Container Transfer Operations Director

6 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Kiwirail Freight Full time

Job Overview: As a key member of the Kiwirail Freight team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our container transfer process. Your leadership skills and experience in managing complex operations will be essential in driving performance improvement and maintaining high standards of safety.

About the Role:

  • Lead and oversee the overall performance of the physical container transfer operation within the terminal
  • Champion health and safety initiatives, promoting vigilance and compliance through building on an established workplace culture that recognises every injury and accident is preventable
  • Develop long-term operational plans and implement systems to gather performance data for continuous improvement
  • Manage hazards, safety inductions, and incidents to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee team performance and training through effective communication and efficient resource planning
  • Control variable costs to drive cost-saving initiatives and optimize financial performance
  • Ensure standard operating procedures are followed, maintain on-time performance, and provide necessary equipment

Requirements:

  • 5-8 years of job-related operational experience
  • Degree or relevant tertiary qualification
  • Recognised professional in a specialist area with experience managing small projects

Benefits:

  • Lead a dedicated team and make a tangible impact on New Zealand's logistics network
  • Enjoy exclusive travel privileges and access to discounted Southern Cross health insurance


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