Government Service Tribunal Wages




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 43

(f) Quarryman.--A worker quarrying, shooting, or spalling stone in
a quarry, but not a worker who merely loads trucks or drays.
(g) Tradesman :-
First Grade : A worker who is able to set out and complete speedily
and efficiently any and every kind of work within his trade.
Second Grade : A worker who by reason of incomplete training
or limited skill or experience is capable of performing satis-
factorily only a limited range of work within his trade, but
possessing more skill and technical knowledge than a handy-
man.
(h) Welder :-
First Grade: A worker who has satisfied the requirements of the
Works Department's complete arc-welding tests and possesses
a sound knowledge of gas welding and cutting.
Second Grade: A worker capable of performing gas welding and
cutting, and down-hand arc-welding.

  1. WAGES
    (a) The following rates of wages shall be payable :-
Payable On and From 1st July, 1948. Payable On and From 1st June, 1949.
Per Hour. Per Hour.
s. d. s. d.
Axeman 3 7¼ 3 8¼
Blacksmith's striker 3 6⅜ 3 7¼
Concrete-worker 3 6⅜ 3 7⅛
Dredge hand--
First Grade 3 6⅜ 3 7⅜
Second Grade 3 5⅜ 3 6⅜
Driver--
Locomotive (petrol or electric), under 12 tons 3 7⅜ 3 8⅜
Navvy, drag-line, or dredge 3 9¼ 3 10¼
Steam-winch 3 7⅜ 3 8¼
Fencer 3 6⅜ 3 7¼
Ganger--
Concrete 3 9¾ 3 10½
Navvy 3 6¼ 3 7¼
Handyman--
First Grade 3 7⅜ 3 8⅜
Second Grade 3 7¼ 3 8¼
Labourer 3 4¾ 3 5¾
Labourer, skilled 3 6¼ 3 7¼
Shot-firer 3 6¼ 3 8¼
Tradesman : blacksmith, boilermaker, bricklayer, bridge carpenter, carpenter and joiner, electrician, fitter, mechanic, painter, plumber, riveter :-
First Grade 3 11½ 4 1
Second Grade 3 10 3 11
Welder--
First Grade 3 11½ 4 1
Second Grade 3 10 3 11
Youth--
Fifteen years of age 1 7 to 1 10 1 7 to 1 10
Sixteen years of age 1 10 ,, 2 1 1 10 ,, 2 1
Seventeen years of age 2 0 ,, 2 3 2 1 ,, 2 4
Eighteen years of age 2 2 ,, 2 5 2 3 ,, 2 6
Nineteen years of age 2 4 ,, 2 7 2 5 ,, 2 8
Twenty years of age 2 7 ,, 2 10 2 9 ,, 3 0
Per Week. Per Week.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Launchman (40-hour week) 7 2 6 7 5 6
Driver (42½-hour week)--
Horse (One) 7 4 0 7 8 0
Each additional horse, 3s. a week extra.
Light two-horse grader 7 12 0 7 16 0
Motor-lorry--
Not exceeding 30 cwt. 7 9 0 7 13 0
Exceeding 30 cwt. 7 15 0 7 19 0
Tractor 7 9 0 7 13 0
Bulldozer 8 8 0


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