Cargo Handler - Break Bulk

Cargo Handler – Break Bulk • A Port that’s growing for the future of Wellington and Central New Zealand • A supportive team, career development and unique opportunities • Be part of our regeneration as we upgrade and build a world-class facility

If you are after a rewarding career within a dynamic environment where exciting changes unfold, look no further.

As a Cargo Handler for Break Bulk, you will be involved in variety of activities, from packing and devanning cargo, working with import vehicles and machinery, gantry operations, Project Work, Cruise Vessels to Security work. This is your chance to learn different aspects of port operations with the possibility of further opportunities. This is mainly day shift work, but you would be required to work some weekends and nights. Whatever the job, you’ll have a great team on your side!

To be successful in this role, you will have the following attributes: • Full class 1 driver’s licence, preferably with class 2, W, T, R and F endorsement/s. • NZQA 3800 Certification (Use a radio remote or pendant-controlled gantry crane to lift and place regular loads) preferred. • Experience operating heavy machinery, ideally in the transport or port industries. • A demonstrated understanding of the importance of safety in a high safety risk environment. • Experience using forklifts or similar machines, to lift, move and stack goods. • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors. • A person who values teamwork but also someone who uses their initiative • A clear communicator and able to follow instructions • Motivated to provide a high level of customer service • Basic computer skills and ability to operate handheld devices

This is a permanent job opportunity, and you can look forward to joining a great bunch of people in an equally great place to work. This employer supports an environment of diversity and inclusion. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and therefore, encourage applications from different backgrounds. You can look forward to joining a fun, dynamic, and team-focused work environment. This is a small business so they are a very tight knot bunch.

• Employer is an Alcohol and Drug free workplace, they will be conducting pre-employment testing as part of the recruiting process • You must also have the right to work in New Zealand • Experience in hands-on work • Eagerness to learn • Punctual • Willingness to learn. • Good attitude • Able to work in a team, collaborative mind • Must hold a clean class 1 and 2 license • WTR License and Forklift • Clean MOJ • Must be able to pass Drug and Alcohol tests • Require up to date CV with 2 references on the CV. One reference has to be most recent.