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Remote Operating System Operative, Ashton-under-Lyne
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Client:
DP World
Location:
Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
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Job Description:
We are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a Remote Operating System Operative to join our team in Ashton-under-Lyne. The goal of the position is to operate Automated Stacking Cranes (ASCs) via remote control consoles, supported by cameras and video equipment. The aim is to maintain efficient operation of the ASCs to meet customer service KPIs while adhering to company standards, policies, and procedures.
This role involves working a 12-hour day and night shift, on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, covering both weekdays and weekends.
About The Role
How will you contribute:
- Remotely operate ASCs from an office, especially when automated mode is unavailable, including:
- Loading containers on trucks and terminal chassis on landside interchange zones.
- Unloading containers from trucks and terminal chassis on landside interchange zones.
- Driving to or out of the maintenance position.
- Performing picking and grounding operations in automatic mode remotely.
- Checking height of container stacks and container IDs.
- Remotely operating ASCs during the final landing phase of containers onto vehicles when required.
- Using Terminal operating systems to monitor shipside and landside operations.
- Collaborating with other operational staff to meet port requirements.
- Communicating via voice radio, answering calls from operators, and resolving issues promptly.
- Being flexible with duties within the Control Room.
- Having thorough knowledge of the Company's operating procedures for Control and Terminal.
What will you Bring
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- Minimum educational level: GCSE Maths & English Grade C+ or equivalent.
- Tertiary education or military training is advantageous.
- Experience in a similar role or operating an RC desk preferred.
- Experience in operational, industrial, or port-related roles.
- Experience dealing with external customers via face-to-face or phone communication.
- Good IT skills, including experience with Microsoft applications.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; radio communication experience is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Good organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Positive attitude with willingness to learn and develop.
- Ability to maintain high concentration levels.
- Flexibility to work additional hours if necessary.
NOTE: All roles are subject to:
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Potential early closure depending on application volume.
- Full valid UK or international driving license.
- Meeting weight, height, blood pressure, and hearing requirements due to health and safety guidelines.
Compensation
DP World offers exciting roles within a growing international organization, with a market-competitive package and opportunities for personal growth and development.
About DP World
DP World is a global leader in trade infrastructure, with over 106,500 employees across 73 countries, committed to creating efficient supply chain solutions and transforming global trade through innovative technology and infrastructure.