Agricultural product grader, Kaitātari hua ahuwhenua
Also known as
- Fruit and vegetable classer, packhouse worker, grader
Agricultural product graders sort, grade and classify agricultural products by size, weight, colour or quality.
Duration
2:25 mins
Your pay could be
$24
Lower
$24 to $37
Most common
$48
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Agricultural product graders
- usually work regular business hours but may work shifts and overtime
- usually work in packhouses and warehouses
- may work in noisy, dirty and smelly conditions
- may do physically demanding work
- need to be accurate, methodical and safety conscious
Tasks
- keep wool breeds separate
- package agricultural products for shipment or further processing
- measure physical characteristics of forestry or agricultural products
- sort forestry or agricultural materials
- record agricultural or forestry inventory data
- evaluate quality of plants or crops
Practical
Organised
Investigative
Interests that fit this job
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You may need
- experience in similar work
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job.
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