Port Operative
Job in
Durham, Durham County, DH1, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-03
Listing for:
Rubicon Consulting
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2025-12-03
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Summary
* The Port Operative role, within the Site Operations Department, will be multi skilled and work within a team to carry out operations efficiently, effectively and in a safe manner, operating plant, equipment, and support tasks across all areas of the site.
This is a site-based role with work primarily based in Teesside England at Able Seaton Port. Willingness to work flexible hours as required for 24/7 operation within a multi shift pattern and within a permanent team.
Responsibilities
* Operating heavy machinery, such as Telehandlers, Forklifts and MEWP's when required.
* Climbing to heights and conducting work example – Slinging and Signalling.
* Port Operations and logistics. (Stevedoring)
* Follow instructions from supervisors.
* Carry out any other tasks deemed necessary by site team.
* Ensure our policies and procedures are applied and complied with on assigned projects.
* Report any EHS incidents.
Requirements
* Ability to use basic hand tools and HYTORC equipment desirable.
* Mechanical comprehension desirable.
* Previous experience working as a Port Operative / Stevedore / Multi-skilled Operative is highly desirable.
* IOSH / CCNSG Safety Passport
* FLT NPORS CAT B / C highly desirable
* NPORS N138 Telescopic Handler highly desirable
* IPAF MEWP Operator’s Licence highly desirable
* A40 Slinger Signaller
GWO, Working at Height, First Aid, Fire awareness, medical (essential).
* OG UK Medical
* Extremely H&S conscientious always
* Aptitude to learn new skills and have a flexible outlook.
Fire awareness
* Flexible approach to all aspects of site activities
* Basic IT skills, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel.
Desired Characteristics
* Strong communication skills.
* Ability to work with all levels of management, engineering, and trades (internally and externally).
* Work to deadlines
* Work under pressure
* Ability to fit into and enhance the existing operations team.
Thank you in advance for your attention and continued support.
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time
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