Port Ops Training Lead - Heavy Machinery

Qube; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Qube Ports NZ is seeking a Training Coordinator to own and deliver practical training across Napier and Gisborne port operations. The role focuses on hands-on machine operation training for excavators, cranes, and log handling equipment, with a pathway into coordinating competency and refresher programs.

You will work with site managers and safety teams to ensure workforce readiness, updating records in the LMS and aligning training with company procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering workplace training and coaching others.
• Ability to coordinate training across multiple sites and teams.
• Familiarity with Verification of Competency (VOC) assessments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing and coordinating training across assigned sites.
• Deliver operational training.
• Coach operators across excavators, cranes and other operational machinery.
• Conduct Verification of Competency (VOC) assessments.
• Deliver refresher training and competency assessments.
• Identify training and compliance requirements with operational teams.
• Maintain training records and LMS data.
• Support rollout of new training programmes and initiatives.
• Ensure training aligns with procedures and compliance requirements.

Skills

Training delivery

Coaching

VOC assessments

LMS administration

Strong communication

Education

NZ Certificate in Adult Teaching Level 4

Tools

LMS software

Job description

Qube Ports NZ is seeking a Training Coordinator to own and deliver practical training across Napier and Gisborne port operations. The role focuses on hands-on machine operation training for excavators, cranes, and log handling equipment, with a pathway into coordinating competency and refresher programs.

You will work with site managers and safety teams to ensure workforce readiness, updating records in the LMS and aligning training with company procedures.