Port Operative Tier 2 - Weighbridge / Admin Support

Associated British Ports

  • Immingham, Lincolnshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 hour ago
We're the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year.It's a story we're proud of but it doesn't end there. We're transforming our business and embracing the future.We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority.Why should you work for ABP?
  • Have the chance to make a difference in a business critical to UK trade.
  • Work within an exciting, innovative, growing business.
  • You can thrive in an inclusive environment where every individual can be themselves and feel respected
  • Receive a competitive salary and benefits package
  • Get support for training, personal development, and further education
  • Benefit from support and engagement through dedicated management and leadership
Role: Port Operative Tier 2 - Weighbridge / Admin Support
Location: Humber Region (primarily HFT, covering IBPE & IFT weighbridges)
Working Pattern: Monday to FridayWe're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Port Operative Tier 2 to join our team at the Humber Fertiliser Terminals. This role plays a key part in managing the movement of cargo in and out of the terminal using our Terminal Operating System (TOS), as well as supporting stock control and weighbridge operations across multiple sites.Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and book all haulage movements for daily collections and bulk vessel contracts.
  • Manage all weighbridge activities, ensuring accurate and timely processing.
  • Act as the first point of contact for hauliers and customers, escalating issues where necessary.
  • Operate and maintain IT systems to process collections/deliveries, generate reports, and audit cargo movements.
  • Conduct site walk rounds and maintain accurate stock location records.
  • Control and record terminal access during standard operating hours.
  • Communicate terminal safety protocols to all visitors and test emergency systems as required.
  • Support document control, including reviewing, sending, and archiving delivery notes and permits.
  • Ensure audit readiness by maintaining accurate and complete documentation.
  • Monitor personnel movements on site and validate access permissions.
What We're Looking For
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Confident communicator with good verbal and written skills.
  • Proven experience operating weighbridge systems (essential).
  • Familiarity with stock management systems (essential).
  • Strong IT skills and a problem-solving mindset.
  • A proactive approach to health and safety.
  • Comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Willingness to undertake fire marshal training if required.
We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills.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.As part of our recruitment process, all successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment screening to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Please note your consent will be required and further information on this check can be found using the following link:

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