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Mail and parcel sorter, Kaikōmaka mēra me ngā mōkī

Also known as

  • Mail officer, postal sorter, processing officer

Mail and parcel sorters prepare, sort and load mail and parcels for distribution at postal agencies and mail processing centres.

A woman sorts large brown boxes with one hand and holds a clipboard in the other. She wears a grey jacket with red stripes. She stands inside a warehouse.

Your pay could be

$23

Lower

$26 to $34

Most common

$42

Upper

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Pay is before tax

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Ētahi atu huatau aramahi i Tukunga me ngā whare putunga,

Career idea

Cargo and freight agent

Kaiwhakawhiti utanga

Pay

$59K to $90K annually

You'll need

No specific training
Cargo and freight agents manage customer orders and arrange delivery of freight to and from transportation hubs and shipping terminals.

Career idea

Courier

Karere

Pay

$56K to $79K annually

You'll need

Under 1 year of training
Couriers sort, collect and deliver packages and other items to homes and businesses.

Career idea

Customs broker

Kaiwhakarite tango tāke rawa

Pay

$67K to $103K annually

You'll need

Under 1 year of training
Customs brokers handle customs paperwork, taxes and duties for clients who import and export products. They also manage the transportation and storage of goods.

Career idea

Dispatcher

Kaiwhakarite kawenga

Pay

$66K to $100K annually

You'll need

No specific training
Dispatchers schedule and send out people and vehicles to transport materials, equipment, freight or passengers to locations like residential or business delivery addresses.

Career idea

Freight forwarder

Kaiwhakarite tukunga utanga

Pay

$64K to $101K annually

You'll need

No specific training
Freight forwarders research shipping and storage rates and organise shipments with transport companies.

Career idea

Freight handler and stevedore

Ringa hari utanga, kaimahi taunga waka

Pay

$53K to $95K annually

You'll need

1 year of training
Freight handlers and stevedores move and unload freight, luggage and other materials and do general labour.

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