Container Terminal Training Lead for Operations Excellence

Port of Tauranga; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team environment

Competitive remuneration and employee 

Job summary

Port of Tauranga is seeking a Training Specialist for Container Terminal Operations to design and deliver training programmes that build workforce capability at Tauranga Container Terminal. You will develop learning pathways and procedures that align with safety and operational goals.

Reporting to the Terminal Operations Manager, you will partner with Operations, Health & Safety, and Automation teams to ensure training is effective, compliant and continuously improved across the terminal.

Qualifications

• Experience in container terminal operations or similar operational environments.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver training programmes and documentation.
• Strong facilitation, coaching and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Understanding of adult learning principles and workforce development.
• Experience supporting operational systems or automation initiatives.
• Commitment to health, safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Developing and delivering operational training programmes across Container Terminal Operations.
• Creating learning pathways, procedures and training materials to support onboarding.
• Facilitating engaging training sessions for employees and contractors.
• Supporting implementation of new systems, technology and automation initiatives through training and documentation.
• Partnering with operational leaders to identify capability gaps and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensuring training content meets health, safety and compliance requirements.

Skills

Container Terminal Operations

Training Programme Development

Facilitation & Coaching

Stakeholder Engagement

Adult Learning Principles

Tools

N4 / XPS / TOS

Job description

Port of Tauranga is seeking a Training Specialist for Container Terminal Operations to design and deliver training programmes that build workforce capability at Tauranga Container Terminal. You will develop learning pathways and procedures that align with safety and operational goals.

Reporting to the Terminal Operations Manager, you will partner with Operations, Health & Safety, and Automation teams to ensure training is effective, compliant and continuously improved across the terminal.