Chipmill Wheel Loader Operator

About us

Qube Ports NZ is a nationwide service provider offering a comprehensive range of cargo logistics, transportation, and warehousing services. Our pursuit of excellence empowers New Zealand exporters to compete effectively in global markets.

About the Role

Position: Chipmill Wheel Loader Operator

We have a permanent position available for a Wheel Loader Operator at our Pan Pac Chipmill operation, involving shift work with both day and night shifts. While prior log handling experience is preferred, we also welcome candidates from related industries and offer comprehensive training. We prioritize safety consciousness and seek candidates with a positive attitude, maturity, and those that are keen to get stuck into it!

Status: With experience you can earn up to $35.50 per hour. Roster is Mon -Fri and occasional Sat, rotating between Day and Night shift. Start and finish times for Day shift is 0600-1400 and for Night shift is 1400-2200.

Location: Pan Pac Chipmill - Napier

Specific Responsibilities

• Operating the a wheeled loader, you will be;
• Arranging logs into orderly rows and transferring logs from rows for placement onto log decks.
• Transferring logs around the log yard.
• Maintaining open communication with the team.

Key Requirements:

• Log handling experience is desirable.
• To be a genuine team player with a can-do attitude.
• A current Full NZ Driver's License.

In return, we can offer you:

• Great pay earning up to $35.50 per hour, depending on experience.
• You will join the best in the business who have a strong focus on Health & Safety.
• You will operate some of the newest and best equipment in the industry.
• You will be issued the best personal protective equipment (PPE) available.

Why QUBE?

Qube recognizes the value of an inclusive and diverse work environment. We take pride in the diversity of our people and encourage applications from people of all genders, ages, and backgrounds. Our recruitment decisions are based on the key inherent needs and requirements of each role, and candidates are selected on their unique strengths and characteristics.

If you want to invest in your future and we will help you reach your full potential.

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 19th April, so get in quick.