Port Operative / Terminal Operative (Flexi)

Peel Ports is More than Ports. It's a unique network that connects everything from ports and terminals, shipping lines, fabrications and repair operations.

It's a network that we're constantly developing and growing. With our strategically located ports across the UK, we are able to offer unique logistics solutions for our container and unitised customers and link seamlessly with our RoRo and LoLo connections. Everything Peel Ports does is designed to bring added value to every service we offer our clients.

Applicants are invited to apply for the above vacancy within the Operations Department, based at the Greenock Ocean Terminal. 

Role Purpose: To work within a team to carry out operations efficiently, effectively and in a safe manner. To ensure the on-time delivery of planned activity, continuous flow of productivity and high customer satisfaction levels. 

This role will include the following responsibilities: 

-Completion of all operational duties in an effective manner, ensuring a safe personal working culture is ensured at all times 
-Carry out pre-checks on equipment prior to commencing operations, reporting all defects 
-Facilitate with the mooring and unmooring of vessels as required 
-Assist with removal and insertion of container twist-locks 
-Operate plant and machinery as required for Forest Products Cargo , Container Handling Operations and Cruise Vessel Operations 
-Demonstrate commitment to multi-skilled activity where appropriate, including assisting the Maintenance department 
-Work in relation to all Safe Systems of work and undertake and complete all relevant training 
-Work in relation to all security, ISPS and Customs procedures on site

Applicants interested in this role should ideally possess the following skills and experience: 

-Experience of operating heavy mobile plant such as Excavator, FLTs and Straddle Carriers 
-Able to demonstrate commitment to maintaining operational Health and Safety standards, as well as an understanding of permit to work systems and accident reporting 
-Previous experience of working within a Port environment and/or vessel discharge would be considered an advantage 
-A full valid Driving Licence is essential 
-A positive attitude towards flexible working and the necessity to work hours as per operational requirements 
-Capable of working effectively under pressure in a fast moving operational environment 
-Able to work at heights and willingness to work within a sometimes dusty environment 
-Communicate effectively and work as part of a team

In return you will receive: 

-Competitive Salary 
-Excellent Holiday entitlement 
-Generous Flexible Benefits Package 
-Company Pension with matching contributions of up to 10%

Terminal Operative (Flexi)

Peel Ports is More than Ports. It's a unique network that connects everything from ports and terminals, shipping lines, fabrications and repair operations.

It's a network that we're constantly developing and growing. With our strategically located ports across the UK, we are able to offer unique logistics solutions for our container and unitised customers and link seamlessly with our RoRo and LoLo connections. Everything Peel Ports does is designed to bring added value to every service we offer our clients.

Applicants are invited to apply for the Terminal Operative (Flexi) vacancy within the Operations Department, based at Heysham Port. This is a flexible, shift-based position and there are multiple vacancies available. 

Role Purpose: To work within a team to carry out operations efficiently, effectively and in a safe manner. To ensure the on-time delivery of planned activity, continuous flow of productivity and high customer satisfaction levels.

This role will include the following responsibilities: 

-Carry out pre-checks on equipment prior to commencing operations, reporting all defects to the Shift Team Leader and suggesting tactical decisions, in order to stay on schedule 
-Berthing and mooring of vessels, ensuring turnaround times are managed effectively. Discharging and loading of all vessels and cargo types as required 
-Completion of all operational duties, ensuring a safe personal working culture is ensured at all times 
-Assist Terminal Manager in creating and maintaining a suitable and safe terminal traffic plan. Marshall accompanied traffic and movement of unaccompanied traffic including all trade vehicles 
-Carry out cleaning duties to ensure Company machinery and the working areas are kept tidy and clean, in line with Peel Ports' Health and Safety standards 
-Manual handling of all goods, including caravans, baggage handling and gangways

Applicants interested in this role should ideally possess the following skills and experience: 

-Previous experience of working within a Port environment and/or vessel discharge would be considered an advantage. Experience of RoRo operations is desired 
-Previous experience of operating Fork Lift Trucks and Tug Masters are desired, although not essential 
-A positive attitude towards flexible working and the necessity to work hours as per operational requirements 
-A full valid Driving Licence is essential 
-Able to demonstrate commitment to maintaining operational Health and Safety standards, as well as an understanding of permit to work systems and accident reporting 
-Able to communicate effectively working as part of a team, capable of working under pressure in a fast moving, operational environment 
-Proven experience of multi-tasking across numerous business areas, ensuring tight turnarounds are met

In return you will receive: 

-Competitive Salary 
-Excellent Holiday entitlement 
-Generous Flexible Benefits Package 
-Company Pension with matching contributions of up to 10%



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