Tug Driver

2 weeks ago


Seaforth, United Kingdom Stafforce (Port Branch) Full time

**TUG Driver**

**£13.03 - £22.47 per hour**

**Immediate Start Available**

We have an exciting opportunity for Port Operators for a Blue Chip company within Liverpool.

**Why Work for Stafforce?**

Stafforce are a leading recruitment service within the Ports Sector offering excellent training and opportunities to give you a career within Ports
- Weekly Pay
- Great staff benefits through our online portal including discounts to well known high street brands
- 24/7 Medical care through our online portal
- Excellent training including IOSH accreditted H&S training

**The Job Role**

A tug driver operative's job role is to support to discharge and loading of cargo
- Operating a terberg tugmaster for the transfer of goods
- Loading and strapping as required
- Checking correct loads
- Supporting plant and machinery operationse.g. forklifts, hoppers, tugs and loading shovels
- Working as part of a team to ensure H&S at all times
- Operating plant and equipment as required

**The Successful Applicant**
- **Car licence is ESSENTIAL**:

- Previous experience within a port environment is desirable but not essential as full training is provided
- Counterbalance Forklift truck is highly desirable but not essential
- Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential e.g. Shunter, port operative, stevedore, roro driver, tug driver, forklift driver, shovel driver, plant operator, crane driver
- Flexible approach to work and good time keeping
- This is an excellent opportunity to work as a port operative for a great company with ongoing opportunities.

**Why work in Ports?**

A career in ports offers opportunities working as an administrator both in terminal operations and within central administrative functions. Stafforce provide excellent training ensuring you can be your best in your new role. The UK ports are ever expanding creating lots of opportunity to progress and develop. No two days are in the ports which provides an exciting and fulfilling

**Salary**: £13.03-£22.47 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: One location