Posted 25 August, 2026
Gantry Crane Operator
Action Personnel
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 7f29df3d6a13b756
Job Description
Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Looking for your next challenge? We're seeking an experienced Gantry Crane Operator to join a leading industrial team. About the Role As a Gantry Crane Operator, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of heavy materials within a busy industrial environment. You'll work alongside a professional team where safety, precision, and reliability are key. What You'll Be Doing Operating gantry cranes safely and efficiently. Lifting and moving heavy loads in accordance with site procedures. Conducting pre-start equipment inspections. Working closely with ground crews and supervisors. Maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Essential Requirements Minimum 12 months' experience operating gantry cranes. Current NZQA Unit Standard 4711. Current NZQA Unit Standard 3800. Proven logbook evidence demonstrating your operating experience (mandatory). Strong understanding of safe lifting practices and health & safety procedures. Excellent communication skills and a reliable work ethic. You Must Also Have New Zealand Citizen or New Zealand Resident. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test. Clean criminal history. Reliable transport to and from work. What's on Offer? Competitive hourly rates. Full-time, ongoing work. Opportunity for permanent employment with the right employer. Supportive team environment. Work with respected industry-leading companies. #J-18808-Ljbffr