Heavy Forestry Machine Operators

7 days ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand C3 Limited Full time

Employing over 1200 staff in 11 locations across New
Zealand, C3 Limited is a market leader in New Zealand's port related product
and cargo handling, adding value to our clients' businesses by providing
solutions to their transport and logistics needs.

We are building capacity at our Canterbury branch to
service our local branch and other South Island branches and beyond. We are
looking to hire reliable and experienced heavy forestry machine operators to
operate heavy machinery such as high stackers, pivot steers and diggers to load
and unload logging trucks in our log yard at the port. The work also involves
assisting with loading log vessels which can occur at any time over a 24/7 week
and as a result you must be flexible with your work hours at times due to
shipping schedules.

Forestry experience would be advantageous however
training can be provided for the right candidates. You may be required to
demonstrate your abilities in the form of a practical pre-employment assessment
as part of the selection process.

Essential requirements for the position are:

 Experience in operating pivot steer log loaders, high
stackers and or diggers

 Preference for a full Class 2 or Class 2 learner's
licence

 Preference for W and/or T endorsements

 A strong focus on Health and Safety

 An ability to work to deadlines

 Flexibility and reliability

 Ability to travel to other C3 branches

If you enjoy responsibility and working as part of a
team, then we would like to hear from you. On offer are attractive rates of pay
and travel allowances when working out of port. Accommodation and travel when
working out of port is covered.

If you meet the criteria mentioned and are keen to
join our team, we would like to hear from you. As part of C3's commitment to
health & safety, the successful applicant will be required to pass a
pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol test as well as criminal records
check.

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