Green List for Crane, Hoist or Lifter Operator

To work out whether you meet the definition of Crane, Hoist or Lifter 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
$38.56 per hour
Qualification
Required
Work experience
Required
Registration
N/A
Membership
N/A
Contractor
N/A
Non-Degree Post-Study Work Visa
N/A
Based on Operation Manual Appendix 13 published on 11 August 2023

Category

Green List Tier 2

Occupational Group

Construction

ANZSCO Code

712111

ANZSCO Description

Operates stationary and mobile cranes, hoists, lifts and winches to lift, move and place materials, equipment and people in areas such as building sites, factories, mines, sawmills, wharves and shipyards. Registration or licensing may be required.

Green List Requirements

Role offered must be as a Crane Operator only. Remuneration for the employment over the 24 month qualifying period must be $38.56 per hour or above), or the equivalent annual salary ($80,200 per annum)

The applicant must also have a New Zealand Level 3 Certificate in Cranes with at least one Level 4 specialisation (or overseas equivalent) at the time of application for residence.

Minimum Pay Requirement

A minimum hourly pay rate of $38.56 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.

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