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Shunter Driver - Nights
Job summary
A leading recruitment company is seeking a Shunter Driver for night shifts in Scunthorpe. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy machinery and a Class 1 HGV license. Duties include operating Terberg Tugmasters, delivering materials, and supporting vessel discharge. This permanent position offers a competitive pay rate of £19.51 per hour with opportunities for overtime and development. Training can be provided for the right candidate, emphasizing health and safety.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Previous work history of holding a Class 1 HGV licence is highly desirable but training can be provided.
- Previous experience of operating a tugmaster is a plus, but training is available.
- Experience transporting heavy industrial material is a bonus.
Responsibilities
- Operate Terberg Tugmasters and HGV Class 1 units.
- Deliver goods and material around site.
- Support vessel discharge and ensure materials are ready for dispatch.
Skills
Tools
- £19.51 an hour dependant on shift
- Opportunity for overtime
- Opportunity for further development
- Permanent opportunity for the right candidate
- Shift Premium from £36.00 - £59.10
Stafforce is a UK leading employer across the UK Ports offering both entry level opportunity and career progression within Ports & Shipping. We are excited to expand our Ports workforce within the Scunthorpe area for Heavy plant and equipment drivers, offering flexible and permanent opportunities for local people.
Stafforce is one of the UK leading ports and shipping recruiters providing gateway opportunities into ports within the sector.
- Excellent training provided to enable you to be your best!
- 24/7 Medical support through our online portal
- Great discounts for well known brands through our online portal
- Well being support through our online portal
- Weekly pay
- Flexible working available
The role of a shunter driver is in line with shipping and operational requirements meaning no two days are the same!
- Operating Terberg Tugmasters
- Operating HGV Class 1 units
- Delivering goods and material around site
- Supporting vessel discharge
- Ensuring loads are delivered to the right shed
- Ensuring materials are ready for dispatch
- Operating hand scanners to check correct material for loading
- Working Monday - Friday with opportunity for OT
To be successful in the role of a shunter driver it is essential you have experience operating similar heavy plant and machinery, class 1 licence and tugmaster licence is highly desirable however training can be provided.
- Previous work history of holding a Class 1 HGV licence is highly desirable but not essential as training can be provided
- Previous experience of operating a tugmaster is highly desirable however not essential as training can be provided
- Previous experience transporting heavy industrial material is highly desirable however not essential
- Health & Safety Conscious at all times
- Keen to progress to operating other plant and equipment such as Forklift, Loading Shovel, Overhead Gantry Cranes, Quayside Cranes
- Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable e.g. Shunter Driver, Tug Driver, Port Driver, Dumper Driver, Class 1 HGV driver, Steel Operative
- Team player as Shunter drivers are essential for the smooth running of all operations
If you would like to work for a company that invests in its people with ongoing opportunities please apply now!
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.