Napier Port Hiring for Refrigerated Container (Reefer) Care Job at Napier Full Time

Napier Port is the gateway for goods flowing in and out of Central New Zealand and is at the heart of the Hawke’s Bay economy.

We are seeking people to join our Reefer Care team on a part-time permanent basis (minimum of 24hrs per week). No experience is necessary as full training will be provided by our team.

The Refrigerated Container (Reefer) Care Team is an entry level position within Napier Port. The team is responsible for the power connection and disconnection of refrigerated containers, which are transported in and out of the port via Trucks, Rail & Ships.

This is a physical role, which is predominately based outdoors and involves climbing ladders and stairs. Candidates will need to be flexible to operate on a 7 day a week, 24 hour a day basis and have the mental fortitude to cope with variable shift work which can vary between day, afternoon and midnight.

Successful candidates must have a full class 1 driver’s license and not be afraid of working at height. They must also have a high level of fitness, excellent work ethic, good communication skills and the ability to follow computer-based instructions and processes in a safe and timely manner.

Remuneration ranges from $26-31 per hour.

As a business, we are passionate about the safety of our people and are committed to everyone going home safely after their shift. We look to provide a work life balance that gives our employees time for Whānau while earning a reasonable wage.

Napier Port also provides the following:

• On-site Gym
• Super scheme (permanent employees only)
• On site nurse (once a week)
• Dedicated wellbeing team
• Opportunities to study and upskill (this includes drivers licenses)
• Uniform to the value of $350 annually
• Boots to the value of $175 annually
• Fruit delivered weekly for staff across the port
• Discounts at local businesses

If you are interested in applying for the role, please submit an online application today.

Applications close on Friday 3rd December 2021.