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forestry/logging jobs in NZ

  • 25-08-2012 11:19pm
    #1
    9seamie
    Registered Users Posts: 27 ✭


    Hi does anybody know anything about the logging industry in NZ. forest machinery operators are on the immiediate shortage list on NZ immigration but after emailing 40 logging companies ive got no reply. i need a job offer to get a visa as im 34 but it looks like a catch 22 id need to be over there to get the job. any help or advise would be great


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  • #2
    pclancy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,941 ✭✭✭pclancy


    How about just calling them up? Companies get tons of emails from people abroad every day, most probably gets deleted as spam.

    Other then that maybe an option would be to come down for a few weeks on a tourist visa and apply in person.


  • #3
    9seamie
    Registered Users Posts: 27 ✭9seamie


    Since I posted the ? 2 contractors have been in touch and one sounds very promising, thanks for your help pclancy


  • #4
    Claasman
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 630 ✭✭✭Claasman


    Look at the forrestry jobs section on trademe.co.

    Usually loads advertised there


  • #5
    pclancy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,941 ✭✭✭pclancy


    Nice one. Good luck, would be fantastic job to be outside in this gorgeous countryside.


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