Tug Driver

Maritime Transport; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company based in the UK is seeking a dedicated Tug driver for their Ipswich Depot. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for moving curtainsiders and containers safely within the yard. The position requires a full HGV Class 1 licence and offers various employee benefits, including annual loyalty payments and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Annual loyalty payments increasing with service up to £500 each year

Long service gifts

MTL weekly lottery – an employee will win one thousand pounds every week

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Big discounts on MSC cruises

Group personal pension scheme with employer contributions

Life cover up to £50,000 from day 1

Full uniform and PPE provided

Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, financial and legal guidance

Qualifications

• Must hold a full HGV Class 1 licence.

Responsibilities

• Move curtainsiders and containers in the Ipswich depot yard.
• Ensure safe operation and adherence to company policies.

Skills

Full HGV Class 1 licence

Job description

Overview

Maritime Transport is a family-owned UK-based transport company. We are a market leader offering container transport and curtain-sided distribution services. Join a winning team at Maritime Transport. We are looking for a dedicated Tug driver for our Ipswich Depot working Monday to Friday.

Location: Ipswich, Suffolk | Type: Permanent | Hours: Full-time

Role: Tug driver responsible for moving curtainsiders and containers in our yard. Must hold a full HGV Class 1 licence.

Responsibilities

• Move curtainsiders and containers in the Ipswich depot yard
• Work Monday to Friday
• Ensure safe operation and adherence to company policies

Qualifications

• Full HGV Class 1 licence (required)

Benefits

• Annual loyalty payments increasing with service up to £500 each year
• Long service gifts
• MTL weekly lottery – an employee will win one thousand pounds every week
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on top from day 1
• Average earnings holiday pay for all holiday days not just statutory minimum
• Big discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family and friends
• Group personal pension scheme with employer contributions
• Life cover up to £50,000 from day 1 and up to age 66
• Full uniform and PPE provided
• Stable and successful business, in 24 years 24 pay rises
• Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, financial and legal guidance
• Maritime Weekly Lottery – every week one employee will win £1,000 Net

Maritime is a family-owned UK-based transport company and, since its inception in 2001, has grown to be a market-leader offering container transport and curtain-sided distribution services with a network of over 30 depots across the UK. Join a winning team.