Join the team at the maritime gateway for Te Tauihu. Port Nelson is a vital hub supporting the region’s continued economic growth and prosperity.
Port Nelson is an equal opportunity employer, offering training and career opportunities within a collaborative and positive team culture.
Take a look at the current positions available at Port Nelson below. If you’re someone who would strive to uphold our “ASPIRE” values: Accountability, Safety, Passion, Integrity/honesty, Respect and Excellence then we want to hear from you.
We are an accredited employer with Immigration New Zealand.
Employee benefits include:
- Medical insurance with Southern Cross Health Insurance
- Superannuation options
- Get Active/Wellbeing - $350 annually towards whatever keeps you active and well
- Access to free confidential counselling and support services for you and your whānau
- Annual onsite health checks, flu vaccinations and skin/mole checks
- Exclusive discounts with local retailers and businesses
- Connecting/socialising - regular events including BBQs, Annual ASPIRE award celebration and Social Club
- Reward and recognition program aligned with our ASPIRE values
- High quality range of PPE and free onsite car parking.
Port Nelson is a certified employer under the Youth Employment Success initiative, offering rangatahi opportunities to upskill and gain confidence within the Port Industry.
Current Opportunities
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Location: Nelson
Work on a wide range of heavy gear including NZ's first dual-drive mobile harbour crane, container handlers & heavy lift vessel hoist
Stevedore
Location: Nelson
Are you an experienced Stevedore with proven heavy plant and leadership skills within Container Operations?
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