Terminal Attendant / Labourer

Freightliner; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics operator in Liverpool is seeking reliable individuals for various duties within the terminal. Responsibilities include container inspection, cargo handling, and maintaining cleanliness. The ideal candidates will have experience relevant to container operations and a commitment to safety. This position offers competitive pay and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Pension scheme

Career opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in container handling and inspection.
• Ability to operate relevant machinery competently.
• Strong commitment to safety and service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and grade empty containers as per the standards.
• Unloading containers and preparing goods for distribution.
• Perform cleaning and maintenance of containers.

Skills

Container Inspection

Cargo Handling

Machinery Operation

Job description

Overview

Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.

In the UK the Freightliner Group operates under a number of legal entities including Freightliner Group Ltd, Freightliner Heavy Haul Ltd, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.

Responsibilities

• Container Inspection, cleaning, sweeping out and grading for customer use using both Intermodal Manager and paper receipts.
• Reefer, activities including temperature monitoring, plug in and steam cleaning.
• Cargo Handling, unloading containers as instructed, preparing goods and waste products for distribution and or recycling, bailing bags, collecting waste product and painting bulkheads.
• Operate machinery and equipment where trained and competent to do so, participate in the general working of the site to provide a safe environment and service excellence to customers.
• Undertake non-technical examinations and grading of empty containers and record details of the check; inspect and grade all empty containers to the agreed standards and remove all dunnage.
• Unloading containers, preparing goods and waste products for distribution and or recycling, bailing bags, collecting waste product and painting bulkheads where instructed.
• Update records, detailing and reporting all containers requiring repair; undertake minor repairs (e.g. door seals, flash banding) where trained to do so.
• Carry out steam cleaning and sweep out of containers as required.
• Undertake daily operator checks of all equipment trained and competent to use, ensuring that all relevant paperwork is completed.
• Plug in Reefers to facilitate Pre-Trip Inspections (PTIs) and set temperatures, monitor live reefer temperatures, and make accurate records.
• Assist in written physical checks of laden and empty storage areas where instructed.
• Ensure prompt reporting of any mishap, near miss, incident, or any other problem, completing all relevant supporting documentation.
• The company would reasonably expect staff to assist in the general running and upkeep of the site within their skill base and capabilities, maintaining the working area in a clean and presentable condition.
• Undertake general housekeeping duties on the site, picking up litter and emptying waste bins throughout the Terminal.
• Attend any training course to improve competence, including courses away from home location, commensurate with grade and remuneration.
• Undertake any other duties required or as directed by management to enhance the revenue and/or the performance of the Terminal, commensurate with grade and remuneration.

Qualifications / What we look for

Our commitment is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities; we are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Excellent benefits
• A competitive pension scheme
• A rewarding career in an award-winning team