialist software to present it in user-friendly formats such as maps and 3D models.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3 years

Services industries
Construction and infrastructure

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New geospatial specialists usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Senior geospatial specialists usually earn
$70K-$120K per year

Glazier

Kaimahi Karaehe

Glaziers install or replace glass or mirrors in buildings, vehicles or boats and may create decorative glass features.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Construction and infrastructure

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Glaziers usually earn
$24-$30 per hour

Rubbish/Recycling Collector

Kaiwhakahiato Rāpihi

Rubbish/recycling collectors collect household, industrial or commercial rubbish for disposal or recycling.

Job opportunities: Average

Construction and infrastructure

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Rubbish/recycling collectors usually earn
$24 per hour

Heavy Truck Driver

Kaitaraiwa Taraka Taumaha

Heavy truck drivers drive trucks with or without trailers. They may transport materials, livestock, general freight, and hazardous substances or spread fertiliser.