New Zealand Gazette – 1949 – No. 43

Page 1546

✨ Wage Rates and Conditions



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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Payable On and From lst July, 1948.
Per Hour.
s. d. s. d.
1 7 to 1 10
1 10 ,, 2 1
2 0 ,, 2 3
2 2 ,, 2 5
2 4 ,, 2 7
2 7 ,, 2 10

Youth—
Fifteen years of age ..
Sixteen years of age ..
Seventeen years of age
Eighteen years of age
Nineteen years of age
Twenty years of age ..

Payable On and From lst June, 1949.
Per Hour.
s. d. s. d.
1 7 to 1 10
1 10 ,, 2 1
2 1 ,, 2 4
2 3 ,, 2 6
2 5 ,, 2 8
2 9 ,, 3 0

Per Week.
£ s. d.
7 1 0
7 4 0

Per Week.
£ s. d.
7 4 0
7 8 0

Caretaker-watchman (40-hour week)
Driver/operator (42½-hour week)—
Horse (one)
.. Each additional horse, 3s. a week extra.
Motor-lorry—
Not exceeding 30 cwt.
Exceeding 30 cwt.
Dumpton
Euclid wagon
Heavy transporter
Road grader—
Light two-horse
Mechanical
Road-planer or snow-plough—
Independent driver of tractor
Combined with tractor
Road roller—
Petrol or Diesel, not exceeding 5 tons
Petrol or Diesel, exceeding 5 tons
Steam
Tractor while on ordinary hauling work,
including hauling of a grader, planer,
or other machine operated by
another worker—
Not exceeding 26-draw-bar h.p.
Exceeding 26-draw-bar h.p.
Tractor and bulldozer
Tractor and carry-all scraper
Tractor and rooter or special plough
Crawler-track shovel or drag-line machine
Slack-line drag-line machine ..
Mobile road crane
Operator-fitter : special mobile bitumen
spraying machine
Learner driver/operator : mechanical road-
grader ; tractor and bulldozer ; tractor
and carry-all scraper ; tractor and rooter
or special plough ; slack-line drag-line
machine ; crawler-track shovel or drag-
line machine

7 9 0
7 15 0
7 19 0
8 4 0
8 4 0
7 12 0
8 4 0
7 9 0
7 19 0
7 9 0
7 19 0
8 4 0
7 9 0
7 13 0
8 4 0
8 4 0
8 4 0
8 4 0
8 4 0
8 0 0

7 13 0
7 19 0
8 3 0
8 8 0
8 8 0
7 16 0
8 8 0
7 13 0
8 3 0
7 13 0
8 3 0
8 8 0
7 13 0
7 17 0
8 8 0
8 8 0
8 8 0
8 8 0
8 8 0
8 4 0

(b) Except in the case of the caretaker-watchman, the weekly rates are
for a 42⅓-hour week.

(c) Drivers and operators (paid on a weekly basis) on three-shift work
and able to work only 8 hours instead of their normal 8⅓ hours a day shall
be paid their full weekly wage provided they are available for work for not
less than 40 hours in the week.

(d) The rate for a driver, road-roller (steam), includes 2s. a day for
getting up steam.

(e) Drivers of horses if required to attend to their horses on Saturdays,
Sundays, or the holidays prescribed in clause 7 hereof shall be paid 7s. 6d.
a week extra for all such necessary attendance, and shall not be entitled
to any other payment for time so occupied.

(f) When a vehicle or machine is temporarily out of commission the
Department may employ the driver or operator on work outside his normal
duties. If employed on that work for not more than ten working-days, he
shall be paid at his ordinary rate of pay; but payment for time worked
in excess of ten working-days shall be at the rate of pay appropriate for
such work. If he declines to perform the work assigned to him, he shall
not be paid for the time so lost. Time worked by direction in cleaning or
assisting with repair or overhaul of vehicles or machines shall be deemed
to be time worked as a driver or operator.



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🏛️ Principal Order No. 3 under the Government Service Tribunal Act, 1948 (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
1 July 1949
Government Service Tribunal, Wages, Allowances, Working Conditions, Overtime, Holidays, Transfer of Workers