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KiwiRail

Team Leader

Posted on Feb. 25, 2025

Dunedin, New Zealand
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Full Time

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Team Leader - Container Terminal

Based in Dunedin
Permanent, full-time opportunity
Monday to Friday, 80 hours per fortnight
Hourly rate: $39.53/hr

He kōrero mō mātou | About us:

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.

He whakamārama mo te tūranga mahi | About the role:

We have an opportunity for a Container Terminal Team Leader to run the day-to-day supervision and management of the operators at our Container Terminal Site.

Key responsibilities include:

Coordinate the functions associated with container transfer operations whilst managing the workload and performance of the team
Ensure both inbound and outbound freight is moved accurately, efficiently, and safely within the guidelines of KiwiRail’s workplace standards
Ensure utilisation, departure time, out turn and other KPI’s are consistently achieved or exceeded
Develop strong and connected relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring customer commercial needs, operational and delivery requirements are met
Ensure that continuous improvement and customer service are at the heart of your work

Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What (skills) you will bring:

Full NZ Class 1 Driver’s License, Class 2 is desirable
3 years’ experience in Container Terminal Operations or relevant industry
Fully licensed as a Container Terminal Operator (TO level 3 or above preferred)
Operating knowledge of CTMS/Amicus (preferred)
Ability to influence, motivate and lead others
Be an ambassador for safe working procedures
Strong ability to establish and foster relationships with all relevant stakeholders internally and externally with excellent communication skills
An analytical mindset and ability to pro-actively think on your feet and find solutions
Ability to prioritize competing demands and be deadline focussed

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you:

Comprehensive training provided to set you up for success
Gain hands-on experience in leading a diverse team
Enjoy our Scenic trains and Interislander with exclusive discounted travel privileges
Access to discounted Southern Cross health insurance for you and your family
Access to NZ Rail Staff Welfare benefits, including holiday houses, medical support, and retail discounts

If you’re ready to lead and drive operational success, . Let’s keep New Zealand moving together.

Rā aukati | Application Close: Tuesday 11th March 2025

Important notice: Please Note, all successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen. Due to the nature of this role, we require successful candidates to hold a NZ residence or citizenship*

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