Shipping Container Surveyor

The Wonderful Company; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Tauranga, New Zealand seeks a Shipping Container Surveyor to maintain high standards of shipping containers. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, generating repair estimates, and ensuring timely repairs. Ideal candidates possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for development are offered in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Opportunity for development

Community service projects

Focus on wellness and health

Qualifications

• Exceptional attention to detail to inspect containers accurately.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to meet targets.
• Methodical mind capable of generating accurate repair estimates.
• Flexibility and reliability to adapt to business needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of shipping containers.
• Produce accurate and efficient repair estimates.
• Ensure repairs are completed in a cost-effective manner.
• Collaborate with the team for seamless container operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time-management

Ability to work independently

Job description

Neptune Pacific Direct Line (NPDL) is experiencing a period of significant transformation. Formed in 2020, Neptune Pacific Line acquired Pacific Direct Line, bringing together two of the South Pacific’s top shipping and logistics companies to support the full supply chain of our customers in the region. NPDL is part of The Wonderful Company headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. Its other companies include FIJI Water, Justin and Landmark Vineyards, Vintage Nurseries, Wonderful Citrus, Wonderful Pistachios, Teleflora, POM Wonderful and Suterra.

As a key part of Neptune Pacific Direct Line's (NPDL) Container Repairs and Sales (CRS) division, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring our containers meet the highest industry standards. At CRS, we provide comprehensive empty container services, including storage, repairs, sales, modifications, and leasing.

Responsibilities

As a Shipping Container Surveyor at CRS, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards of our shipping containers.

• Conducting thorough inspections of shipping containers to identify damage and determine repair requirements.
• Producing accurate and efficient repair estimates in line with industry standards.
• Ensuring all repairs are completed in a cost‑effective and timely manner to meet operational deadlines.
• Collaborating with our team to ensure seamless container operations.

Hours of Work

You’ll work a minimum of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with shifts between 7:30 am – 5:00 pm. We also offer the opportunity for overtime, including rostered Saturdays from 7:30 am – 12:00 pm, with great overtime rates at time and a half. In return, we offer competitive wages and the chance to work in a professional, innovative, and driven environment that truly cares about its people.

You will have the right to live and work in New Zealand at the time of applying.

Qualifications

• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring every container is inspected with precision.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills to meet depot targets and timelines.
• A methodical and sharp mind capable of generating accurate repair estimates.
• The ability to work independently with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
• Flexibility and reliability to adapt to the needs of the business.
• Ability to pass Ministry of Justice, ACC checks, and a drug and alcohol test.
• Prior experience in a similar role is a plus but not required; training will be provided.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package (wages and quarterly bonus)…and breakfast supplies
• Opportunity for development and internal mobility
• Wonderful Neighbour – spend a day in the community helping with various service projects
• Wonderful Giving – allows you to donate company money to causes of your choice
• Company focused on wellness and health

If you have a sharp eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you! Your expertise in shipping container surveying will help us continue to deliver exceptional service to our clients across the Pacific.

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