Container Hoist Drivers X2 Shifts Available Day And Night Shift

Qube; Auckland; On-site; NZD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Weekly pay

Health insurance after 6 months

Ongoing training and career dev.

Long-term job security

Job summary

Qube Logistics in Auckland is seeking a confident Hoist Driver to join our busy depots and help keep operations moving safely and efficiently. You will be responsible for the safe movement of empty shipping containers, operating hoists up to 45,000kg, and coordinating with the yard team across day and night shifts.

This role offers stability, ongoing training, and a clear path for career development. Two shifts are available in Onehunga and Otahuhu, Day and Night, with standard 40-hour weeks and

Qualifications

• Full NZ Class 1 licence (essential).
• Experience operating heavy vehicles, plant or machinery.
• Strong work ethic, reliability and commitment to safety.
• Flexibility to work across other sites when required.
• Good RT communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operating container hoists up to 8-high and 45,000 kg.
• Moving containers throughout the yard.
• Loading and unloading trucks.
• Communicating clearly via RT.
• Following Health & Safety procedures and site requirements.

Skills

NZ Class 1 Licence

Heavy vehicle operation

Safety focus

RT communication

Flexibility across sites

Job description

Why You'll Want This Job

• Guaranteed full-time hours (min 40 hours per week) permanent day or night shift
• Weekly pay and free onsite parking
• Free health insurance after 6 months of service
• Ongoing training, support, and career development
• Operate powerful heavy machinery, including container hoists lifting up to 45,000kg
• Join a well-established New Zealand company with a strong reputation and long-term job security

About the Role

Qube Logistics is one of New Zealand's leading providers of empty shipping container services. We're looking for a confident, safety-focused Hoist Driver to join our busy Auckland depots and play a key role in keeping our operations moving.

As part of our yard operations team, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of empty shipping containers.

Your Day Will Include

• Operating single and double stacker container hoists (stacking up to 8 high, up to 45,000kg)
• Moving containers throughout the yard
• Loading and unloading trucks
• Communicating clearly via RT
• Following all Health & Safety procedures and site requirements

Locations

Onehunga and Otahuhu

2 Shifts Available

Day Shift, Monday - Friday 6.00am - 5.00pm and Night Shift, Monday - Friday 5.00pm - 3.30am

What You Need

• Full NZ Class 1 Licence (essential)
• Experience operating heavy vehicles, plant, or machinery
• A strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to safety
• Flexibility to work across other sites when required
• Good RT communication skills

PLEASE NOTE

Container hoists are not standard forklifts. To be successful in this role, you'll need confidence operating large-scale heavy machinery and working in a fast-paced operational environment.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Successful pre-employment medical and drug test
• Ministry of Justice criminal history check
• Legal right to work in New Zealand

Ready to Join Qube?

If you're looking for a stable, long-term career with a respected New Zealand business, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.