Container Terminal Operator
KiwiRail
NZ Hamilton, New Zealand
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Container Terminal Operator at KiwiRail, Hamilton, New Zealand. Permanent, full time, rotating shifts. You start as a trainee and KiwiRail certifies you to operate the 20 tonne and 48 tonne container hoists. No degree, no forklift licence and no Class 2 licence are required; a full Class 1 licence is. Requirements: - A Class 1 full licence (essential) - Physically fit, and fine working outdoors in all weather - Basic computer skills and some Excel - NZ residence or citizenship - Pre-employment medical and drug screen The role offers: - $30.42 per hour starting rate, increasing as you progress to CTO 1 - Time and a half on Saturdays, double time on Sundays - Monday to Friday rotating shifts plus 12 hour weekend shifts - Full training and PPE uniform provided - NZR Welfare Trust access: everyday healthcare refunds for you and your family, and holiday homes around NZ
About the role
You start as a trainee and KiwiRail certifies you to operate the 20 tonne and 48 tonne container hoists. No degree, no forklift licence and no Class 2 licence are required; a full Class 1 licence is.
What they ask for
- A Class 1 full licence (essential)
- Physically fit, and fine working outdoors in all weather
- Basic computer skills and some Excel
- NZ residence or citizenship
- Pre-employment medical and drug screen
What KiwiRail offers
- $30.42 per hour starting rate, increasing as you progress to CTO 1
- Time and a half on Saturdays, double time on Sundays
- Monday to Friday rotating shifts plus 12 hour weekend shifts
- Full training and PPE uniform provided
- NZR Welfare Trust access: everyday healthcare refunds for you and your family, and holiday homes around NZ
Good to know
- No forklift or Class 2 licence needed; the advert says KiwiRail will support you to get one.
- Applications close Monday 14 September 2026, unless filled sooner.
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Apply for Container Terminal Operator on careers.kiwirail.co.nz
Closes in 6 days, 14 September 2026. Quote Req 13808. You will leave EvoResume and land on the employer’s own listing.
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