Multi Skilled Operative

Freightliner is a leading UK intermodal logistics provider, offering rail, road and terminal solutions that connect ports, inland terminals and customer destinations across the UK. Through innovation, safety and sustainability, Freightliner delivers reliable, efficient and lower-carbon supply chain solutions for its customers. In the UK the Freightliner Group operates under a number of legal entities including, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.

Multi Skilled Operative

Southampton (SO15 1AW
)

Permanent, full-time

50 hours per week, with shifts from 6am to 4pm on a rotating schedule from Monday to Friday.

• Competitive salary & benefits:
  We offer a competitive compensation package, including a pension scheme, life insurance, paid breaks, weekly pay, and enhanced overtime rates.
• Career development and progression:
  We provide regular training and career development opportunities to help you progress your career with us. You will have access to a range of external courses and in-house training programmes to support skill development and build confidence in your role.
• Award-winning safety culture:
  Join a business recognised for excellence and innovation, where safety is always our top priority.
• Family friendly benefits:
  We offer enhanced maternity and paternity pay and are proud to be Work
  180 endorsed employer.
• Employee well-being and support:
  Access our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), available 24/7, along with an employee benefits platform offering discounts and vouchers across a wide range of brands and retailers.

With a new state of art infrastructure and recent investment in Vehicle Booking System (VBS) and technology, we are looking for the right individual to join and support our Operations team in Southampton. As a Multi Skilled Operative, you will be responsible for loading and unloading HGV vehicles in the yard using industry-leading lifting equipment ranging from 2.5 tonnes to 72 tonnes.

You will also shunt containers to and from the terminal, operate TUG equipment, work as a team and contribute to a variety of projects. You will utilise bespoke technology to support your daily activities, while sharing our culture where health and safety is the number one priority. The successful candidate will undergo comprehensive training in operating all lifting equipment and utilising internal systems and technology, therefore previous experience is not required.

• Service vehicles with the correct containers in a safe and timely manner.
• Stack and move shipping containers.
• Shunt containers to and from the terminal.
• Operate container-handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Communicate with yard team and Terminal Coordinators to ensure efficient operations and the timely availability of the correct containers.
• Maintain highest standards of health and safety at all time.

• Hold a full UK driving licenc.e
• Have a strong understanding of the importance of health and safety and demonstrate a commitment to maintaining safe working practices.
• It’s great, but not required, if you:
  Have previous forklift operating experience.
• It’s great, but not required, if you:
  Have experience working within the container or logistics industry.

Freightliner is an established rail freight and road logistics provider with operations across the UK. We are offering customers a wide range of rail freight solutions to cater for the requirements of a diverse market sector, we provide a safe, reliable and cost-effective rail freight partnership. In the UK the Freightliner operates under a number of legal entities including, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.

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