Base Operative

Peterson Energies; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterson Energies is recruiting a Base Operative for the Quayside in Aberdeen. The role involves loading and unloading vessels, carrying out safety checks, and supporting related quayside tasks.

You will need to work well in a team, communicate clearly, and maintain a strong commitment to health and safety. OPITO Banksman Slinger certification is desirable. A reliable candidate who can cover holidays and train for other duties as required, with a customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in loading/unloading vessels.
• Commitment to health and safety at all times.
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as in a team.
• OPITO Banksman Slinger certificate is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading vessels at the quayside with safety as a priority.
• Complete safety-critical checks and report any issues promptly.
• Train for other quayside tasks to cover holidays and peak periods.
• Demonstrate good communication and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication skills

Customer service

Initiative

Education

OPITO Banksman Slinger Certificate

Job description

A position has arisen for a Base Operative at our Quayside in Aberdeen.

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Duties include loading and unloading of vessels ensuring that all safety critical checks are completed. Candidates will also be expecting to train for other aspects of the quayside operations to allow for holiday cover etc.

The candidate should be able to demonstrate the ability to work both on their own initiative and within a team and have good communication skills. They must also strive to provide excellent customer service and have a strong commitment to health and safety.

Applicants will have previous knowledge and experience of loading and unloading vessels. An OPITO Banksman Slinger Certificate is desirable.

Peterson offers a comprehensive range of safe, reliable and value added logistics solutions to the energy industry globally from strategic locations. Peterson works closely with customers, supported by a suite of industry leading digital applications, to identify and create opportunities to work together by sharing resources and securing operational efficiencies resulting in significant cost savings.

Established in 1920, the organisation has expanded internationally with facilities at a number of prominent ports. The company is part of a wider group operating in over 70 countries with 4,000 people globally