Container Terminal Operative

3 months ago


Tilbury, United Kingdom Forth Ports Limited Full time

About the role

Job Title: Container Terminal Operative
Location:
Port of Tilbury
Role Type:
Full time / Permanent 

Salary:

£39, + shift allowance and benefits 

Shifts:

5 over 7 days - please note due to the nature of the work involved, we require flexibility from all operatives to work shifts which may include early, late, night-shifts and / or weekends.

Your key responsibilities will include: 

Drive straddle carriers to move containers within the confines of the Terminal / Port, as necessary, to service the landside and shipside operations

Manual handling, lashing & mooring

Deliver customers cargo to and from vessels in the condition which it was delivered to the terminal

Cargo handling, housekeeping duties and basic maintenance

Ability to understand and follow computer delivered information

Upholding the highest standards of safety and adherence to operating policies and procedures

Deliver to customers satisfactions

Maintain shift, start and finish time integrity

Ensure that care is taken of company property and equipment

Carry out other ad-hoc duties assigned by the line manager

What are we looking for?

Experience of working in ports and with plant machinery is preferred, but not necessary as full training will be given

Candidates who are happy to work as part of a team and eager to make a positive impact to the overall port operations

Full UK driving licence

Full UK working rights

Flexible approach to shift patterns

What can we offer you?

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

Shift allowance

Competitive salary with regular salary reviews

Generous annual leave entitlement

Defined pension scheme and life assurance

Health promotion events and other employee wellbeing initiatives

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for employees and their family

Cycle to work scheme

Attractive Family Friendly Policies

On site free parking

Employee discount platform offering discounts on UK wide restaurants, car rentals and holidays

GymFlex health club memberships

We value our people and our reputation, and know that having a diverse and robust workforce enables us to look for answers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we will consider all applications for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.



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