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Container Surveyor/ Hoist/ Forklift Driver

Mangere, Auckland 2022, New Zealand • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Experience loading/unloading and moving containers using forklift/hoist.
  • IICL Surveyor Certification or extensive container survey experience for grading.
  • Experience managing container Gate In/Gate Out processes and working to H&S standards.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Pay Rate

$33 NZD – $35 NZD (Hour)

Description

About Us

3 Islands Intermodal is a leading New Zealand intermodal logistics company comprising of four divisions: Ports, Inland Logistics, Retail Freight Forwarding and Wholesale Air Freight.

3 Islands has operations at nine ports, six inland depots and two airports across New Zealand, offering its customers a comprehensive range of logistics services to fulfil their import and export ambitions to and from any region of New Zealand.

Unique amongst its competitors, it is 100% Kiwi-owned and has a proud culture focused on safety, upskilling and a flat, solutions-driven management approach. Among its employee benefits, all 3 Islands employees participate in the success of the group as beneficiaries of the Employee Trust, which owns 7.5% of the group businesses.

3 Islands is continuing to experience strong growth throughout its nationwide, intermodal network and, in response, is building out its team in every region to respond to customer demand to evolve the logistics industry, driven by a spirit of safety, efficiency and innovation.

Join our growing team!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Container Surveyor / Hoist Driver to join our rapidly growing logistics, container sales, leasing business at our Auckland branch.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining high standards

Key Responsibilities

  • Loading, unloading and moving containers using a forklift/hoist
  • Managing container Gate In/Gate Out processes
  • Carrying out container surveys and grading (Cargo Worthy and IICL)
  • Liaising with transport companies and truck drivers
  • Maintaining a safe and organised yard
  • Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures

What We’re Looking For

  • Forklift experience is an advantage (training and licensing can be provided for the right applicant)
  • IICL Surveyor Certification or extensive container survey experience is highly desirable
  • Experience in the container industry is beneficial but not essential
  • Basic computer skills are an advantage
  • A motivated, reliable and self-driven attitude
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills and a positive work ethic
  • A commitment to safety and quality

What We Offer

  • A stable, long-term career opportunity
  • Training and ongoing development
  • Supportive team environment
  • The opportunity to work alongside an experienced Depot Manager, forklift operators and engineering team

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, click Apply Now and submit your CV and cover letter

Candidates must have legal rights to work in New Zealand.