Description
Summary:
Seeking experienced Forklift Operators for a hands-on role focused on the safe and efficient handling of pulp across various operations in a fast-paced port environment.
Highlights:
1. Operate clamp forklifts and top lifters for pulp and container handling
2. Focus on accuracy, teamwork, and safety in a 24/7 port environment
3. Engage in ongoing training and development within a supportive team
**What's on offer:**
* Competitive hourly rate
* Health insurance plus other great staff benefits
* Day and night shift opportunities across a 24/7 operation
* Ongoing training and development
* Supportive team environment
**About the Role**
We are seeking experienced Forklift Operators to join our Pulp Marshalling operation. This is a hands-on role focused on the safe and efficient handling of pulp across rail road sheds and vessels. Operating primarily clamp forklifts you’ll be responsible for unloading and stowing pulp allocating product to orders and loading containers and vessels. This role requires accuracy teamwork and a strong commitment to safety in a fast-paced 24/7 port environment.
**Location:** Tauranga
**Status:** Full-Time Permanent Position
**Specific Responsibilities**
* Load and unload pulp from rail wagons trucks containers and vessels
* Allocate pulp accurately to customer orders
* Load and unload containers with top lifter onto trucks
* Complete electronic scanning and documentation accurately
* Maintain a safe working environment and report all incidents and near misses
* Work collaboratively within the marshalling and warehousing team
**Who we're after:**
* Proven clamp forklift experience
* Container top lifter experience
* Strong safety focus and attention to detail
* Reliable flexible and comfortable with day/night shift work
* Full Class 1 Driver License
* Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks
**About Us:**
Qube Ports NZ is a leading nationwide service provider offering a comprehensive range of cargo logistics stevedoring marshalling transportation warehousing and IT solutions. Our commitment to excellence supports New Zealand exporters in competing effectively on the global stage.
***You must pass a pre-employment medical and drug test and must be a citizen of New Zealand. You will also need to pass a pre-employment ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check.***
**Applications close on 22nd March. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in so be sure to submit your application quickly.**