Port Operative

Location: Kingston upon Hull

Port Operative

£12.21 - £15.07 per hour

Based in Hull

Various Shifts Available

Training Provided

Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced port environment with opportunities to learn, grow, and develop?

We're currently recruiting Port Operatives to join our team in Hull, supporting day-to-day operations across the port.

About the Role

As a Port Operative, you'll be involved in a variety of operational tasks to ensure the smooth and safe movement of cargo and equipment. Your duties may include:

Assisting with loading and unloading of vessels
Mooring and lashing (training provided)
Upskilling to Tug driving
Supporting cargo handling and storage operations
Working with port machinery and equipment (training provided)
Securing loads and preparing cargo for movement
General labouring and housekeeping duties across the port
Following all health & safety procedures at all times

What We're Looking For

Experience in a port, warehouse, or industrial environment is beneficial but not essential
Physically fit and comfortable with manual duties
Must have full UK Driving licence due to location and the requirements of the role
A strong focus on safety and teamwork
Flexibility to work across various shifts (days, nights, and weekends as required)
Willingness to complete training and develop new skills

Training & Development

Whether you're experienced or just starting out, full training is available.

You'll have opportunities to gain skills in port machinery, cargo handling, and safety practices, with the chance for ongoing upskilling and progression.

What We Offer

Competitive pay
Overtime opportunities
Full training and ongoing development
A supportive, experienced team
Long-term career prospects within a busy port environment

Not quite the right fit? call us on (phone number removed) to discuss our other vacancies

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About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies