Ports Labour Resource Planner

TN United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Ports Labour Resource Planner to join their team in Liverpool. This role involves managing operative schedules and resources to ensure project execution meets client expectations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in resource planning within the ports or civils sector, excellent communication skills, and a detail-oriented approach. Join a dynamic team dedicated to optimizing contract profitability and delivering exceptional service in a busy environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the infrastructure industry, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in resource planning within ports or civils.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Manage operative schedules and resources effectively.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and operatives.

Skills

Resource Planning

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

MS Office

Job description

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Ports Labour Resource Planner, Liverpool

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Client:

McGinley Support Services

Location:

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Logistics

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

McGinley Support Services is a specialist recruitment agency providing the infrastructure industry with permanent, contract and temporary staff at all levels. Consulting and recruiting for nearly four decades, they have customers in Airports, Energy, Metro, Ports, Rail, Roads, Telecoms, Waste and Water, and can supply staff and labour nationally.

We are looking for a skilled Ports Labour Resource Planner to work on a corporate account based on the Port of Liverpool. The successful applicant will define and manage operative schedules and resources at our site. This a very busy team working on a high volume contract. You will have a proven track record in the bluecollar civils sector.

The role of the Ports Labour Resource Planner is to supply, coordinate and manage ports operatives to optimise contract profitability through the provision of the required labour resources for project execution and safe and effective management, delivering to time and to the satisfaction of our client.

This is a fully on site role with no opportunity for hybrid working

Key responsibilities:

Labour Management

Partner with the client to ensure the right quantity, quality and skills mix of operatives are provided within agreed time lines;
Manage the transfer of labour between terminals;
Visit each customer location in accordance with your teams servicing plan;
Deliver or collect PPE / tools / equipment when necessary;
Review worker performance weekly and take necessary action regarding client and operative;

Account Management

Focus on selling all grades of workers and support services supplied by the company, on temporary hired, contract hired workers or permanent placement fee basis, as agreed with your line manager;
Maintain contact, build and maintain a good working relationship with existing clients by way of pro-active telephone contact and 'face to face' meetings;
Recruit various grades of operatives as and when required by the needs of the contracts you are managing or the company;
Arrange regular site visits with operatives, increasing interaction at the workface;
Training
Support with the administration of drugs and alcohol testing

Essential requirements for this position include:

Previous resource planning experience within ports/civils resourcing;
Attention to detail;
Excellent communication with strong language skills, both written and verbal;
Excellent organisational skills;
MS Office packages;
An interest in infrastructure services;
A willingness to help other members of your team on a flexible basis.

We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure .We regret that if you have not been contacted within ten working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn't been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure.

McGinley Support Services is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective of gender, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependants, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified.

McGinley Support Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.

We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. We regret that if you have not been contacted within five working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn't been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure. As an equal opportunities employer, McGinley is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join McGinley. McGinley Support Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.