Port Support Officer

Port Support Officer
Buller District Council Westport New Zealand
Part-time Fixed-Term June 2028 20 Hours per week

Join the Buller District Council Team! Hono atu ki te roopu Kaunihera a rohe o Buller!
We are looking for a Port Support Officer to join our Corporate Services Team to provide essential administrative financial and operational support to the day-to-day functioning of the Westport Port.

Who are we Ko wai tatou
At Buller District Council we are a dedicated customer-focused team committed to maintaining the beauty of our regionfrom Karamea to Punakaiki and inland to the environs of Reefton. This is your unique opportunity to step into the wilderness and make a tangible difference in the Buller District. If you possess the expertise and a proactive attitude to deliver exceptional service to our community wed love to hear from you!

Why Join Us He aha te hono mai ki a mātau

Thrive in a values-driven workplace that celebrates diversity inclusion and professional development through various learning opportunities benefits and recognition.

• Shape the future of Buller lead strategic growth and sustainable development
• Work in a scenic district with a great lifestyle balance
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team with a high focus on wellbeing
• Southern Cross Health Insurance
  

What Will You Do Ka aha koe
Key responsibilities will include:

• Support Maritime New Zealand compliance activities
• Coordinate inspections and assist with audit preparation
• Support health safety and environmental reporting requirements
• Assist with operational planning and scheduling activities

Who Are You Ko wai koe
We are looking for someone with:

Essential:

• Minimum 3-5 years administrative experience
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills
• Strong customer service experience and stakeholder engagement skills

Desirable:

• Experience within a port transport logistics infrastructure or maritime environment
• Knowledge of maritime regulations and industry practices
  

Ready for a New Challenge Kua rite koe mō tētahi wero hou

If youre ready to make a significant impact and work in a supportive forward-thinking environment wed love to hear from you!

Please find the position description here: to Apply Me pēhea te tono

All applications are required to be accompanied by a cover letter and a copy of your current Curriculum Vitae.
Any enquiries about this role please email:

Applications close: 3pm Friday 14 August

Required Experience:

Manager