Experienced Log Handling Operators (Casual)
Qube Ports New Zealand · 5001+ employees
What the role involves
- Operating wheel loaders
- Handling logs
- Communicating with team
What they ask for
Proven experience operating wheel loaders and/or material handlers; strong log handling background; restricted NZ driver's licence; ability to work 12-hour shifts; pass pre-employment medical, drug test, ACC and MOJ criminal history check; eligible to work in New Zealand.
- Professional licence or registration
- Driver licence
About the job
What's on offer:
- Up to $50+ per hour for the right candidates
- Flexible casual work arrangements.
- Work with a team that values safety and professionalism.
- All PPE gear provided.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
About the Role:
Qube Ports NZ is seeking experienced Log Handling Operators to support our Wellington Port operations on a casual, as-required basis. We're looking for operators with proven experience on Wheel Loaders and/or Wheeled Material Handlers, with a strong background in log handling and export log operations.
Location: Wellington Port
Status: Casual position, as and when required basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate wheel loaders, material handlers and terminal tractors at the Wellington port.
- Safely arrange, transfer, and load logs within the yard and loading out to ship.
- Communicate clearly with the team to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience operating wheel loaders and/or material handlers.
- Strong background in log handling.
- Willingness to train across multiple machines.
- Positive, safety-focused attitude.
- Restricted NZ Driver’s License minimum.
- Ability to work 12 hour shift work.
About us
Qube Ports NZ, is a nationwide service provider offering a comprehensive range of cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing services, and IT solutions. Our pursuit of excellence empowers New Zealand exporters to compete effectively in global markets.
You must pass a pre-employment medical and drug test and be eligible to work in New Zealand. You will also need to pass a pre-employment ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check.
Applications close on 8th November. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in, so be sure to submit your application quickly.