Qube is hiring tough, reliable casual labourers right now for the super-busy Murupara log yard – staple tickets, tally & scan logs, mark stems, and help the loaders while earning $31.74/hr flat (real $35–$45/hr with regular 12-hour shifts & weekend work) on an “as-and-when-needed” casual basis that turns into 50–70 hrs/week during peak season (now until April). 12-hour shifts, 4-on-4-off or 6-on-2-off roster, all weather, proper wet-weather gear supplied, and the best casual money in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. No experience needed – just a great attitude, steel-caps and a full Class 1 licence (or working towards it) is enough. Perfect for fit locals or anyone in Rotorua/Taupō/Whakatāne who wants big hours, big cash and to work for NZ’s biggest port & forestry logistics company.
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About Company
Qube – NZ’s largest port & forestry logistics operator. Murupara yard is one of the busiest export log hubs in the country – non-stop trucks, trains and ships, solid team, proper safety culture.
Job Title
Casual Log Yard Labourer / General Hand Marshaller – Murupara
Responsibilities
- Staple tickets & barcode-scan every log
- Tally stems, mark grades, radio loaders
- Help spot trucks & keep yard flowing
- 12-hour shifts in all weather (rain, heat, dust)
- Basic yard clean-up & stem sorting
Requirements
- Physically fit – can work 12 hrs outdoors
- Reliable transport to Murupara (no public buses)
- Full Class 1 licence preferred
- Pass pre-employment drug test & MOJ check
- Steel-cap boots & hi-vis (they supply the rest)
Benefits
- $31.74/hr flat – paid weekly
- Peak season = 50–70 hrs/week easy
- Proper wet-weather gear & PPE
- First pick for permanent roles when they come up
- Work with a great crew that looks after casuals
Applicant Location
Murupara-based or within 1-hour drive (Rotorua, Kawerau, Edgecumbe, Whakatāne all good)
Application Procedure
To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store. Use the app to complete your application and submit it for this role.
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