Posted 20 Oct 2026 (16 days ago) · Job 33686 · Read from the employer's SmartRecruiters board, last checked 6 Nov 2026, 08:37 UTC

Plant and Terminal Operator

SGS · Ahuriri, Napier, New Zealand

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night, day, weekend

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Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

Job Description

SGS New Zealand is seeking responsible, reliable, and safety-focused individuals to join our Napier team as Casual Plant and Terminal Operators.

This is a casual position with no guaranteed hours, making it ideal for people who value flexibility and are available to work across a variety of shifts.

As a Plant and Terminal Operator, you will play an important role in supporting the safe and efficient movement of bulk liquid products through our terminal operations.

What will you be doing?

  • Loading and unloading a wide range of bulk liquids, including petroleum fuels, diesel, bitumen, and crude oil vessels.
  • Following established operating procedures and strict health and safety requirements.
  • Completing operational documentation and maintaining accurate records.
  • Supporting other terminal activities as required.
  • Working outdoors in all weather conditions and undertaking manual handling activities.

As we operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, flexibility is essential. You must be available to work, day, night, weekend, and public holiday shifts as required.

Qualifications

About you:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Strong time management skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy environment.
  • A reliable, committed, and team-oriented approach.
  • A strong focus on health, safety, and compliance.
  • Good verbal communication and written record-keeping skills.
  • The physical fitness required for manual work and outdoor conditions, involves manual handing up to 25kgs.
  • A current full New Zealand driver's licence.
  • The ability to pass pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol testing, and background checks
  • Current forklift licence would be a bonus.

Additional Information

What We Offer

At SGS New Zealand, we are committed to providing a rewarding and supportive workplace.  As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

 

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team environment.
  • The opportunity to build valuable skills within a globally recognised organisation.

About SGS

SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company. With a global network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories, we help our clients meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.

Join SGS and be part of an organisation dedicated to making the world a better, safer, and more interconnected place.

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