Night Shift Multi-Skilled Operative – Logistics Yard

gandwukeurope; Southampton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life insurance from day 1

Paid breaks

Career development

External courses & in-house training

Award-winning safety culture

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Work180 endorsed employer

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24

Discounts on employee benefits

Job summary

Freightliner is seeking a Multi Skilled Operative (Nights) in Southampton to support loading/unloading HGVs, shunting containers and operating lifting equipment. Training will be provided in all lifting equipment and internal systems, and no prior experience is required beyond a valid UK driving licence.

DBS checks apply to successful appointments. Role offers 50 hours per week with rotating night shifts (6pm–4am or 8pm–6am), permanent and full-time.

Qualifications

• Holder of full UK driving licence.
• Deep understanding of the importance of health and safety; uphold a safe approach to tasks.
• It's great, but not required, if you have forklift experience or container industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Service vehicles with correct containers in a timely manner.
• Stack shipping containers.
• Shunt containers to and from terminal safely.
• Operate container handling equipment effectively.
• Communicate with yard team and container controllers for timing and availability.
• Maintain H&S standards.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Health & safety oriented

Forklift experience (nice to have)

Job description

Freightliner is seeking a Multi Skilled Operative (Nights) in Southampton to support loading/unloading HGVs, shunting containers and operating lifting equipment. Training will be provided in all lifting equipment and internal systems, and no prior experience is required beyond a valid UK driving licence.

DBS checks apply to successful appointments. Role offers 50 hours per week with rotating night shifts (6pm–4am or 8pm–6am), permanent and full-time.