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Situations Vacant DATA PROCESSING OPPORTUNITIES ANDREWS AND BEAVEN, LTD, one of New Zealand’s foremost engineering groups, engaged in manufacturing and importing and having extensive allied but diversified trading interests, has two vacancies in its Christchurch Data Processing establishment. These appointments are part of a major policy decision which will see the installation of a 256 K 1.8. M. 370/125 to process for local and remote terminals; software will be 1.8. M. D.0.5./C.1.C.5./ V.S. SYSTEMS ANALYST The successful candidate will be part of our D.P. team and should have the capacity to take charge of projects which will centre on spare parts, accounting and engineering applications. Preference will be given to applicants with 1.8. M. experience who are familiar with Cobol. PROGRAMMER Candidates for this post will also be engaged in the applications mentioned above. A prime requirement to be successful in obtaining this position is 2-3 years programming experience in Cobol. Please phone or write to: MR D. J. GRANT. DATA PROCESSING MANAGER. ANDREWS AND BEAVEN, LTD, PRIVATE BAG, CHRISTCHURCH. PHONE 61-829. 2849 DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY Vacancy No. 7322 ADVISORY OFFICER (WELLINGTON) THE PRODUCTIVITY CENTRE has been pursuing a successful nation-wide programme to increase the level of productivity of New Zealand’s manufacturing and servicing industry. Its aim is to help individual enterprises make better use of their resources — materials, machines, money and the skills of people. THE CENTRE’S PROGRAMME to date has included: establishing 25 independent productivity groups throughout the country; sponsoring interfirm comparisons for 17 industry groups; conducting workshop sessions on productivity topics, particularly in provincial centres; publishing periodicals and literature on productivity topics; maintaining a field liaison service for New Zealand industry; implementing an information programme to increase awareness of the need for productivity improvement. THE APPOINTEE will be located in the Head Office of the Centre within the Department of Trade and Industry in Wellington. The appointee will work with a small and enthusiastic team, and will have ample scope to develop a personal contribution and put this into practice. Duties will include the planning and execution of the Centre’s information programme; preparation of press releases and feature articles; liaison with overseas productivity organisations on a systematic basis; assisting with the development of the productivity group movement; exercising control over the production of material commissioned by the • Centre. Appropriate basic training will be given to expand existing knowledge. Some travel within New Zealand will be required. QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: University degree or professional qualification preferred; some industrial or journalistic experience would be useful; ability to communicate effectively and clearly is essential. SALARY will be based on qualifications and experience. Assistance may be given to a married appointee required to move household. APPLICATIONS close on January 24, 1976, with the Staff Clerk, Department of Trade and Industry, Private Bag, Wellington. Applicants should use PS Form 17A, obtainable from any Post Office, and quote the vacancy number shown above. 2741 © DISTRICT SCIENTIST Wairarapa SOIL & FIELD RESEARCH ORGANISATION, PALMERSTON NORTH. SALARY payable depending on qualifications and experience within the Public Service salary scales. DUTIES: To develop a programme of district research relevant to the requirements of the farming community in the Wairarapa and parts of Horowhenua districts. Research will be conducted into the problems of crop and pasture agronomy, the improvement of the productivity of hill country, problems of fertiliser usage and some aspects of animal management. The appointee will be stationed in Palmerston North but will be expected to travel widely within his districts. QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: Good honours degree or higher in agriculture or related sciences, with relevant research experience a distinct advantage. Lower qualifications might be acceptable in such cases. Applications should be made on form PS 17A (obtainable from your nearest Post Office) quoting vacancy No. 102 and sent to: Director-General. MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, P.O. Box 2298, Wellington. Applications close on January 21, 1976. Assistance may be given to a married man required to move his household. 2794 DRIVERS WE HAVE VACANCIES for mature reliable men with proven work records, for general city and wharf deliveries. -Heavy trade licence essential and preferably a good knowledge of Christchurch and districts. Experience and licence for truck and trailers an advantage. Good wages, with opportunities for advancement. Apply: Operations Manager, FREIGHTWAYS ROAD SERVICES (CANTY), LTD, 100 Carlyle Street Phone 62-969. 55270