Plant and Terminal Operations

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company.  We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals.

Our Christchurch team are on the lookout for responsible and reliable people with a positive work ethic to join our friendly team on a casual basis.  Please note that this is a casual role, with no guaranteed hours.

What you will be doing:

• Assisting with bunker operations for vessels when they are at the Port
• Discharging of fuel tankers into Oil Industry Terminal tanks
• Other duties may be offered should you have the right skills and positive approach to work
• Involves manual handling of up to 25kgs and working outside in all weather conditions
• Vessels can arrive at any time of the day or night, weekdays or weekend, so flexibility is key for this role

Profile:

• Proven ability to manage your time and work in a busy environment
• Due to working hours and the need to be available on short notice, ideally you will be based locally
• Owing to the nature of the work and scheduling requirements, you will need to be able to work, days, nights, weekends and public holidays in all weather conditions when required
• Demonstrated skill in following operating procedures including strict health and safety requirements 
• Knowledge of and previous experience working in the Oil, Gas and Chemical Industry highly advantageous

Qualifications:

• Good verbal communication and able to maintain accurate written records
• Commuter literate
• Must hold a current and unrestricted New Zealand Driver’s License
• Forklift License (an advantageous)
• Pass a drug screening and MOJ process
• Must have the right to work in New Zealand

As a Casual Plant and Terminal Operator, you can expect:

• SGS will provide you with training with pay progression through successful completion.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture

About us

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company.  We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals.

Apply now for this exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of SGS New Zealand.