Port Multi Skilled Operative

Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market.

We are hiring for the position of Port Multi Skilled Operative (MSO).

Job Details

Location: Dock Gate 20, Southampton

Position Type: Permanent, full-time. Hours of work: 36 hours per week, consisting of 12-hour day and night shifts including weekends, on a rotating schedule from Sunday to Saturday.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring the gantry cranes, all heavy lifting and plant equipment is operated and driven in a safe manner, and in accordance with Freightliners Group Standards.
• Carry out the safe arrival and departure of freight trains.
• Safely conduct train shunting duties in accordance with Local Working Instructions.
• Carry out wagon and containers number checks.
• Checking container locking mechanisms.

Key Requirements

• Must hold full UK driving licence.
• Have an ability to work at height.
• Have a flexible approach.
• A can-do attitude.
• Be health and safety conscious.

Successful applicants will be subject to a Safety Critical medical, which will include a Drugs and Alcohol screening and will need to provide a satisfactory DBS check.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including competitive pension schemes, paid breaks, and free parking.
• Career Development and Progression: Regular training and career advancement opportunities to support your professional development.
• Award-Winning Safety Culture: Be part of an environment recognized for excellence and innovation.
• Generous Family-Friendly Provision: Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Employee Well-Being and Support: Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 24/7, discounts on gym membership, and more.

Our teams are hardworking, committed, and play a key role in maintaining our continued success. We are equally committed and dedicated to their safety and provide developmental opportunities to ensure their utmost potential is met.

Interested? Apply today for the opportunity to join our inclusive award-winning team.