Container Hoist & Truck Driver

Container Hoist & Truck Driver


Company
Qube
Location
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
What’s in it for you?Weekly pay + KiwiSaver + Free health insuranceOperate powerful container hoists up to 45,000kgFull on-the-job training and ongoing supportWhat You'll Be DoingOperate serious heavy machinery - container hoists up to 45,000kg and a class 5 trucksMoving containers safely and efficiently around the yardLoading, unloading and driving trucksCommunicating with the team via RTWorking between the Hamilton depot and CT site working to achieve daily operational targetsMaintaining Qube’s commitment to a zero-harm safety cultureHours Monday–Friday, 7:00am–5:00pm and Saturday as required, 7:00am–12:00pmLocation Te Rapa, HamiltonWhat You'll BringFull Class 5 licence with a clean driving recordExperience operating heavy vehicles, trucks or machineryFlexible in your working environment across sitesStrong reliability, attendance and punctualityA positive attitude and team-focused approachRequirementsPass a pre-employment medical and drug testMOJ criminal history checkLegal right to work in New ZealandWhy Qube? At Qube, you'll enjoy steady full-time hours, weekly pay and support from day one. We invest in our people through hands-on training and provide a safe, team-focused environment where reliability and hard work are recognised and rewarded.Apply Now Ready to get behind the controls? Click Apply and upload your CV today.Have questions before applying? Call 0800 SCS JOBS (0800 727 5627) for a chat.

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Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for packing jobs in New Zealand warehouses as of April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the minimum wage for packing jobs in New Zealand is NZ$24.50 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all workers aged 18 and over, with an overtime rate of 1.5 times after 40 hours per week. No separate rate applies to packing roles in factories or distribution centres.
Q Which visa allows overseas applicants to take up seasonal packing jobs in New Zealand horticulture for 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas workers must hold an Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to three years or join the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme for up to seven months between April and October 2026. Applications require a job offer from an accredited employer and payment of NZ$330 application fee.
Q What education or experience is needed to qualify for entry-level packing jobs in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, packing jobs require no formal qualifications but applicants must be at least 16 years old and pass a basic health and safety induction. Prior warehouse experience is not mandatory for roles paying the adult minimum wage.
Q What documents are required when applying for packing jobs through New Zealand employers in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants need a valid passport, police certificate, and proof of address plus an employment agreement before starting. Inland Revenue tax number must be obtained within 10 days of employment commencement.
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