Depot Operator

4 months ago


Dunedin City Otago, New Zealand Port Otago Limited Full time

Port Otago Group’s business comprises a regional container terminal, bulk port activities, cruise and property investment and development. We service South Canterbury, Otago, and Southland, working with customers to streamline their supply chains. Our culture is hands-on, safety focused and encourages continuous improvement.

**About the Role**

This is a great opportunity for someone to join our Dunedin Depot team as a Depot Operator. You will be an all-rounder and thrive on having variety in your work week, as you will be responsible for providing various duties associated with the day to day running of our Dunedin Container Depot.

**Duties include**:

- Wash pad activities - surveying containers, identifying those needing repairs, cleaning of containers to MAF and customer standards and completing audit sheets as required.
- Repairer - carrying out the necessary repairs or upgrades to containers.
- Container Movement - operating our sideloaders which are responsible for the movement of empty containers to and from both road and rail transport and yard storage.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. Some flexibility to work overtime to meet operational requirements may be necessary.

**About You**
- The physical ability to undertake heavy labouring
- High standard of health and safety.
- Comfortable with computers as you will need to use our various systems.
- Steel cutting, fabrication, welding, and painting experience would be advantageous.
- Ability to learn to operate heavy machinery or already able to operate heavy machinery.

**Why Port Otago?**
- Health insurance paid for you and your partner and dependent children (valued at $4,000 p.a)
- Superannuation matched up to 7%
- Enjoy a range of employee benefits including discounts for local businesses and access to fresh fruit on-site.
- Work alongside and learn from a fantastic team.
- Be supported by supervisors and managers who genuinely care about their team

**Heads up**:

- A full clean NZ Drivers licence is required.
- You must be able to pass Ministry of Justice, ACC checks and a medical which includes a drug and alcohol testing.
- Random drug and alcohol testing.

**How do I apply?


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