Port Operative T2

2 weeks ago

Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Associated British Ports Full time

**Date**:7 Oct 2025

**Location**: Hull, Humber, GB

**Company**:ABP

We’re the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year.

It’s a story we’re proud of but it doesn’t end there. We’re transforming our business and embracing the future.

We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority.

**Why should you work for ABP?**
- Have the chance to make a difference in a business critical to UK trade.
- Work within an exciting, innovative, growing business.
- You can thrive in an inclusive environment where every individual can be themselves and feel respected
- Receive a competitive salary and benefits package
- Get support for training, personal development, and further education
- Benefit from support and engagement through dedicated management and leadership

**Note: This is as 12 Month fixed term contract.**

We are seeking a Port Operative to join our team at the Hull Container Terminal. This role offers a varied working environment where you'll be involved in a wide range of yard duties and terminal operations, including assisting with the efficient loading and discharge of cargo from vessels.

**Accountabilities**
- Participate in any training deemed necessary to improve individual skills and knowledge and efficiency of the company.
- Subject to suitable training operate Plant and Equipment (including Pre-Start checks), during vessel loading /discharging and cargo storage operations.
- To carry out the job role in accordance with Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work and to actively participate in Toolbox Talks.
- Where relevant, understand and ensure targets are met ensuring that targets and operations remain continuous around safe and timely handover of shifts.
- Cleaning of equipment and site as required and assisting in various other port duties

**Qualifications and Experience**
- Full UK driving (car) licence and must have own transport.
- Ability to navigate IT equipment e.g. smart phone, handheld terminals etc

**Ideal Plant Experience**
- Tug
- Reach stacker
- Crane

**This position operates on a 5 on, 3 off schedules, alternating between 2 days and 3 flexible shift which can be days or nights depending on business needs.**

We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer

**Additional Information**:
When joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. We reward our employees well and offer a generous remuneration package, employer pension, private health insurance and a range of other benefits.

Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero-tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also.

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