Port Stevedoring Lead — Cargo Operations

Qube; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Qube Ports NZ in Auckland is seeking a Stevedoring Supervisor to lead a skilled loading/unloading team at the Port of Auckland. You will drive safety, plan vessel operations, and ensure efficient cargo flow through our systems.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong planning and communication skills, and a commitment to Zero Harm. You will work with captains, port authorities, and logistics partners, with rosters including mornings and evenings.

Qualifications

• Proven stevedoring experience and strong team leadership.
• Excellent planning, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Commitment to Zero Harm and safe work practices.
• Adaptable and able to step into operational roles as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support your team on shift
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols
• Run pre-shift meetings and safety briefings
• Use cargo management systems effectively
• Coordinate with captains, port authorities, and logistics partners
• Optimise loading/unloading operations

Skills

Stevedoring experience

Team leadership

Planning

Problem solving

Communication

Zero Harm safety mindset

Job description

Qube Ports NZ in Auckland is seeking a Stevedoring Supervisor to lead a skilled loading/unloading team at the Port of Auckland. You will drive safety, plan vessel operations, and ensure efficient cargo flow through our systems.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong planning and communication skills, and a commitment to Zero Harm. You will work with captains, port authorities, and logistics partners, with rosters including mornings and evenings.