Timber Terminal Operator

6 months ago


Dundee, United Kingdom Forth Ports Group Full time

Forth Ports Limited is a dynamic and multimodal ports owner and operator, offering a wide range of diverse port related services to help connect the UK with Europe and the rest of the world. We have been operating successfully for over 50 years, and through continued growth and investment, we are now the third largest port operator in the UK. Witnessing our ports develop to become important assets to support and deliver growth both for the UK and local economies is something we are incredibly proud of.

With just over 1,300 employees, we know that our people are at the crux of what we do which is why we are focussed on and committed to finding and retaining good people. We are currently recruiting for a Timber Terminal Operative, based within the Timber Terminal Operation in the Port of Dundee.

**About The Role**

This role will involve you loading timber to vehicles, treatment of timber packs, general housekeeping and stock control.

Your duties will also involve manual handling and ensuring timber is stored correctly. Driving a forklift will be a regular feature of the job.

You will ensure that hauliers arriving to uplift goods from the Port are loaded with the correct cargo and issued with the correct paperwork

You will be required to ensure that all jobs are carried out safely and in line with Company procedures. You should be able to demonstrate a good awareness of Health and Safety at all times.

You will be required to cover the terminal administration role as and when required.

**What are we looking for?**

You must be an effective team player with flexibility to assist in other operational areas within the Port. You should also have:

- Knowledge of the handling and storage of timber
- Good understanding of the COSHH requirements for handling chemicals in the treatment of timber.
- Experience of driving a fork lift truck.
- Previous administration/IT experience.
- Good attention to detail

**What can Forth Ports offer you?**

Here at Forth Ports our people are genuinely important to us, and creating a flexible, open and friendly working culture is something we are very proud of. We can offer you:

- A competitive salary
- Pension membership
- A generous annual leave allowance
- Free car parking
- Corporate discounts for a wide range of businesses UK wide including gym memberships, restaurants, car rentals & holidays
- Onsite employee occupational health and wellbeing initiatives

**Required Criteria**
- Knowledge of the handling and storage of timber
- Good understanding of the COSHH requirements for handling chemicals in the treatment of timber
- Experience of driving a fork lift truck
- Previous administration/IT experience
- Good attention to detail
- Right to work in the UK

**Skills Needed**

**About The Company**

Over our 50 years of experience we have witnessed our ports grow to become important assets to support and deliver growth both for the UK and local economies.

The growth impact has been achieved due to the continued investments in our infrastructure, making sure that our ports are able to continually develop their services and support the growth of many industries.

Our people have played a significant role. They have delivered the highest quality of service through their expertise, loyalty and flexibility and, without them, we could not have built the strong reputation and the long term agreements with many customers that we have today.

**Company Culture**

Welcome to Forth Ports Careers. As a leading port operator, we employ over 1,100 people across our ports in Scotland and the Port of Tilbury in London.

A career in a port business is very rewarding. There is real variety within each role and significant opportunities for promotion and career development. Don’t just take our word for it; view the “Some of our People” section and the video below to gain insight into the kinds of jobs our employees do, how they’ve grown with us, and what motivates them each day.

The port business can be seen as a barometer for the economy and this drives us to be adaptable and fast paced as we identify new business opportunities.

**Company Benefits**

We are committed to creating a positive working culture for all employees, as well as a good work-life balance.

Here are just some of the benefits of working for Forth Ports.

Vacation, Paid time off, Paid sick days, Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee discounts, Cycle to work, Competitive salary, Employee Assistance Scheme

**Salary**

Based on Experience per year


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