Job Description
Company description:
Were 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.
Its a story were proud of but it doesnt end there. Were 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.
Job description:
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
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.
The ideal candidate must be highly flexible, as the role involves moving around the Humber and within the terminals when needed.
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 a5 on, 3 offschedules, alternating between2 days and 3 flexible shiftwhich 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 an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills.
We offer:
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 an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills.
Port Operative T2 in Yorkshire employer: Associated British Ports Holdings Ltd
As the UK's largest ports operator, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values diversity and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our extensive training programmes and career advancement opportunities, all within a dynamic work culture that encourages collaboration and creativity. Located across 21 ports, we offer unique advantages such as a strong sense of community and the chance to contribute significantly to the UK economy while working in a vital industry.
Contact Details:
Associated British Ports Holdings Ltd Recruitment Team
