TUG Shunter Driver (Days)

Pentalver

  • Southampton
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.In the UK the Freightliner Group operates under a number of legal entities including Freightliner Group Ltd, Freightliner Heavy Haul Ltd, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.Job title: Shunter DriverLocation: Dock Gate 10, SouthamptonPosition Type: Permanent, full-timeHours of work: 50 hours per week, Monday to Friday, day shiftWhy join us?
  • Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a robust compensation package, including competitive pension scheme, life insurance coverage from day 1 and paid breaks.
  • Career Development and progression: Regular training and career advancement opportunities that propel you forward in a career with us. We offer access to a range of external courses and in-house training sessions to give you opportunities for skill enhancement and role confidence.
  • Award-Winning Safety Culture: Be part of an environment recognized for excellence and innovation.
  • Generous family friendly provision with enhanced maternity and paternity pay. We are proud to be Work180 endorsed employer.
  • Employee well-being and support: Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7, employee benefits platform offering discounts on gym membership, money off vouchers for a variety of brands and shops, cycle to work scheme.
The roleWe are looking for the right individual to join our team in Southampton.As a Shunter Driver you will be responsible for shunting containers in a timely manner.Key responsibilities
  • Transport / Shunt containers within the port area in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Drive Terberg Yard Tug to a high standard.
  • Perform pre use inspection of yard tug and trailer to ensure safe operation.
  • Follow safe operating procedures at all times.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • On site customer liaison, ensuring safety and security of the third party sites, as required.
  • Maintain regular contact with the Shunt Planning team.
About you
  • Holder of full UK driving licence
  • Deep understanding of the importance of health and safety and be committed to always upholding a safe approach to all tasks.
It’s great, but not required, if you:
  • Have class 1 driving licence.
  • Have ADR licence.
  • Have previous shunting experience.
  • Have DP World access pass.
Please be advised that successful appointments are subject to a satisfactory DBS check.About usFreightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.At the core of all we do are our employees. Their hard work is fundamental to our success and we are equally committed to their growth and safety. Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential.We are eager to welcome the most driven and capable individuals to our award-winning team. Apply today to start your journey with us!Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential.We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles.In return we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a competitive pension scheme and a rewarding career in an award-winning team.

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