CareerPlan
Bluff, SouthlandFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-10-15

Core

Lead, manage, and develop on-wharf operations teams to execute logistics strategies and deliver a first-class customer experience for import/export cargo.

Role type

Senior IC port operations lead

Builds

On-wharf operations and logistics services for intermodal cargo

Domain

Logistics / Intermodal / Port Operations

Required skills

Team management, on-wharf operations, strategy execution, hazard awareness, safety observation, critical risk review, incident investigation, loading/discharge planning, stowage principles, vessel wrap-ups, invoicing, KPI tracking, cost-effective solution design

Preferred skills

External working at heights, excavator operation, basic rigging, OSH forklift certification, IT proficiency, knowledge of shipping agents and principals, understanding of NZ logistics landscape

Technologies

Radio, tablet, smartphone, company software

Responsibilities

Lead and develop on-wharf operations teams, drive strategy execution, conduct hazard awareness and safety observations, manage load/discharge operations and stowage, maintain health and safety compliance, report to Business Lead and collaborate with stakeholders, record load/discharge figures in software, communicate with staff and customers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC