Ports North is responsible for the development and management of port facilities vital to the economic growth of Cairns and regional centres in Far North Queensland. The Corporation has extensive property, marina, tourism and cargo facilities in Cairns and its regional ports.
An opportunity exists for a Port Employee to join our Operations Team at the Port of Cairns.
As a Port Employee you will be a team player required to undertake general port duties associated with operational and maintenance activities that incorporate the operation of plant and equipment including marine plant. You will also be required to participate in an after hours “on call” system.
Reporting directly to the Plant and Maintenance Team Leader you will be required to have a coxswain certificate, Radio Operators licence and an MR Truck licence.
Towage, Pilotage Transfer and Clamshell Dredging experience would be advantageous, together with Forklift Operator certificate, First Aid certification, a good level of computer literacy skills and experience in repair and maintenance of marine equipment and facilities would stand you in good stead for the role.
You will be required to be able to satisfy the criteria for obtaining a Maritime Security Identification Card.
Further information on the role is available on:
www.portsnorth.com.au/about-us/employment/
Applications close 27 March 2024 and can be sent to ***********@portsnorth.com.au or Recruitment – Ports North, PO Box 594, Cairns Qld 4870.