Port Operator

3 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom Associated British Ports Full time

**Purpose**

Taking direction from Supervisors to undertake tasks and operate plant to achieve the safe loading and discharge of various cargoes from vessels. The role is also responsible for the warehousing and redelivery of cargo to and from road transport within Ipswich.

**Accountabilities**
- Operate heavy plant and machinery to achieve the safe and efficient handling of cargo. Plant to include loading shovel, tug-master, fork lift truck, bagging plants and materials handler.
- To undergo training to operate new and additional plant and equipment as required to meet customer and operational requirements. This will include the operation of quayside and mobile harbour cranes.
- To engage in the safe movement of cargo in storage areas, warehouses and on vessels.
- Comply with and assist in the development of Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work and ensure that all duties are undertaken in accordance with ABP’s safety policies and procedures.
- Provide assistance in the operation of the weighbridge and record and compile other administrative information associated with cargo movement and cargo handling accessories as required.
- Work with IT systems and internal and external software packages.
- To undertake cleaning tasks and general maintenance duties associated with the efficient operation of the port.
- Undertake duties to aid compliance with licences for cargo handling.
- To perform all other tasks as required.

**Skills, experiences, qualifications, and competencies**

**Essential**
- Extensive knowledge of Port Operations
- Ability to operate heavy plant and machinery including but not limited to loading shovel, tug-master, fork lift trucks.
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work as a team

**Ideal**
- Crane driving - experience or willingness to learn
- Work flexible hours

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £25,920.00 per year

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

**Experience**:

- Warehouse experience: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 03/07/2023


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