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Tug Driver

Nicholas Associates Group Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO2 8QD, England

Salary

£15 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a reliable and experienced Tug Driver to join our logistics team, with a focus on safely transporting trailers and containers within the yard.
  • Candidates should have a valid tug operator's license or relevant experience, along with proven experience in a similar role.
  • The position offers competitive pay, with opportunities for overtime and growth within the company.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and nights, is required for this full-time/part-time role.
  • A strong understanding of safety regulations and effective communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Job Title: Tug Driver

Shift:Full-Time/Part-Time (Varied Shifts)

Job Overview:
We are looking for a reliable and experienced Tug Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely transporting trailers and containers within the yard and to designated loading/unloading areas. As a key part of our logistics team, you'll help ensure the smooth and efficient movement of goods.

Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a tug vehicle to move trailers, containers, and other equipment within the yard.
- Ensure timely and accurate trailer positioning for loading and unloading.
- Conduct routine inspections of the tug vehicle to maintain operational safety.
- Assist with general yard duties as needed, including maintaining clean and organised work areas.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse, yard, and dispatch teams to ensure smooth work flow.

Qualifications:
- Valid tug operator's license (or relevant experience).
- Proven experience as a tug driver or in a similar logistics/yard role.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures in a yard environment.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and nights if needed.

Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Supportive work environment
- Opportunities for growth within the company

If you're a skilled tug driver looking for a dynamic role in a busy logistics environment, we'd love to hear from you!

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