Port Operator - Ports, France - Associated British Ports

Associated British Ports

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Ports, France

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Sophie Dupont

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Description

Date:22 Jan 2024

Location:
Plymouth, Short Sea Ports, GB

Company:

ABP
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.

Position:
Fixed Term Port Operative

Effective date:19th February through to the 10th November

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 excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Fixed-Term Port Operative in Plymouth.

As one of the leading port operators in the United Kingdom,
ABP plays a crucial role in facilitating trade and commerce.

In this dynamic position, you will be an integral part of the team responsible for the efficient and safe functioning of the port in Plymouth.

You will actively engage in the mooring/unmooring of vessels, the movement of vehicles and passengers through the Port, operating plant, and equipment safely and responsibly.

Accountabilities

To work safely and responsibly in all aspects of the role. Assist in the compilation of Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work and participate in Toolbox Talks
Authorised to take part in mooring/unmooring operations and to operate cargo handling plant and port infrastructure including Front Loading shovels, Forklift Trucks, Skidsteers, telehandlers, tug masters, RoRo ramp and passenger access bridge.
To work as part of the ferry handling team and assist in general port operations and stevedoring.
Ensure good housekeeping on the Port as directed by supervisors.
Work flexibly to permit full operational benefit of labour.

Skills, experiences, qualifications, and competencies

Essential

To work in compliance with the
ABP Safety, Environmental and Security policies
Driving License
Aptitude to learn new skills and have a flexible outlook.
Ability to fit into and enhance the existing Plymouth operations team.
Be physically fit and be able to carry out manual tasks.

Ideal

Existing Licence holder for operational plant
Previous experience of working in a port or other similar marine environment

Shift Pattern

You will be required to work 39 hours per week covering 7 days a week (9 sailings) the range is from 08:00 am to 23:00pm.

Example of a weekly rota:

Monday 14:30pm 10:30pm
Tuesday 12:30pm 20:30pm
Wednesday 9:00am 17:00pm
Thursday 14:30pm 10:30pm
Friday 9:00am 17:00pm
Saturday 14:30pm 10:30pm
Sunday 12:30pm 20:30pm

The role comes with a competitive salary, a contributory pension from day one (Starting at 8% with a 2% company match up to 18%), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and increasing with service), a wide range of discounts/cash back with high street and online retailers.

We offer an inclusive work environment with a very training strong academy that 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.