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Biochemist

Kairarau Matū Koiora

Biochemists study the chemical structure and function of animals, plants and micro-organisms such as bacteria and viruses. They use this research to develop medical, industrial and agricultural products.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3-9 years

Manufacturing and technology
Primary industries

Biochemists usually earn
$48K-$75K per year

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

Food Technologist

Kaihangarau Kai

Food technologists research, develop and improve food and drink products and their processing, packaging, storage and safety.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-5 years

Manufacturing and technology
Primary industries

Food technologists usually earn
$68K-$115K per year

Food technologists can earn
$49K-$148K per year

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

Primary industries

Beekeepers with up to four years’ experience usually earn
$48K-$70K per year

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

Crop Worker

Kaimahi Huangakai

Crop workers assist with the growing and harvesting of fruit, vegetables and other produce on farms, market gardens, orchards and vineyards.

Job opportunities: Good

Primary industries

Crop workers usually earn
$23-$24 per hour

Crop workers who supervise others usually earn
$23-$25 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

Meat/seafood process workers usually earn
$48K-$86K 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
Primary industries

Saw doctors usually earn
$48K-$65K 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
Primary industries

Wood processing workers usually earn
$48K-$50K 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
Primary industries

Trainee pulp and paper mill operators usually earn
$48K-$50K per year

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

Horse Trainer

Kaiwhakapakari Hōiho

Horse trainers train horses for racing, and are responsible for their care at a stable or race track.

Job opportunities: Average

Primary industries

Pay rates for horse trainers vary depending on their ability, experience and level of success.

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