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Job description

Date: 8 May 2024

Location: Greenock, GB, PA16 8UU

Company: Peel Ports

Vacancy - Port Operative

Are you enthusiastic by the chance to work amongst a team of operatives in a fast paced, operational environment? Do you want to work for one of the UKs leading Port Operators? We are seeking a Port Operative to join our team at the Port of Greenock and help keep the world moving!

Your Role

In this role, we expect completion of all operational duties in an effective manner, ensuring a safe personal working culture is ensured at all times. Carrying out pre-checks on equipment prior to commencing operations, reporting all defects. Having the ability to facilitate with the mooring and unmooring of vessels as required and assist with removal and insertion of container twist-locks

You will learn to operate plant and machinery as required for Forest Products Cargo, Container Handling Operations and Cruise Vessel Operations. Be able to demonstrate commitment to multi-skilled activity where appropriate, including assisting the Maintenance department. Work in relation to all Safe Systems of work and undertake and complete all relevant training and also work in relation to all security, ISPS and Customs procedures on site.

What you'll bring

You will ideally have experience in operating heavy mobile plant such as Excavator, FLTs and Straddle Carriers. Also being able to demonstrate commitment to maintaining operational Health and Safety standards, as well as an understanding of permit to work systems and accident reporting. Having previous experience of working within a Port environment and/or vessel discharge would be considered an advantage. A full valid Driving Licence is essential.

You will need a positive attitude towards flexible working and the necessity to work hours as per operational requirements. The capability of working effectively under pressure in a fast moving operational environment. Be able to work at heights and have willingness to work within a sometimes dusty environment. You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Who are we?

Already one of the UK’s leading port and logistics companies, we are planning substantial capital investment over the next 5 years to achieve our vision of becoming the UK’s leading port operator. We have ambitious plans to grow and transform the supply chain to benefit our customers. Our investments are decarbonising our operations, which in turn is helping us work towards our goal of having Net Zero Port Operations by 2040. Much of our success depends on our unrivalled facilities and technology. But in our sector, it comes down to having the right talent to enable our organisation to grow.
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What we can offer you

In addition to a competitive salary, we have a strong track record of developing our people to expand their skills and experience and develop their careers. Valuing and rewarding our workforce is important to us which is why we offer a fantastic range of flexible benefits to choose from, such as:

  • 30 Days Annual Leave (plus 4 bank holidays)
  • Up to 10% Matched Contribution Pension
  • Peel Ports Flexible Benefits including salary sacrifice car scheme, healthcare cash plans, Cycle2Work Scheme, Critical Illness insurance, Gym Membership Scheme, Retail Vouchers, plus more!
  • Commitment to learning and personal development – Last year we supported over 50,000 hours of training and personal development!
  • We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to colleagues via our Employee Assistance Programme when required

If you believe you have the skills and experience we are seeking and you want to join a thriving and ambitious place to work, we’d really like to hear from you! Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 22nd May 2024.

Benefits

Company pension, Gym membership, Car scheme
Refer code: 3330151. Peel Ports - The previous day - 2024-05-15 00:11

Peel Ports

Greenock, Inverclyde
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