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Class 1 Port Shunter

TLP
Posted 8 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 2AQ, England

Salary

£18 - £22 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • TLP is hiring HGV 1 Shunters/Port Shunters for a position based in Felixstowe, offering night shifts from 1900 to 0700.
  • The role pays £18.50 per hour (PAYE) or £22.00 (Umbrella), with guaranteed work until the end of 2024 and the potential for extension.
  • Candidates must hold a valid HGV 1 Licence and preferably a Rhides Card for the Port of Felixstowe, along with excellent communication skills.
  • The job involves shunting containers throughout the port, working 60 hours per week with paid breaks and access to driver facilities.
  • Interested applicants can apply through the website or contact the Felixstowe branch directly.

TLP are hiring HGV 1 Shunters/Port Shuntersto join our customer's operation based in Felixstowe,working Monday to Friday, we have dedicated night shift available. This is an amazing opportunity for candidates seeking regular work with the benefit of working with Britains largest port.

  • Night hours 1900-0700 - £18.50 Per Hour (PAYE), £22.00 (Umbrella) Weekly Pay
  • Plus holiday pay!
  • Paid breaks!
  • Access to on site driver break rooms and on-site canteens
  • Guaranteed work until the end of 2024! Potential to be extended into the new year!

Job Role:

  • Operating in an HGV 1 Cab with a 40ft port trailer (no coupling or uncoupling involved)
  • Shunting containers throughout the port and supporting the rail terminals
  • Communicating with colleagues and supervisors via a radio system
  • Monday to Friday, 60 hours per week
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Two x 45-minute paid breaks
  • Follow all health and safety procedures

Benefits:

  • Guaranteed work until the end of 2024!
  • Possibility of work being extended into the new year!
  • Ongoing work; Full-time (60 hours)
  • Induction and training provided
  • No weekend work
  • PPE Provided
  • Driver break room and access to on-site canteens

Requirements:

  • Must hold a valid HGV 1 Licence
  • Hold a Rhides Card (Port of Felixstowe) (Preferred)
  • Attend an induction and a day of training, as per customer requirements
  • Must be able to effectively communicate via a radio system
  • Punctual, reliable and trustworthy
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Comply with the strict Drug & Alcohol testing requirements

If you are interested in the role, then please apply via the website or contact Jamal/Nick at the Felixstowe branch.

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