Bulk Cargo Bagging Specialist

Associated British Ports; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension (contributory from day one)

Private healthcare

26 days annual leave + holidays

Employee discounts

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Associated British Ports (ABP) is recruiting a Bagging Operative to manage the movement, storage and packaging of bulk cargo. The role includes vessel and terminal handling as required, with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance with COMAH/FIAS training where applicable.

The successful candidate will maintain efficient stockpiling and storage, perform paperwork, and foster good relationships with customers and drivers. A Full UK Driving Licence and forklift qualification are essential.

Qualifications

• Understanding of HSES Legislation and Port Security requirements
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Qualified to operate forklift trucks
• Fertiliser Handling Training (COMAH/FIAS)

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient stockpiling, storage, and redelivery of bulk cargo.
• Report faults and damages to Operations Supervisor and record them.
• Complete paperwork to monitor activities.
• Ensure work aligns with Health & Safety policy and risk assessments.
• Operate vessel loading/discharging operations and cargo storage.
• Build good relationships with customers, employees and drivers.
• Undertake other duties as reasonably required.

Skills

HSES knowledge

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift trucks

Material handling equipment

Job description

Associated British Ports (ABP) is recruiting a Bagging Operative to manage the movement, storage and packaging of bulk cargo. The role includes vessel and terminal handling as required, with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance with COMAH/FIAS training where applicable.

The successful candidate will maintain efficient stockpiling and storage, perform paperwork, and foster good relationships with customers and drivers. A Full UK Driving Licence and forklift qualification are essential.