Vessel Mooring Operative

Vessel Mooring Operative

Quayside

An opportunity has arisen for a Vessel Mooring Operative (VMO) based at our Aberdeen Quayside. The VMO is responsible for all tie‑up, berthing and let‑go of vessels in accordance with Peterson policies and procedures.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant company work instructions for each job function.
• Plan and organise all berthing operations, adapting to changing priorities.
• Execute tie‑up, berthing and let‑go of vessels safely and efficiently.
• Promote good team working and maintain excellent communication with staff and customers.

• Knowledge and experience of quayside operations, including berthing and mooring operations.
• Good communication skills and a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
• High awareness of health and safety.
• OPITO Banksman Slinger and RTITB Forklift certificates are desirable.

From our roots in agricultural inspections, Peterson and Control Union have been operating for nearly 100 years in the field of logistics, quality, certifications and risk management. Our in‑depth knowledge and experience covers all aspects of the supply chain in many industries including agriculture, energy, forestry, sustainability and textiles.