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Container Terminal Operator

2 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand KiwiRail Full time

Date: 17-Jan-2023- Location: Christchurch, KiwiRail Ltd, NZ, 8041- Business unit: Rail Operations- Position status: Permanent- Employment type: Full Time- Level of experience: Entry-Level- Career path with full training provided
- Penalty rates and benefits
- Christchurch based

**Te whiwhinga mahi - The Opportunity**

KiwiRail is one of New Zealand's most significant freight movers. We move over a third of our export goods across the country, using a wide range of services from temperature controlled, to containerised and bulk loads. Needless to say, we rely on our talented team to keep us running smoothly - and that's where you come in

You are provided with training and development on site to learn the skillset for the role and adapt a Zero Harm mindset. You will be trained to safely operate hoists and enable you to work in the full Container Terminal Operator capacity.

**Trainee Container Terminal Operators are responsible for**:

- Undertaking of introductory training and development in the fields of CT Operations and Health and Safety regulations.
- Containers/wagons checks to ensure twist locks and pins are in place, freight is contained, and setups completed.
- Ground and yard checks while complete forms and paperwork to comply with operating safety rules.
- Training to achieve certification to operate heavy machinery.

**Note**:This role is a permanent full-time position (40 hours per week), based on a rotating roster operating 24/7 (Monday to Sunday, including public holidays), so flexibility is your key to success.

**He aha ngā pukenga e rapu ana tatou**:What skills are we looking for**

We are excited to hear from you if you are looking for a career path and an opportunity to grow. If you hold a class 2 or forklift licence already - that’s great, if you don’t - that’s great too as we can support you in obtaining these as you go.

**To be successful in this role you need**:

- Current and valid Class 1 Licence, (Class 2 desirable but not essential)
- Willingness to obtain an F Endorsement (including OSH)
- Focus on zero harm and working safely at all times
- Flexible and adaptable to change
- Team player who can build an inclusive culture
- Confident using computer programmes
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather

**Your Benefits**:

- $26.24 starting rate which will increase as you learn new skills
- Competitive remuneration and excellent penal rates (if applicable to this role)
- 5 Weeks Annual leave (for Shiftwork roles)
- Commitment to continued learning and development
- Access to discounted travel, health insurance & holiday houses across NZ as part of our Staff Welfare Trust
- Career progression opportunities and long-term employment.
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Fully paid training including: Apprenticeships, Leadership, Technical, Rail Operating Licences
- Study Grants for employees and Scholarships for children of employees.
- KiwiRail Networking Groups
- Retail and Service discounts

**About KiwiRail**:
KiwiRail is New Zealand's national railway, employing around 4,200 talented people in a wide range of business functions. Our teams are responsible for maintaining 4,000 kilometres of rail corridor, bridges, tunnels, viaducts, overhead wires, signals, and level crossings. Our team is like a family; we love what we do, and we thrive in this busy and upbeat environment.

If you are ready to make a difference within a progressive organisation that encourages forward thinking and recognises success, then we would like to hear from you.

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