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Port Foreman - Bluff Port

Port Foreman - Bluff PortBluff, Southland Region, New ZealandFull timeOpening on: May 21 2026Add to favourites View favouritesWhat we can offer you:Competitive remuneration package plus vehicle allowanceWe provide training and have a six-level professional development programme which is tied to remuneration reviewsFree health insurance plus other great staff benefitsBecome part of a supportive team environmentCareer developmentAbout the Role:The primary responsibility of the Shift Manager/Foreman is to manage and drive the loading and unloading of ships arriving at the port. This is a demanding but rewarding leadership role and pivotal to our organisation. It will involve leading a dedicated team of skilled individuals in the handling of everything from logs, timber, bulk products and more. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety of your team and for managing cargo flow through the effective use of our unique cargo management systems.Location: BluffStatus: This is a full-time salaried role. Rosters are driven by shipping schedules, and flexibility is required, including rotating between morning and evening shifts to meet business demands.Specific ResponsibilitiesLead and support your team on shiftEnsure strict adherence to Qube safety protocolsRun pre-shift meetings and safety briefingsUse our cargo management systems effectivelyCoordinate with captains, port authorities, and logistics partnersOptimise loading/unloading operationsWho we're after:Seeking natural leaders with prior people management, particularly team leadership, regardless of stevedoring background. We provide training to qualified candidates. Join us for an exciting cargo logistics leadership career, regardless of industry experience.About Us:Qube Ports NZ is a leading nationwide service provider, offering a comprehensive range of cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions. Our commitment to excellence supports New Zealand exporters in competing effectively on the global stage.You must pass a pre-employment medical and drug test and must be a citizen of New Zealand. You will also need to pass a pre-employment ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check.Applications close on 14th June. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in, so be sure to submit your application quickly.Recommended JobsMC Operator - Kalgoorlie (Premium)Western Australia, WAWe are seeking experienced MC Operators to join our Qube Teams in KalgoorlieSenior HR Business PartnerWestern Australia, WAQube Bulk is seeking an experienced Senior HR Business Partner to join our team based in West Perth with travel to operational sites in Western Australia.Reach Stack Operator - KarrathaWestern Australia, WAQube Energy is seeking a residential Reach Stack Operator to join our team in Karratha! This is a residential position - FIFO applicants will not be considered.\nBluff\n View jobs\n"}]">