Port Operative

Stafforce Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Full time & Part-time

We have great opportunities for port operatives in Middlesbrough both full time and part-time work.

Monday to Friday with occasional weekend working dependent on vessels.

Why work for Stafforce?

Stafforce is one of the UK leading ports and shipping recruiters providing gateway opportunities into ports as well as driving careers within the sector.

Benefits provided:

• Excellent training provided to enable you to be your best!
• 24/7 Medical support through our online portal
• Great discounts for well known brands through our online portal
• Well being support through our online portal
• Weekly pay
• Flexible working available

What is the job role of a Port Operative?

Stafforce port operatives support the UK's supply chain from discharge to distribution. No two days are the same in shipping and a port operative may cover many different roles which include:

• Stevedore / Quayside duties
• Plant driving including Forklift Trucks, Payloaders, Shovels, Tugs and Mobile harbour cranes
• Weighbridge or Gatehouse
• Stock counts
• Industrial cleaning
• Traffic Marshall and Vehicle banksman

Essential:

• Health and Safety conscious at all times
• Team player committed to ensuring the completion of works in a safe and timely manner
• Flexible approach to work
• Keen to learn new skills
• Comfortable working outside in all weathers
• CSCS Card

Desirable:

• EMSS Card
• Full UK driving licence
• Valid or Expired Counterbalance Forklift Truck
• HGV licence
• Valid or Expired Payloader / Shovel Licence
• Experience in similar role such as port operative, stevedore, CSCS labourer, plant driver, forklift driver, shovel driver, vehicle banksman, slinger banksman, crane driver, quarry operative, warehouse operative, weighbridge is highly desirable
• Experience operating a radio

About Us:

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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