Ferry Terminal Operator

At KiwiRail, we connect New Zealanders sustainably, powering economic growth and ensuring vital freight and passenger services run smoothly. Our mission, "Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand," highlights our dedication to sustainability and community well-being.

Our people make KiwiRail exceptional. By fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace, we empower everyone to contribute their best. If you’re passionate about innovation and safety, we’d love to welcome you aboard.

We have an exciting opportunityto join our Picton Terminal team as a Ferry Terminal Operator on full-time permanent basis. This is a busy and varied role where no two days are the same!

As a Ferry Terminal Operator, you will play a vital role in assisting with the operational and customer service aspects of turning our iconic ferries around, while ensuring the terminal and adjoining facilities are maintained to a high standard for our customers to enjoy. You will also be responsible for securing the ships lines, luggage handling and cleaning and ensure the maintenance of terminal facilities.

You will have excellent interpersonal skills, be highly enthusiastic and enjoy a role that includes following procedures, instructions and problem solving. We have a great team here - you'll be working as part of a supportive and inclusive team environment.

You will also need to have :

• A full, clean Class 1 driving licence is essential
• A Class 2 driving licence – this is desirable, however not essential
• A high level of physical fitness, team spirit and be health and safety focused
• The ability to work a rotating 24 / 7 shift roster (including nights)
• An ability to think on your feet and apply knowledge in a practical environment

Having a P licence would be advantageous.

This position involves shift work and a requirement to work Monday to Sunday on a rotating rostered basis (planned two weeks in advance); you will work either the morning shift (05.30 - 16.00) or the evening shift (17.30 - 04.00) so you must also have a reliable way to get to and from the terminal safely as public transport may not be available at these times.

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you :

Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference?

Please note we will be shortlisting and interviewing as we advertise, so be in quick with your application!

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