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Beekeeper

Kaitiaki Pī

Beekeepers look after beehives in apiaries that produce honey, wax, pollen and other bee products. They may also offer pollination services to horticultural and seed crop producers.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-2 years

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Beekeepers with up to four years’ experience usually earn
$49K-$70K per year

Beekeepers who manage apiaries usually earn
$65K-$120K per year

Pulp and Paper Mill Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Mīra Puru Rākau

Pulp and paper mill operators operate, maintain and repair machines that make pulp and paper.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Manufacturing and technology
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Trainee pulp and paper mill operators usually earn
$49K-$50K per year

Qualified pulp and paper mill operators usually earn
$50K-$100K per year

Saw Doctor

Kaiwhakatika Kani

Saw doctors set and adjust sawmill saws and repair, grind and sharpen hand, band and circular saws.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Manufacturing and technology
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Saw doctors usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Shearer

Kaikuti Hipi

Shearers cut the wool from sheep with clippers.

Job opportunities: Average

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Shearers with one to three years’ experience usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Shearers with more than three years’ experience usually earn
$65K-$130K per year

Veterinary Nurse

Tapuhi Kararehe

Veterinary nurses help assess, treat and care for sick and injured animals. They also interact with clients and perform receptionist duties.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Services industries
Social and community services
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Veterinary nurses usually earn
$49K-$72K per year

Winemaker

Kaihanga Waina

Winemakers make wine from grapes and other fruit.

Job opportunities: Average

Manufacturing and technology
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Cellar hands and assistant winemakers usually earn
$49K to $83K per year

Winemakers and chief winemakers usually earn
$89K-$211K per year

Wood Processing Worker

Kaimahi Kani Rākau

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

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Manufacturing and technology
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Wood processing workers usually earn
$49K-$50K per year

Viticulturist

Kaiparuauru Kerepe

Viticulturists grow and harvest grapes from grapevines, and manage vineyards.

Job opportunities: Good

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Vineyard workers and supervisors usually earn
$49K-$53K per year

Vineyard managers and viticulturists usually earn
$63K-$128K per year

Animal Care Attendant

Kaitiaki Kararehe

Animal care attendants care for, and clean up after animals in places like kennels, pet shops and animal shelters.

Job opportunities: Average

Social and community services
Services industries
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Animal care attendants usually earn
$24 per hour

Senior animal care attendants usually earn
$25-$26 per hour

Biotechnologist

Ringa Hangarau Koiora

Biotechnologists use their knowledge of living things to develop new animal or plant products such as medicines and pest-resistant crops.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-5 years

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Biotechnologists usually earn
$49K-$75K per year

Senior biotechnologists with PhDs usually earn
$76K-$130K per year

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