Cargo Operations Officer

CMA CGM

Cargo Operations Officer coordinating and monitoring cargo operations for CMA CGM in Auckland. Involves working with internal teams and external partners on cargo movements and compliance.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeAuckland • 🇳🇿 New ZealandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cargo operations, including import/export processes and container shipping, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Strong organizational and communication skills facilitate effective stakeholder management and operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cargo Operations ExperienceImport/Export Processes KnowledgeStrong Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office ProficiencyProblem-Solving Abilities

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Hard Skills

Cargo Loading CoordinationDischarge ManagementTranshipment ActivitiesSpecial Cargo Shipment ManagementOperational Documentation Maintenance

Soft Skills

Excellent Organisational SkillsAttention to DetailTeam-Oriented ApproachCustomer Service Commitment

Tools & Technologies

Shipping SystemsLogistics Systems

Industry Keywords

Maritime IndustryLogisticsShippingRegulatory ComplianceOperational Efficiency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate cargo loading, discharge, transhipment, and movement activities to ensure operational efficiency.
Monitor and manage special cargo shipments, including reefer and other specialised cargo.
Liaise with terminals, depots, vessel operators, overseas offices, and internal stakeholders to resolve operational issues.
Investigate and resolve cargo claims, disputes, and requests for information in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with customs, MPI, and other regulatory requirements, as well as company procedures.
Maintain accurate cargo records, reports, and operational documentation.
Identify opportunities to improve operational processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous experience in cargo operations, shipping, logistics, or the maritime industry.
Strong knowledge of import/export processes and container shipping operations.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with both internal and external customers.
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience using shipping or logistics systems.
A proactive, team-oriented approach with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Applicants must have full working rights in New Zealand.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Study leave and study reimbursement
Flexible working options
Life Insurance benefits along with subsidized Health Insurance
Employee Wellbeing Support – Mental, cultural, financial, and health resources, including Telus Health
Opportunity to participate in volunteer initiatives
Access to 3000+ learning resources and courses
Opportunity for career development in Asia Pacific, Europe and other office locations globally