Company

Associated British PortsSee more

addressAddressCardiff, Wales
CategoryEducation

Job description

We’re 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.

It’s a story we’re proud of but it doesn’t end there. We’re 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.

 

 

 

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 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 looking to hire a Port Operative to join our Wales and South Sea Ports to undertake tasks and operate plant to achieve the safe loading and discharge of various cargoes from vessels.

 

Accountabilities

  • Operate heavy plant and machinery to achieve the safe and efficient handling of cargo. Plant to include loading shovel, tug-master, forklift truck, bagging plants and materials handler.
  • To undergo training to operate new and additional plant and equipment as required to meet customer and operational requirements. This will include the operation of quayside and mobile harbor cranes.
  • To engage in the safe movement of cargo in storage areas, warehouses and on vessels.
  • Comply with and assist in the development of Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work and ensure that all duties are undertaken in accordance with ABP’s safety policies and procedures.
  • Aid in the operation of the weighbridge and record and compile other administrative information associated with cargo movement and cargo handling accessories as required.
  • Work with IT systems and internal and external software packages.
  • To undertake cleaning tasks and general maintenance duties associated with the efficient operation of the port.
  • Undertake duties to aid compliance with licenses for cargo handling.
  • To perform all other tasks as required.

Skills, experiences, qualifications, and competencies

Essential

  • Full UK Driving License
  • Experience in working in a safety critical environment.
  • Heavy Industry experience
  • Be flexible with working hours and location.
  • Plant machinery experience

Working hours

40-48 per week - Monday to Friday

 

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, 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays – plus the option to purchase additional days), 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.

 

 

Additional Information:

When joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. We reward our employees well and offer a generous remuneration package, employer pension, private health insurance and a range of other benefits.
Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero-tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, which helps us to provide a diverse and inclusive working environment.

Refer code: 3356717. Associated British Ports - The previous day - 2024-05-17 20:38

Associated British Ports

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