Quay Hand

4 weeks ago

Penzance, United Kingdom Isles of Scilly Travel Full time

The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group is unique in the UK in terms of its breadth of transport operations including shipping, airline and airport services; providing lifeline links for both passengers and freight services between the Isles of Scilly and the mainland.

The Group operates the Scillonian III passenger ferry and the Gry Maritha freight ship between Penzance and St Marys. Inter-island freight and mail services are provided using two smaller vessels. The Company also operates Penzance Dry Dock to maintain its own vessels and provide services to external clients.

**Duties**:

- Docking & undocking of company vessels
- To accept and monitor all accompanied and unaccompanied freight
- Assist with the loading and unloading of vessels
- Ensure customer service levels are met and maintained at all times
- Maintain operational procedures

**Qualifications/Requirements**:

- Current forklift licence is desirable but full training & certification can be arranged

**Benefits**:

- Work wear provided
- Discounted Travel
- Pension plan
- 22 days’ holiday plus bank holidays pro rata

**Hours**
- Permanent role
- 40 hours per week
- Requires evening and weekend work
- Bank holidays are considered part of the normal working week

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