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LandSAR New Zealand
Field search teams, Incident Management Team (planning/logistics/intel/PIM/welfare/safety), search dog teams, and other roles — “you don’t need to be outdoors focused” for all positions; local groups vary.
What you'll actually do
Field search teams, Incident Management Team (planning/logistics/intel/PIM/welfare/safety), search dog teams, and other roles — “you don’t need to be outdoors focused” for all positions; local groups vary.
Where
Across New Zealand
Time commitment
Callouts + local training (~monthly typical)
Requirements
Aptitudes for logical decision-making under pressure emphasised; fitness not required for every role. Exact age/vetting: confirm with local group — STATUS NEEDS VERIFICATION.
Training provided
National and local group training; LandSAR cites significant per-volunteer training investment on public pages.
Physical expectations
Expect physical outdoor work. Check the organisation's page for specifics.
About LandSAR New Zealand
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