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Port Operative

Nicholas Associates Group Limited

Middlesbrough

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated port operatives in Middlesbrough for full-time and part-time roles. Join a dynamic team that plays a crucial role in supporting the UK's supply chain, with responsibilities ranging from stevedore duties to operating heavy machinery. This position offers excellent training, flexible working options, and a supportive environment focused on diversity and inclusion. If you are health and safety conscious, a team player, and eager to learn, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Enjoy the benefits of weekly pay and 24/7 medical support while advancing your career in the ports and shipping sector.

Benefits

Excellent training
24/7 Medical support
Discounts for well-known brands
Well-being support
Weekly pay
Flexible working

Qualifications

  • Health and Safety conscious with a flexible approach to work.
  • Team player eager to learn new skills and work outdoors.

Responsibilities

  • Support the UK's supply chain from discharge to distribution.
  • Perform various roles including stevedore duties and plant driving.

Skills

Health and Safety awareness
Teamwork
Flexibility
Willingness to learn

Education

CSCS Card
EMSS Card
Full UK driving licence

Tools

Forklift Trucks
Payloaders
Shovels
Tugs
Mobile harbour cranes

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.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.

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