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Job Description
Full Time, Permanent Contract Location - Swansea, South Wales Competitive Salary + Benefits ABP is the UK's leading port operator, with a unique network of 21 ports across England, Scotland and Wales. Our ports include Immingham, the UK's busiest port and Southampton, the UK's leading export port and number one for cars and cruise. The group's other activities include rail terminal operations (Hams Hall Rail Terminal), ship's agency, dredging (UK Dredging Ltd), and marine consultancy (ABPmer). Each port also offers a well-established community of port service providers. In 2015 ABP and its customers handled 92 million tonnes of cargo. Together with our customers, we support 84,000 jobs and contribute £5.6 billion to the UK economy every year. Our five South Wales ports cover an area of 3,800 acres and contribute £1.4 billion to the UK economy. Along with our customers, we support close to 15,000 jobs across Wales. Heavy industry has a major influence on the cargoes handled at the South Wales ports, but there is also an increasing range of other cargoes, including forest products, recyclables, agribulk products and bulk liquids. With a substantial land bank to support development of a range of projects, South Wales is involved in a significant number of renewable energy schemes such as the Barry Solar farm & the installation of wind turbines across South Wales ports. By the end of 2016 ABP South Wales became home to over 10MW of renewable energy projects. The Role:Taking direction from Supervisors to undertake tasks and operate plant to achieve the safe loading / discharge of various cargoes from vessels and warehousing and redelivery of same to / from road and rail transport within the South Wales Ports.Accountabilities:
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Additional Information:When joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. We reward our employees well and offer a generous remuneration package, employer pension, private health insurance and a range of other benefits.Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, which helps us to provide a diverse and inclusive working environment. | |||||||||
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In Europe alone, over 1,000 ports handle more than 3.5 billion tonnes of cargo every year. Ports can be busy places and offer exciting opportunities in many different areas. Jobs in ports range from stevedores to harbour masters! The size and function of a port will determine the number of employees – some of the largest employ over a thousand people.
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