Qube

Log Yard Machine Operator

Qube

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand · Full Time

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Experience
Any
Salary
NZD 37 / hour
Openings
1
Posted
4 days ago

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Job description

About Qube Ports NZ

Qube Ports NZ is a premier nationwide service provider, delivering a full spectrum of cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions. We are dedicated to fostering excellence and empowering New Zealand exporters to thrive in the international marketplace.

About The Role

We are seeking a proficient and experienced operator to manage both a Wheel Loader and a Wheeled Material Handler at our Dunedin port facility. This permanent, full-time position offers stability and is perfectly suited for an individual with substantial log handling expertise. The role involves working 12-hour shifts.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Efficiently operate wheel loaders and material handlers within the Dunedin port log yard.
  • Safely organize, move, and load logs throughout the yard.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with the operational team to ensure seamless workflow.

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in operating wheel loaders and/or material handlers.
  • A robust background in log handling operations.
  • A proactive approach with a strong emphasis on safety.
  • Possession of a Full NZ Driver’s License.
  • Availability and ability to work rotating shifts.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive hourly wage starting at $37+.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and a suite of additional employee benefits.
  • Opportunity to join a team that prioritizes safety and professional conduct.
  • Access to high-quality equipment and personal protective gear (PPE).

Additional Information

All candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens. Additionally, a pre-employment background check covering ACC and MOJ criminal history will be conducted. Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.

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