Green List for Backhoe Operator
To work out whether you meet the definition of Backhoe Operator as per Appendix 13 of the Operational Manual, check against the details below.
Details on eligibility for Straight to Residency or Green List Work to Residence pathways and streamlined Accredited Employer Work Visa
Minimum pay requirement
$34.11 per hour
Qualification
N/A
Work experience
Required
Registration
N/A
Membership
N/A
Contractor
N/A
Non-Degree Post-Study Work Visa
N/A
Category
Green List Tier 2
Occupational Group
Civil Machinery Operators
ANZSCO Code
721212
ANZSCO Description
Operates a backhoe and attachments to excavate, break, drill, level and compact earth, rock and other material. Registration or licensing is required.
Green List Requirements
Remuneration for the employment over the 24 month qualifying period must be $34.11 per hour or above), or the equivalent annual salary ($70,947 per annum)
Minimum Pay Requirement
A minimum hourly pay rate of $34.11 is required.
Residency Pathway
If you are working in this role and are eligible, you can apply under Green List Work to Residence after 2 years working in New Zealand.
